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Spine/Neurology
FDA Clears SpinalCyte IND Application for Universal Donor Cell Therapy to Treat Lower Back Pain
Acceptance of double blind degenerative disc disease data is strong signal for company’s development path.Business Wire 01.18.19
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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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Spine/Neurology
Smart Garments Aim to Stop Parkinson's Patients from Falling
The combination of visual, audio, and sensory elements helps form new connections in less affected parts of the brain, leading to improved walking ability.UNSW Sydney 01.17.19
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Accu-Tube Launches Rebranding and Improvements
Initiative includes new logo, colors, and website for 45th anniversary, as well as a number of staff additions.Accu-Tube LLC 01.17.19
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BioPoly Granted European Patent for its Implant Design
The company's proprietary BioPoly material behaves like an artificial cartilage.BioPoly LLC 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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Large Joint
Kolon TissueGene Doses First Patient in U.S. Phase III Clinical Trial for Knee Osteoarthritis
Invossa study will enroll close to 1,020 patients in approximately 60 clinical sites across the United States.Kolon TissueGene Inc. 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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Bioventus Launches OSTEOMATRIX+ Biphasic Bone Graft
The company's research and development group led a cross functional team to develop OSTEOMATRIX+.Bioventus 01.15.19
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Spine/Neurology
Spinal Elements Announces New Chairman
Steve Healy is currently also a board member of Peytant Solutions and Bioventrix.Business Wire 01.14.19
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Biologics | Spine/Neurology
3D Printed Implant Promotes Nerve Cell Growth to Treat Spinal Cord Injury
The novel scaffolding mimicked natural anatomy and boosted stem cell-based treatment.University of California - San Diego 01.14.19
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Trauma/Sports
OSSIO Receives FDA 510(k) for OSSIOfiber Bone Pin Product Family
New bio-integrative orthopedic fixation material provides mechanical strength and natural bone healing in a non-permanent implant.OSSIO 01.14.19
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Large Joint
OrthoXel Orthopaedic Trauma Device Co. Receives CE Mark Clearance for Apex Femoral Nailing System
Device was approved by the FDA in 2018.OrthoXel 01.14.19
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Spine/Neurology
SpineSource Acquires Two Spinal Implant Systems from French Company
The acquisition includes the L-VARLOCK Expandable Lumbar Cage.Business Wire 01.11.19
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Spine/Neurology
Xtant Medical Appoints Chief Operations Officer
New hire brings over 35 years of operations experience to the company.Globe Newswire 01.11.19
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Extremities
Integra LifeSciences Launches Integra Titan Reverse Shoulder System-S
The new glenoid baseplate was designed with advanced imaging analysis.Globe Newswire 01.10.19
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Spine/Neurology
MEDICREA Achieves 3,000 Surgery Milestone with UNiD ASI and Patient-Specific Implants
Technology experienced a strong acceleration in adoption rate in 2018, especially in the United States.Business Wire 01.09.19
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Extremities | Large Joint
Nail Simplifies Two-Procedure Rotator Cuff Repair
A new humeral nail with a tab has recently been patented.Online Exclusives Dr. Michael Levy, Orthopedic Surgeon 01.08.19
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Spine/Neurology
SpinalCyte Announces Sustained 12-Month MRI Outcomes After CybroCell Injection
Data shows significant improvement in clinically relevant endpoints.Business Wire 01.08.19
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Extremities | Large Joint
Integra to Develop Short Stem and Stemless Shoulder System
License and development agreement made with Consortium of Focused Orthopedists on technology.Globe Newswire 01.08.19
