X-Bolt Orthopaedics Reaches Patient Enrollment Milestone
The WHITE Four randomized control trial, comparing the X-Bolt expanding bolt device to a sliding hip screw, has surpassed enrollment of 1,000 patients. Jan 18, 2018
Orthocell Secures Patent for CelGro Sutureless Soft Tissue Repair
Orthocell was granted an Australian patent, "Sutureless repair of soft tissue," addressing the CelGro® collagen medical device platform. Jan 18, 2018
Merete Awarded Patent for 1 Compression Locking Hole Plate
Merete was issued a new U.S. patent addressing a bone plate that provides constant compression and locking with a single-hole, one-screw design. Jan 17, 2018
MiMedx Enrolls Patients in AmnioFix Phase III Trial
MiMedx commenced enrollment in a Phase III Investigational New Drug clinical trial of AmnioFix® Injectable in the treatment of Achilles Tendonitis. Jan 17, 2018
Centric Medical Gains FDA Clearance for Cannulated Screw in Foot/Ankle
Centric Medical received expanded FDA 510(k) clearance to market its Cannulated Screw Internal Fixation System in foot/ankle reconstruction. Jan 17, 2018
Hospital for Special Surgery Orders Sectra Orthopaedic 3D Planning Software
Hospital for Special Surgery is investing in 3D pre-op surgical planning software from Sectra to support visualization in complex trauma and spine cases. Jan 17, 2018
Life Spine ProLift Spacer Revenue +493% vs. 2016
Life Spine announced 2017 revenue growth up 493% vs. 2016 for the ProLift Expandable Spinal Spacer, which launched in 2Q16. Jan 17, 2018
AAOS 2018 First-Time Exhibitors Emphasize Navigation, Orthobiologics, Outcomes
Many AAOS 2018 exhibitors are addressing needs "beyond the device": systems to manage patient care, to deliver the implant to the clinic or get it into the body in a more efficient manner, or to make it work better once it's in there. We've chosen a few exhibitors to help you-and us-get to know them better. Jan 17, 2018
BioPoly Gains CE Mark Approval for Trochlear Groove Implants
BioPoly received CE Mark approval for the RS Partial Resurfacing Trochlea system, and will launch product within coming months. Jan 16, 2018
OrthoXel Gains FDA Clearance, CE Mark Approval for Apex Tibial Nail
OrthoXel gained both FDA 510(k) clearance and CE Mark approval for the Apex Tibial Nailing system. Jan 16, 2018
