Medtech announced that 100 spinal surgeries have been successfully performed with the ROSA™ Spine robotic-assistive device for minimally invasive surgery.
OrthoPediatrics received Japan regulatory clearance for RESPONSEâ„¢ Spine for use in pediatric and adult patients. The product will be distributed regionally through an exclusive agreement with Robert Reid.Â
Safe Orthopaedics confirmed initial successful surgeries using SteriSpineâ„¢CC devices, for use in the cervical spine. Full launch is planned for 3Q16.
DePuy Orthopaedics has acquired BioMedical Enterprises, a manufacturer of Nitinol orthopaedic implants for small bone fixation to treat bunions, hammertoes, hand/wrist deformities, etc.
Histogenics acquired development and commercialization rights to NeoCart® for the Japanese market from its partner, Purpose Co. NeoCart autologous cell therapy is designed to treat knee cartilage defects.Â
Study results suggest that Moximed’s Atlas™ knee provided rapid, clinically-effective pain relief for patients with early knee OA in the pre-arthroplasty disease stage.
Orthocell was granted ethical approval in Australia for a clinical study of a microfracture technique using the Celgro SMRT Graft collagen scaffold.
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.