Medical Ventures, an exclusive distributor across five Southeastern states for Johnson & Johnson, leads with human connections. “We don’t expect trust — we earn it,” Medical Ventures CEO Tom Green, told Medtech Business Review. Along with technical education for products…
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Exactech, an orthopedic medical device maker, has received court approval of its restructuring plan and sale of assets to new owners, including Strategic Value Partners, Stellex Capital Management and Greywolf Capital Management, according to a Sept. 17 company news release. …
The Steadman Philippon Research Institute and University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston have launched a study to evaluate and compare three techniques for repairing the AC joint. The study will take place at SPRI’s campus in Vail, Colo.,…
Medline has signed a prime vendor agreement with a Steindler Orthopedics surgery center in North Liberty, Iowa. Through the partnership, Steindler Surgery Center will have access to Medline’s portfolio of medical-surgical supplies and analytics tools, according to a Sept. 16…
Robot-assisted surgery has traditionally meant tradeoffs: complex systems, steep learning curves and prohibitive costs— especially in outpatient environments. But that’s starting to change. Join physicians from UC San Diego Health and Memorial Hermann Health System to learn how they are…
Oct 23, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM America/Chicago
Presented by:
Presenters
Dr. Ryan Broderick
Associate Professor of Surgery, UCSD
John Burton
VP Surgical Service Line, Memorial Hermann Health System
Orthopedics is entering a period of transition as workforce shortages, reimbursement shifts and new care models reshape the specialty. From value-based care to surgeon wellness, leaders are rethinking what it takes to build sustainable practices for the future. Editor’s note:…
Croom Medical, based in Ireland, has introduced a 3D-printed porous ingrowth platform for orthopedic implants, dubbed Biofuse, made with laser-powder-bed-fusion technology, according to a Sept. 17 report in Today’s Medical Developments. Instead of adding coatings or extra machining, Biofuse builds…
DuBois, Pa.-based Penn Highlands Healthcare’s orthopedics and sports medicine team has created an opioid avoidance protocol for ACL reconstruction that cut opioid use by more than 80% and left 40% of patients opioid-free 60 days after surgery, according to a…
SutureTech earned FDA 510(k) clearance for its RapidFix device for soft tissue to bone fixation in orthopedic surgeries. RapidFix is a suture-based internal fixation device and developed through eight years of surgeon collaboration, according to a Sept. 16 news release.…
As various factors in the healthcare landscape push many groups to consolidate, spine surgeons have to remain nimble. Three spine surgeons discuss how changes in the market affect their regions. Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed…