Author: Carly Behm

Tetrous earned a U.S. patent related to its EnFix family of demineralized cortical bone fiber implants, according to a Jan. 13 news release. The new patent protects the application of EnFix DBF technology for enthesis reformation. The platform leverages a…

Spineology has launched its OptiMesh HA Nano implant for interbody fusion, according to a Jan. 13 news release. The implant is a first-of-its-kind patient-specific expandable implant with a hydroxyapatite nano-surface treatment. It is designed to promote rapid cellular response and…

Cleveland Clinic is offering elective surgeries at its Main Campus on Saturdays for multiple specialties including spine and orthopedics, according to a Jan. 13 news release. The policy will go into effect Jan. 17. Specialties included are orthopedics, spine, urology,…

Brian Hill, MD, debuted the Mako shoulder robot at West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute, according to a Jan. 13 news release. Stryker’s Mako shoulder is designed for shoulder replacement and used CT and 3D planning to support…

Smith+Nephew is buying Integrity Orthopaedics to expand its shoulder portfolio. The acquisition includes Integrity Orthopaedics’ Tendon Seam rotator cuff repair technology and is part of Smith+Nephew’s RISE strategy to accelerate growth, according to a Jan. 12 news release. Integrity Orthopaedics’…

Armen Khachatryan, MD, performed the first U.S. case with Dymicron’s Triadyme-C cervical disc replacement implant, according to a Jan. 11 LinkedIn post. The case is part of an Investigational Device Exemption clinical study. Triadyme-C is Dymicron’s flagship cervical disc and…

Two spine devicemakers are expecting full-year revenue increases, according to unaudited financial results posted Jan. 12. Carlsmed, which develops aprevo personalized spine implants expects full-year revenue of $50.5 million, an 86% increase compared to 2024. Fourth quarter revenue is expected…

U.S. Orthopaedic Partners named Deepak Nalli as senior vice president of RCM, according to a Jan. 12 LinkedIn post. He previously worked with Spire Orthopedic Partners, according to his LinkedIn profile. Mr. Nalli’s other experiences include Center for Vein Restoration,…

Alphatec secured exclusive U.S. rights to Theradaptive’s OsteoAdapt bone graft platform through a new partnership, according to a Jan. 12 news release. Under the agreement Alphatec can market and distribute OsteoAdapt, a bone graft for spinal fusion, in the U.S.…

Complex spine surgery involves careful coordination across disciplines, anticipation of complications, and decision-making incorporating numerous clinical and radiographic variables. As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly enters spine care — from preoperative planning software to intraoperative navigation and postoperative monitoring—there is growing…