Julie Vetalice, Author at ORTHOWORLD

Spine Merger & Acquisition Activity Going Strong

Competitive Landscape Mergers & Acquisitions

With 1H18 spine revenue growth reporting all over the board, and still without concrete consensus from companies and analysts on the state and future of the segment, I got really curious about M&A transactions in the space. What have companies done to purchase what they needed or divest what wasn't working?

Aug 22, 2018

Amedica Announces First Valeo C+CSC Procedure

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Amedica marked completion of the first spinal fusion using the Valeo® C+CSC with Lumen interbody fusion device.

Aug 21, 2018

Osseus Fusion Gains FDA Clearance for 3D-Printed Lumbar IBFs

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Osseus Fusion Systems received FDA 510(k) clearance to market Aries 3D-printed lumbar interbody fusion devices.

Aug 21, 2018

Viscogliosi Bros. Acquiring OP-1 Portfolio

Competitive Landscape Mergers & Acquisitions

Ember Therapeutics plans to divest its OP-1 bone morphogenetic protein (BMP-7) portfolio to Viscogliosi Brothers. The transaction is slated to close by 4Q18.

Aug 20, 2018

First U.S. Patients Receive Agili-C Implants

Orthobiologics ORTHOFLASH

CartiHeal announced successful enrollment of the first two U.S. patients in the Agili-C IDE pivotal study.

Aug 17, 2018

BONESUPPORT’s CERAMENT G Approved by Health Canada

Orthobiologics ORTHOFLASH

BONESUPPORT received regulatory approval from Health Canada for CERAMENT® G gentamicin-eluting injectable ceramic bone graft substitute.

Aug 16, 2018

CoreLink Gains FDA Clearance for Foundation 3D ALIF

ORTHOFLASH Spine

CoreLink received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the Foundation 3D Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion device.

Aug 16, 2018

KFx Medical Enters License with Zimmer Biomet

Company Updates Competitive Landscape

KFx Medical entered into a license agreement with Zimmer Biomet to promote products and techniques for knotless double row rotator cuff repair.

Aug 16, 2018

KFx Medical Sues Stryker on Knotless Fixation Infringement

ORTHOFLASH Sports Medicine

KFx Medical filed a case against Stryker for continued infringement of a suite of patents related to knotless double row rotator cuff repair.

Aug 16, 2018

Field Orthopaedics Gains FDA Clearance for 1.5mm Micro Screw

ORTHOFLASH Trauma

Field Orthopaedics received FDA 510(k) clearance to market a micro screw system for fixation of fractures, osteotomies and arthrodeses of small bones in the foot, hand and forearm.

Aug 15, 2018

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