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Contract Manufacturing
Nordic Capital Acquires Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
Nordic Capital to acquire controlling majority holding in Orchid, with Altor retaining a significant minority holding.Nordic Capital 01.22.19
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Materials | Spine/Neurology
Nanowire-Coated Electrodes Could Rewire an Injured Spinal Cord
The ByAxon project is developing a new implant that restores the transmission of electrical signals in an injured central nervous system.Videos youris.com 01.21.19
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Large Joint | Spine/Neurology
This Vet Is Straightening Pups’ Legs with 3D Printed Parts
Bespoke surgical implants and “guides” can be 3D printed for the veterinary market.P.D. Olson, GE Reports 01.17.19
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Biologics | Materials
Scientists Make Strides in Creation of Clinical-Grade Bone
Research team finds that mesenchymal progenitors can be grown without the use of animal-derived compounds.New York Stem Cell Institute 01.16.19
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Extremities
FDA OKs Additive Orthopaedics' Patient-Specific 3D Printed Locking Lattice Plates
Patient-specific implants will be the cornerstone of Game Plan, an integrated surgical planning system launching later this year.PR Newswire 01.15.19
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Contract Manufacturing | Supply Chain
Sounding Board: 2018 Reflections and Looking Ahead
ODT’s board members speak on 2018’s most significant headlines and offer insights on what’s on the horizon for the industry.Online Exclusives ODT Editorial Advisory Board 12.18.18
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Instruments | Instruments, Cases & Trays
gSource Achieves ISO 13485:2016 Recertification
Certificate was awarded to the company by British Standards Institute (BSI).gSource LLC 12.13.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Bracing/Prosthetics | Imaging
Creating Customized Orthopedic Products Using Handheld 3D Scanners
The story of a company leveraging the scanning technology to eliminate significant labor time and costs of traditional methods.Online Exclusives Andrei Vakulenko, Chief Business Development Officer, Artec 3D 12.11.18
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Laser Processing
An Embellished Coat for Bone Implants
Ultra-short pulse laser aims to treat surfaces of titanium or stainless steel implants to ensure better anchorage.European Science Communication Institute 12.05.18
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Large Joint | Software & Quality
Artificial Hip Joints: Precise Adjustment in the Operating Room
A newly developed procedure enables leg length to be precisely adjusted during hip replacement surgery.Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft 12.03.18
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Design | Research & Development
MedTech Innovator Opens Applications for 2019 Competition
The 2019 showcase to feature industry’s 50 best-in-class medical technology startups.MedTech Innovator 12.03.18
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Design | Research & Development
Design Excellence Drives Market Performance
Employing a user-centered design strategy in orthopedic device development can set a company apart from competitors.Dr. Bryce Rutter, Founder and CEO, Metaphase Design Group Inc. 11.30.18
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Materials
Material Matters: New Offerings for Orthopedic Technologies
An examination of the transformation within orthopedic material selection from traditional metals to newer alternatives.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 11.30.18
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Design | Research & Development
MPO Summit: The View from the Top
It started with a wintry dusting of snow and ended in a blaze of autumnal glory. On top of a mini tour of Colorado’s best seasons, the two-day MPO Summit in Broomfield on Oct. 11-12 offered forecasts and insights into what it takes to weather c…Dawn A. Lissy, President & Founder, Empirical 11.30.18
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Software & Quality | Spine/Neurology
Self-Assessing Back Pain with App Shown to Be as Effective as Traditional Methods
The study lends weight to the argument for using mobile apps for routine measurements and clinical trials.University of Warwick 11.28.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Biologics | Materials
Regrowing Long Bone Segments Using 3D Printing
3D printed scaffolds—plastic bone-shaped frames—could replace large, missing, or broken bone segments.University of Arizona Health Sciences 11.27.18
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Materials
Hydrogel Adheres Firmly to Cartilage and Meniscus
If the hydrogel carries repair cells, it could help damaged tissue to heal.Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) 11.27.18
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Biologics | Materials
Citrate-Based Biomaterial Fuels Bone Healing with Less Rejection
Slow-release, biodegradable, citrate-releasing scaffolds could act as bone-growth templates to speed healing.Penn State 11.27.18
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Materials | Spine/Neurology
Patient Cells & Materials Used to Create Personalized Tissue Implants of Any Kind
The researchers are currently engaged in regenerating an injured spinal cord and an infarcted heart.American Friends of Tel Aviv University 11.13.18
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Software & Quality | Spine/Neurology
FDA Clears Opioid-Free Pain Management Wireless System iPhone-iWatch Controllers
WaveCrest Mobile allows a patient to use an iPhone, iPod touch, or Apple Watch to adjust their pain relief therapy.Business Wire 11.05.18
