ISTO’s Cartilage Regeneration Breakthrough (Orthopedics This Week) The paper, “The Potential of Human Allogeneic Juvenile Chondrocytes for Restoration of Articular […]
Olympus Corporation Makes Strategic Investment in Small Bone Innovations, Inc (BusinessWire)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth
Higher rate of PE after joint arthroplasty seen in women and TKA cases (OrthoSuperSite)… Unlock the full article and exclusive
Researchers in Vancouver, Canada, have synthesized a protein-based material that stretches exactly like muscle. Novel material ‘mimics muscles’ (BBC News)
Curexo Technology Corp Raises $13.2 Million (PRNewsWire) ROBODOC, a CUREXO Technology Company (Sacramento, CA) In total hip surgery applications, the
Custom-made joints: Replacement knees now a perfect fit (The Record Herald – Wayneboro, PA)… Unlock the full article and exclusive
New Data Reinforces the Proven Safety and Effectiveness of the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System (PRNewWire)… Unlock the full article and
Stryker Enters Strategic Marketing Agreement With Intuitive Surgical (PRNewsWire)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth analyses,
Landec Corporation Acquires Lifecore Biomedical (EON) Landec acquires the stock of Lifecore for $40M in cash, plus potential earn-outs
Musculoskeletal Industry on the Rebound in Q1 (HealthPointCaptal) There are signs of a rebound in the musculoskeletal industry. HealthPointCapital estimates
Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacements (Orthopedics This Week) The UK Regulatory Authority (MHRA) issued the medical device alert to healthcare professionals because
Life Sciences Dominate at Wharton Competition (NYTimes blog) http://www.CorticalConcepts.com… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth analyses, hot startups,
Flexuspine: IDE for FSU (Orthopedics This Week) FDA has granted conditional approval to begin the initial phase of the Investigational
Study identifies accuracy, reasons related to disclosure among orthopedic surgeons (OrthoSuperSite) Overall disclosure rate is 71%… Unlock the full article and
Now U.S. Doctors Traveling Abroad to Treat American Medical Tourists (PRNewsWire) Trends to Watch in Orthopedic Medicine… Unlock the full
IMPLANET Raises Additional EUR 8 Million (USD 11 Million) to Fuel Deployment (PRNewsWire) Implanet is a Medical Device and Healthcare
Baxter Spends Big on ApaTech to Join Orthobiologics Fray (Medical Devices Today)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams
Soft Tissue Regeneration brings in $500,000 (MassHighTech) http://www.softtissueregeneration.com… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth analyses, hot startups,
Chitosan Offers Hope For Spinal Injury Patients (MedicalNewsToday)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth analyses, hot startups,
Mobi-C Prepares for PMA (Orthopedics This Week)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth analyses, hot startups,
Magen Medical Solutions: First Worldwide Patients Treated with Anti-Adhesion SpineShield (BusinessWire)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth
Stryker Launches Kyphoplasty (Othopedics This Week)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth analyses, hot startups, trends, market
First-quarter VC investments up 38 percent over last year (Pittsburg Business Times)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights:
New scoliosis test is non-invasive (WPVI-TV Philadelphia)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth analyses, hot startups, trends,
Gender-specific sizing for knee implants: Do the data confirm the need? (OrthoSuperSite)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights:
Better Alignment with Robotic Assistance? (Orthopedics This Week) Study Shows Significant Advantages of Computer-Assisted Robotic Total Knee Replacement (Newswise)… Unlock
Total Knee will be called the “Altius” knee in India Orthopedic Implant Manufacturing Unit in Chennai: TTK Group Collaborates with US
Texas Back Institute Marks 10-Year Anniversary of First Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery in US (The Spine Market Group)… Unlock the
Older, Fatter Population Keeps Device Maker’s Profits In Good Shape (Investors.com)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth
OrthoHelix caps Series C round with $4.6 million cherry (MassDevice)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth analyses,
Former executive of J&J subsidiary jailed (BusinessWeek) Former DePuy Exec Jailed in Europe (Orthopedics This Week) A former executive of
Articulinx, Inc. Raises $10 Million in Series B Financing (BusinessWire) http://www.articulinx.com… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth
ConforMIS knee implant wins EU approval (Boston Business Journal) ConforMIS Inc. announced that its customizable knee-replacement product has been
K2M Wins Medical Design Excellence Award (BusinessWire)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth analyses, hot startups, trends,
Osseon’s steerable, curvable needle for injecting bone cement into fractured vertebrae Foreign sales boost Santa Rosa medical device maker (PressDemocrat.com)…
Intralink-Spine Inc. creating injection to help millions (ImpactNews.com) Company goals: 2010 — First-in-man trials 2011 — Pilot and clinical trials
TranS1 Opens New Facility, Welcomes Senator Richard Burr as Special Guest (GlobalNewsWire)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights:
More Costly Spine Surgery Has Higher Mortality Than Simpler Procedure, Says Study (Health Leaders Media) Trends, Major Medical Complications,
Bulging waistlines lead to surge in hip, knee replacements (Vancouver Sun) Obesity, Hips, Knees and Canadians (Orthopedics This Week)… Unlock
Summit Medical buys German rival (HealthInvestor) Summit Medical Buys Eska Implants (peHUB) http://www.summit-medical.co.uk http://eska-implants.de Summit Medical, a private equity-backed medical device
Cayenne Medical AperFix(R) System Shows Successful Outcomes For PCL Reconstruction (PRNewsWire)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams insights: in-depth
Complex Spine Procedures on Rise in Older Patients (link to MedPageToday) Spine surgery statistics published in a recent JAMA publication…
Highly crosslinked polyethylene in THA shows reduced wear at mid-term follow-up (link to OrthoSuperSite)… Unlock the full article and exclusive
Why ‘Blood Spinning’ Is Legal (link to WSJ) Tiger Woods and PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) (link to TriathalonDoctor.com) Health Caring: Sorry,
Device to revolutionize preventive blood clot care after joint replacement surgery (link to EurekAlert)… Unlock the full article and
Health System Bears Cost of Implants With No Warranties (link to New York Times) Dr. Lawrence Dorr says yes… the
Next decade offers promise for treatment of spinal cord injuries (link to ScienceBlog)… Unlock the full article and exclusive OrthoStreams
Hip surgery success partially predicted by number of other existing conditions (link to EurekAlert) “We confirmed use of the ASA
Naples-based Arthrex buys Colorado company (link to NaplesNews.com) iBalance, a Boulder CO company, has developed a non-metal implant placed
Study: X-rays often inaccurate in diagnosis of hip and pelvic fractures link to OrthoSuperSite Reference: Kirby MW, Spritzer
