Clinical Trials

Extremities

Study: Catalyst CSR Total Shoulder System Outperforms Traditional Stemmed Implants

Catalyst anatomic CSR results in better range of motion and improved restoration of the radiographic center of rotation.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 05.24.23

Study: Dynamic Digital Radiography Provides Better Understanding of Shoulder Injury

DDR enables clinicians to visualize the dynamic interaction of anatomical structures.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 05.19.23

Spine/Neurology

ONWARD Finishes First-in-Human Test of Movement Restoring Lead

The ARC-IM lead delivers targeted electrical pulses to the spinal cord.

Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 05.15.23

Spine/Neurology

VUZE Surgical Guidance System Shows Promise in Clinical Study

System combines consistently high accuracy with simplicity and ease of use, with only a 2D C-arm and PC needed in the O.R.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 05.12.23

Extremities

Study: Innovative Products Create Value for Shoulder Arthroplasty Patients

Study analyzed data from Exactech’s Equinoxe shoulder clinical database and outcomes using Exactech Active Intelligence smart technologies.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 05.04.23

Large Joint

Hip Innovation Technology Begins IDE Study of its Reverse Hip Replacement System

The Reverse HRS is an advanced metal-on-polyethylene hip prosthesis designed to improve stability at extended ranges of motion.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 05.01.23

Extremities

Studies Show Benefits of Preoperative Planning, Navigation in Shoulder Surgery

The Equinoxe Planning App and ExactechGPS Shoulder navigation allowed minimized glenoid reaming, more accurate and precise glenoid baseplate placement.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 04.26.23

Spine/Neurology

Feinstein Institutes Receives $3.6M From NY State for Spinal Cord Injury Research

Research study will assess whether cervical stimulation can lead to lasting movement.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 04.03.23

Biologics

Report: No Complications With OssDsign Catalyst Graft

Company has sold more than 500 Catalyst units since the product's launch in August 2021.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.30.23

OsteoBoost Study Yields Positive Results

Trial reveals promising effectiveness in increasing vertebral bone strength.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.29.23

AI is Effective at Documenting Orthopedic Encounters in Hand Surgery

Study examining whether AI-generated documentation can help reduce physician burnout.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.24.23

Large Joint

Stratus Medical Begins COBRA Trial for RF Ablation Pain Treatment

Will compare Nimbus RF multitined expandable electrode to conventional RF ablation to treat sacroiliac joint pain.

Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.03.23

Large Joint

Study Shows Superiority of Moximed's MISHA Knee System

The implantable shock absorber for the knee outperformed high tibia osteotomy in the Calypso study.

Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.01.23

Ossifix Orthopedics Begins Comparative Study

Trial will be conducted at six different sites.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 01.24.23

Spine/Neurology

Enrollment Underway in Personalized Spine Surgery Study

The COMPaSS study will evaluate spinal alignment, complications, and patient reported outcome measures for various patients with degenerative conditions.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 01.23.23

Biologics | Large Joint