Biologics

Ventris Medical received more patent coverage for its Backpack system, according to a May 27 news release. The patent strengthens the company’s intellectual property for the Backpack bone graft containment system, which is designed to support spinal fusions. It a…

Atreon Orthopedics and RenovoDerm have merged, according to a May 19 news release. Together the companies will leverage a comprehensive platform of synthetic biomaterial products, expanded clinical indications across orthopedic care and unified Autobiologic technology. “This merger accelerates our ability to…

Miach Orthopaedics named Jamal Rushdy as its new CEO, according to a May 11 news release. Mr. Rushdy replaces Patrick McBrayer following a planned leadership transition in partnership with the board of directors. Mr. Rushdy has nearly 30 years of…

Xtant Medical launched the Trivium Shaped bone graft, part of the Trivium bone graft portfolio, according to a May 6 news release. Trivium Shaped comes in pre-shaped configurations designed to support handling, preparation and placement in various surgical applications. It…

Cerapedics and Vizient signed a supplier agreement for the PearlMatrix P-15 peptide enhanced bone graft, according to an April 24 news release. PearlMatrix is FDA approved for open or minimally invasive single-level anterior lumbar interbody fusion, posterior lumbar interbody fusion,…

MTF Biologics and Kolosis BIO launched DBX Fiber, the latest addition to the DBX portfolio, according to a March 31 news release. The DBX Fiber is a fiber tissue form processed to provide surgeons with superior handling and osteoinductive potential.…

SynerFuse named Adeel Khan, MD, as vice president of regenerative medicine, according to a March 24 news release shared with Becker’s. Dr. Khan is a physician and regenerative medicine expert, and he was one of the first researchers in Canada…

Regenerative medicine company Auragens has opened an orthobiologics division.  Orthopedic surgeon Abdiel Ortiz, MD, will lead the new division, which integrates advanced hu-MSC therapies, precision-guided orthopedic procedures, biologic scaffolding strategies and data-driven rehabilitation protocols, according to a March 10 news…

So far this year, medtech companies and academic institutions are making key strides in spine biologics. From new product launches to research breakthroughs, here are the biggest developments to know: 1. Evanston, Ill.-based Northwestern University scientists have created the most…

Medtronic’s Infuse bone graft earned the FDA’s premarket approval for one- and two-level transforaminal lumbar interbody spinal fusions. The expanded approval allows use with PEEK and titanium interbody cages, according to a Feb. 17 news release. Infuse is now the…