Biologics

Anika Therapeutics named Thomas Finnerty its new chief human resources officer, effective Oct. 30.

Alok Sharan, MD MHCDS, co-director of the Westmed Spine Center in Yonkers, N.Y., recently presented results of a novel surgical procedure called awake spinal fusion at the Nuvasive Spine Summit. Preliminary results indicate that the procedure can have favorable outcomes…

Mark Miedema, MD, of Little Rock-based OrthoArkansas, is using stem cells to help arthritis sufferers, according to KATV.

The global tissue engineering market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 17.22 percent through 2022, according to a Market Research Future report.

The Europe regenerative medicines market is set to grow at a 21.8 percent compound annual growth rate through 2021, based on a Market Data Forecast, according to medGadget.

MiMedx Group launched an investigation into fake email accounts impersonating the company's CEO and other executives.

DSM Biomedical partnered with Cerapedics, a privately held orthobiologics company, to develop a next generation peptide enhanced bone graft.

Stem Cell Center Network plans to open a new practice in West Palm Beach, Fla. This will be the network's 5th U.S. facility.

Mick Perez-Cruet, MD, is the chief of minimally invasive spine surgery at Beaumont Hospitals in Royal Oak, Mich., and a neurosurgeon at Michigan Head & Spine Institute in Southfield. He also serves as chairman, director and professor of minimally invasive…

The FDA will allow DiscGenics to conduct an investigational new drug study of IDCT.