Julie A. Vetalice, Author at ORTHOWORLD

Singapore Patent for Orthocell’s CelGro

Orthocell received a new patent in Singapore titled "Method for Producing a Collagen Membrane and Uses Thereof," relative to the CelGro® soft tissue reconstruction platform.

Mar 28, 2017

Organogenesis Acquiring NuTech Medical

Competitive Landscape Mergers & Acquisitions

Organogenesis is acquiring NuTech Medical, developer of amniotic products with application in soft tissue and bone regeneration.

Mar 28, 2017

Study Results: RepliCel’s RCT-01 Tendon Repair Clinical Trial

Orthobiologics ORTHOFLASH

Six-month results from Phase I/II study indicate that RepliCel’s RCT-01 fibroblasts demonstrated product safety and clinical potential for tendon regeneration and healing.

Mar 28, 2017

Series A Investment in Panther Orthopedics

Investments The Numbers

Medeon Biodesign closed a Series A investment in Panther Orthopedics, a start-up developing devices for dynamic fracture fixation in the extremities.

Mar 28, 2017

Commercial Expansion of Cadence Total Ankle

Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH

Integra LifeSciences commenced full commercial launch of the Cadence® Total Ankle in Canada, the U.S. and select EU regions.

Mar 28, 2017

Burst Biologics Spinal Fusion Study

Orthobiologics ORTHOFLASH

Burst Biologics received IRB approval for a U.S. prospective clinical study of BioBurst cellular allograft in spinal fusion.

Mar 28, 2017

First U.S. Surgery with MIS Z-Pedicle Screw System in an Open Procedure

ORTHOFLASH Trauma

Z-Medical announced completion of the first open procedure to employ the MIS Z-Pedicle Screw system in the U.S.

Mar 24, 2017

Member Question: Additively-Manufactured Product Launches

Competitive Landscape Market Drivers

Earlier this year, an ORTHOWORLD Member asked us: What portion of new products introduced in joint reconstruction and spine are additively manufactured? Here's what our analysis shows.

Mar 24, 2017