Initial Cases for Centric Medical Hammertoe Correction System
Centric Medical successfully completed initial cases with the Hammertoe Correction System. Limited launch is slated for 2Q17. Feb 28, 2017
Study Results: Independent Femoral Head Wear Testing
Independent study results indicate that mean wear associated with Amedica’s MC2® silicon nitride femoral heads was ~15% lower than a BIOLOX®delta sample after five million cycles. Feb 27, 2017
Paragon 28 Launches PRESERVE HammerGraft
Paragon 28 launched PRESERVE™ HammerGraft™, aseptically-processed allograft implants for the treatment of hammertoe deformity. Feb 24, 2017
Paragon 28 Launches Gorilla Medial Column Plate
Paragon 28 launched the Gorilla® Medial Column Plating System for Charcot and midfoot reconstruction. Feb 23, 2017
dCELL Technology for Orthopaedics Coming to U.S. in 2018
Tissue Regenix plans a 2018 launch for dCELL® decellularization technology in the U.S. for orthopaedic applications, initially addressing ACL repair. Feb 23, 2017
Corin Launches FX Solutions’ Reverse Shoulder in the U.S.
Corin commenced U.S. launch of the Humelock™ Reversed Shoulder, designed to treat massive rotator cuff tears and severe arthritis. Feb 22, 2017
Wenzel Spine Acquires PrimaLOK SP & FF Platforms from OsteoMed
Wenzel Spine acquired PrimaLOK™ SP Interspinous Fusion and PrimaLOK™ FF Facet Fixation systems from OsteoMed. Feb 22, 2017
SpineJack FDA Trial Completes Patient Enrollment
Vexim completed enrollment in its FDA clinical trial comparing SpineJack® to balloon kyphoplasty on 152 patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. Feb 21, 2017
GS Medical USA Announces New Product Portfolio
GS Medical USA is launching AnyPlus® ACIF and the AnyPlus® Dual-Lead Pedicle Screw system in March 2017, to be followed by the AnyPlus® DLIF implant in 2Q17. Feb 20, 2017
Medacta Enters Shoulder Surgery Market
Medacta entered the upper extremities reconstruction market with completion of the first procedure using the Medacta Shoulder. Launch is slated for 2018. Feb 16, 2017
