Julie A. Vetalice, Author at ORTHOWORLD

Zimmer Biomet Expands Hip Portfolio

Zimmer Biomet expanded its hip offerings with launch of the Echo® Bi-Metric® Microplasty® Stem, G7® Dual Mobility Construct and Arcos® One-Piece Revision system.

Mar 02, 2016

Full Commercial Launch of ConforMIS iTotal® PS Knee

Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH

ConforMIS commenced full commercial launch of the iTotal® PS customized posterior stabilized total knee.

Mar 02, 2016

Stryker Launching Xia 4.5 Cortical Trajectory Line for LITe LIF Procedures

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Stryker Spine is launching Xia 4.5 Cortical Trajectory implants and instruments for LITe® Lumbar Interbody Fusion.

Mar 02, 2016

Amedica and Celling Biosciences to Collaborate on Spinal Fusion Devices

Company Updates Competitive Landscape

Amedica and Celling Biosciences will co-develop spinal fusion devices based on silicon nitride technology plus stem cell-based therapies.

Mar 02, 2016

Bioventus New Product Launches

Orthobiologics ORTHOFLASH

At AAOS 2016, Bioventus is introducing the CellXtract™ novel cell and bone marrow extraction tool and SIGNAFUSE™, a bioactive bone graft putty.

Mar 02, 2016

OrthAlign Receives FDA Clearance for UniAlign in Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty

ORTHOFLASH Robotics/Tech

OrthAlign received FDA 510(k) clearance to market UniAlign™, a handheld, single-use navigation device for Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty.

Mar 02, 2016

OMTEC 2016 Keynote Speakers Announced

Company Updates Competitive Landscape

Hospital for Special Surgery’s Steven Haas, M.D. and A.T. Kearney’s Bill Tribe, Ph.D. will deliver futurist insights to orthopaedic industry stakeholders at OMTEC 2016.

Mar 02, 2016

LifeNet Health, Arthrex Extend Collaboration

Company Updates Competitive Landscape

LifeNet Health and Arthrex signed a new long-term agreement to provide allograft implants and instrumentation to surgeons and explore new applications, such as opportunities in cartilage repair.

Mar 01, 2016