Medline Expands its Foot/Ankle trauma Portfolio
Medline launched the UNITE® Foot Plating system, ARROW-LOK® Digital Fusion system and DBM putty/demineralized cancellous sponge products. Feb 12, 2016
Zimmer Biomet Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Unite3D Bridge Fixation System
Zimmer Biomet received FDA 510(k) clearance for the Unite3D™ Bridge Fixation System, 3D-printed technology designed for use in foot and ankle arthrodesis. Feb 12, 2016
RTI Surgical to License OPM’s OsteoFab 3D Printing Technology
RTI Surgical entered into an agreement with Oxford Performance Materials, gaining exclusive license for use of OsteoFab® additive manufacturing technology for spinal applications across the U.S. Feb 12, 2016
National Government Services Issues Coverage for MIS SI Joint Fusion
National Government Services issued a positive local coverage determination for MIS SI joint fusion, including SI-BONE’s iFuse procedure, effective 4/1/16. Feb 12, 2016
Wenzel Spine Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for VariLift-LX
Wenzel Spine received FDA 510(k) clearance to market VariLift®-LX as a lumbar interbody fusion device for standalone use. Feb 11, 2016
Regentis Biomaterials Raises $15MM for U.S. Pivotal Clinical Trial
Regentis Biomaterials closed a US $15MM Series D investment round. Funds will primarily support a pivotal U.S. clinical trial of GelrinC®, a cell-free implant for the treatment of articular knee cartilage injuries. Feb 10, 2016
MX Orthopedics Receives FDA Clearance for dynaMX Compression Staple
MX Orthopedics received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the dynaMX™ Compression Staple, a superelastic Nitinol-based device. Feb 10, 2016
Five-Year Results of Mobi-C Cost Utility Analysis
Studies concluded that, for patients with 2-level degenerative disc disease, cervical total disc replacement appears to be highly cost-effective vs. ACDF, and supports greater quality of life at less cost. Feb 10, 2016
Tyber Medical Launches TyWedge Evans And Cotton Osteotomy Wedge Systems
Tyber Medical commenced full market launch of its TyWedge™ Osteotomy Wedge System, featuring TyPEEK® proprietary titanium plasma-sprayed PEEK coating specifically indicated for fusion. Feb 09, 2016
Ellipse Technologies Withdraws IPO
Ellipse Technologies withdrew its plans for a US $75MM initial public offering, filed in 4Q15, in light of its pending acquisition by NuVasive. Feb 09, 2016
