Biologics

East Bay Health and Wellness Center, which offers chiropractic and wellness services in Walnut Creek, Calif., caught the ire of local CBS affiliate KPIX 5 for the unconventional way it markets unproven stem cell treatments.

NC Biomatrix BV is producing a biomaterial that will assist the treatment of intervertebral disc degeneration in a minimally invasive way, reports Innovation Origins.

Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD, a complex knee and sports medicine surgeon, joined Golden Valley, Minn.-based Twin Cities Orthopedics June 3. 

Ottawa, Canada-based biomaterials startup Spiderwort closed a $500,000 oversubscribed friends and family funding round, reports BetaKit.

Orthopedic fixation company, Ossio, won the 2019 Frost & Sullivan North America New Product Innovation Award for its bone regeneration device, Ossiofiber.

Regenerative medicine and cell therapy company InGeneron extended its Series D financing by up to $23 million, totaling $43 million, to be invested in the company.

Konica Minolta Healthcare is hosting an autologous biologics workshop in collaboration with EmCyte to support education for ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal inventions.

Bioventus has partnered with MTF Biologics to co-develop a placental tissue product for the treatment of painful musculoskeletal conditions, focusing initially on knee osteoarthritis.

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based R3 Stem Cell responded to an FDA letter that raised safety and legality concerns over R3's stem cell offerings.

A federal judge granted the FDA authority to regulate treatments from U.S. Stem Cell Clinic and U.S. Stem Inc., NBC News reports.