Spinal Tech Archives - Page 1212 of 1221

Zimmer Launches Cephalomedullary Nail System

Warsaw, Ind.-based Zimmer Holdings has introduced the Zimmer Natural Nail Cephalomedullary Nail System, designed to help address fractures of the femur, especially intertrochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures, to the European market, according to a Zimmer news release.

Wright Medical Group Launches VALOR Hindfoot Fusion Nail System

Wright Medical Group announced the full commercial launch of its VALOR Hindfoot Fusion Nail for fusion of the ankle joint, according to a Wright Medical news release.

Anulex Technologies Raises $20M for Soft Tissue Repair Product Development

Anulex Technologies has announced the first closing of its fifth round of private equity financing which will total a minimum of $20 million, according to a press release.

FDA Clears 35 Orthopedic and Spine Devices in April

The FDA issued 35 orthopedic- and spine-related 510(k) clearances in April, according to a report by the FDA.

Vistek Medical Acquired by GEMCITY Engineering

GEMCITY Engineering and Manufacturing, a Dayton, Ohio-based contract manufacturer, has acquired Vistek Medical, a contract manufacturer of medical implant and specialized components located in Ivyland, Pa., according to a GEM news release.

Amedica Receives Patent for Hip Implant

Amedica Corp. has announced it received a patent for its novel hip implant featuring a monoblock ceramic acetabular cup for use in articulating joints for total joint replacement.

Average Orthopedic Implant Costs for Knee Arthroscopy at ASCs by Number of Cases Per Month

Here is the average implant cost for knee arthroscopy (CPT 29881) performed at ASCs by the number of cases performed at the center per month, according to Genascis.

Graftys SA Receives FDA Clearance for Injectable Bone Filler

Graftys SA, a developer of synthetic bone void substitute products, announced it received 510(k) premarket clearance notification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Graftys Quickset injectable, fast-setting bone void filler, according to a Graftys news release.

OrthoDynamix Announces ArthroSteer Biter for Meniscal Repair

Jacksonville, Fla.-based OrthoDynamix has announced its ArthroSteer Biter, the first ever disposable biter used for meniscal shoulder and knee repair, according to an OrthoDynamix news release.

Medtronic Eliminates Two Executive Positions as Part of Restructuring

Medtronic has eliminated two executive posts, one in cardiovascular business and one in spinal and biologics, as part of changes stemming from the company's decision to consolidate its business structure, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.