Julie A. Vetalice, Author at ORTHOWORLD

Episurf Medical Achieves Milestone of 100 μifidelity Accounts

Episurf Medical achieved a milestone of 100 accounts approved and connected to the company’s proprietary ?ifidelity™ IT platform, used with Episealer® personalized implants and Epiguide® drill guides to treat localized joint cartilage injury.

Jan 25, 2016

Amedica Launches Valeo II Cervical Interbody System

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Amedica introduced the Valeo II™ C interbody fusion system in advance of its mid-1Q16 launch.

Jan 25, 2016

The Orthopaedic Implant Company Launches IM Hip Nail

ORTHOFLASH Trauma

The Orthopaedic Implant Company launched its Intramedullary Hip Nail.

Jan 25, 2016

K2M Receives CE Mark for RHINE Cervical Disc

ORTHOFLASH Spine

K2M’s RHINE™ Cervical Disc has received approval under the CE Mark.

Jan 22, 2016

EOS Imaging partners with Spinologics on Surgical Simulation

Company Updates Competitive Landscape

EOS imaging partnered with Spinologics to co-develop biomechanical spine surgery simulation tools for integration with EOS imaging’s cloud-based, 3D planning software.

Jan 21, 2016

Centinel Spine Announces FDA Clearance, First Implantation of ALTOS System

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Centinel Spine received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the ALTOS™ posterior cervical thoracic stabilization system.

Jan 21, 2016

OsteoVantage Receives Grant to Develop INDOS Spinal Instrumentation

Investments The Numbers

OsteoVantage was awarded a US $0.15MM SBIR Phase I grant. Funds will support enhancements to INDOS™, a spinal instrumentation system that employs electroactive pedicle screws to encourage posterolateral fusion.

Jan 21, 2016

JNJ Restructuring Expected to Impact DePuy Synthes

Company Updates Competitive Landscape

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), parent company of DePuy Synthes, will undertake restructuring actions in its Medical Devices business, including changes to the orthopaedics segment. JNJ cited business exits and staff reductions as it seeks pre-tax cost savings of up to $1 billion by end of 2018.

Jan 21, 2016