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Traumatic Brain Injury and Kids: New Treatment Guidelines Issued
Third edition seeks to improve mortality rates for severe pediatric TBI; includes algorithm aimed at bridging treatment, research gaps.Society of Critical Care Medicine 04.19.19
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Extremities
Shoulder Innovations Publishes Long Term Data for Inset Glenoid
In the 9+ years follow-up there were no revision surgeries, surgical complications, or infections reported.GlobeNewswire 04.18.19
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Large Joint
EOS imaging Introduces EOSlink
Technology integrates EOSapps surgical planning solutions into the operating room.EOS Imaging 04.18.19
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Biologics
First Successful Surgeries with Exactech's InterSep Calcium Sulfate Bone Void Filler
InterSep is a 100 percent synthetic calcium sulfate bone void filler that is engineered to fully resorb and replace bone during the healing process.Business Wire 04.17.19
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Spine/Neurology
Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation Shows Promise for Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
Studies show non-invasive stimulation at the external ear improves disease symptoms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).PR Newswire 04.17.19
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Large Joint
Miach Orthopaedics Expands Senior Executive Team
Pair will oversee quality systems and clinical trials for the Bridge-Enhanced ACL Repair (BEAR) implant.Miach Orthopaedics Inc. 04.17.19
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Spine/Neurology
Wrist-Worn Personal Kinetigraph Monitors Parkinson's Symptoms at Home
People with Parkinson's could see their care transformed thanks to a new service in the UK involving wearable technology.University of Plymouth 04.16.19
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Software & Quality | Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
Brainlab's Spine & Trauma 3D Navigation Software Recalled Over Misinterpretation Risk
Brainlab is recalling the Spine & Trauma 3D Navigation Software due to the potential for incorrect information to display during surgery.U.S. Food and Drug Administration 04.16.19
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Spine/Neurology
Globus Releases FORTIFY Variable Angle Expandable Corpectomy Spacer System
FORTIFY VA is an expandable corpectomy spacer that optimizes anatomical fit using an anterior cervical or one of several approaches to the thoracolumbar spine.GlobeNewswire 04.16.19
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Extremities | Instruments
In2Bones Launches ClearGuard LE Endoscopic Soft Tissue Release System
The ClearGuard LE System is designed for a variety of soft tissue releases of the lower extremity.GlobeNewswire 04.16.19
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Spine/Neurology
SI-BONE's iFuse Bedrock Spinopelvic Fixation Technology Gains Additional FDA Nod
The company's iFuse Bedrock technology was cleared for fusion of the sacroiliac (SI) joint during long construct procedures.GlobeNewswire 04.15.19
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Extremities
Healing Glove Reaches Major Milestone, Earns National Recognition
The team behind the REHEAL Glove has successfully developed a manufacturing process for the technology.University of Texas at Arlington 04.15.19
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Trice Medical Appoints New CEO
Mark Foster joined Trice in 2016, serving as VP of global sales and CCO and was promoted to president in March 2018.Business Wire 04.15.19
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Contract Manufacturing | Machining & Tooling | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
MW Industries Acquires Marox and Sussex Wire
Both companies are suppliers of tight-tolerance, mission-critical components used in medical device, aerospace, and industrial applications.MW Industries Inc. 04.15.19
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Synaptive Medical Expands Distribution of Its Surgical Product Suite in Asia
Hospitals in Thailand and Vietnam acquire Synaptive Medical product suite.Business Wire 04.12.19
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ACell Enters Wound Product Supply and Distribution Agreement in China
The agreement grants exclusive rights to Weihai Jierui for the sale, marketing, distribution of ACell’s MicroMatrix and Cytal Wound Matrix devices.PR Newswire 04.11.19
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Trauma/Sports
Off-the-Shelf Smart Fabric Helps Athletic Coaching & Physical Therapy
Merging low cost and high performance in body motion sensing.Dartmouth College 04.10.19
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Spine/Neurology
Spinal Implant Inspection Practices Established in New Standard
The new standard has broad appeal among different groups involved with surgical implants.ASTM International News 04.09.19
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Spine/Neurology
Study Links Diabetes and Back Pain
Research review connects two common medical conditions.The University of Sydney 04.08.19
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Bracing/Prosthetics
Improving 3D-Printed Prosthetics and Integrating Electronic Sensors
With electronic sensors integrated into prosthetic devices, researchers can gather information related to function and comfort.Virginia Tech 04.05.19
