Orthocell Gains Approval for Collagen Scaffold Study
Orthocell was granted ethical approval in Australia for a clinical study of a microfracture technique using the Celgro SMRT Graft collagen scaffold. May 04, 2016
Spinal Simplicity Gains Investor Support from Nueterra
Spinal Simplicity closed a financing round with an investment from Nueterra Capital. Funds will support U.S. launch of the Minuteman fusion device to treat low back pain. May 03, 2016
Medtronic Presents Results of 7-year Study on 2-level Prestige LP Cervical Disc
Seven-year follow-up data demonstrated favorable clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction for Medtronic’s 2-level Prestige LP™ cervical disc vs. 2-level ACDF. May 03, 2016
MEDTECH Announces First U.S. ROSA Spine Surgery
MEDTECH announced the first procedure using the ROSA™ Spine robot in the U.S. May 03, 2016
Bone Therapeutics Completes Recruitment in ALLOB Phase IIA Spinal Fusion Study
Bone Therapeutics completed recruitment for its ALLOB® allogeneic cell therapy Phase IIA spinal fusion study. The company will extend the trial to assess early onset of bone formation and fusion. May 03, 2016
SI-BONE’s iFuse Surpasses 20,000 Surgeries
Since launch in 2009, SI-BONE’s iFuse Implant System® has been used in >20,000 procedures worldwide. The product was recently launched in Australia and New Zealand. May 03, 2016
CoreLink Launches Entasis SI Joint Fusion System
CoreLink commenced U.S. launch of Entasis™, reportedly the only sacroiliac joint fusion system that self-harvests bone graft while simultaneously compressing the joint. May 03, 2016
First Ray Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Stealth Staple
First Ray received FDA 510(k) clearance for Stealth Staple™, an intraosseous small bone fixation system for the treatment of arthrodesis, osteotomies and bone fractures. May 03, 2016
Spineology Launches Palisade Pedicular Fixation System in the U.S.
Spineology commenced full U.S. launch of Palisade™, a minimally invasive pedicular fixation system. May 02, 2016
Stryker Acquires Stanmore Implants
Stryker acquired Stanmore Implants Worldwide in an all-cash transaction for £35.6MM (~US $52MM). Stanmore Implants’ portfolio comprises patient-specific and off-the-shelf implant systems for limb salvage. Apr 29, 2016
