Of the 56 orthopaedic-related 510(k)s that FDA released in June 2017, I'd like to share some observations on just four: two total hips, one interbody fusion system and a pedicle screw.
The latest transaction affords Avalign the capabilities of metal injection molding, porous coating solutions and delivery of difficult-to-find specialty surgical instruments.
Scientists discovered that a bioactive, biodegradable nanomaterial coated in sugar molecules can stimulate bone regeneration and may lead to better spinal fusion.
ConMed's multi-pronged turnaround initiative includes a revamp of marketing and R&D priorities, product launches, licensing agreements with Bovie Medical and KFx Medical and now, an acquisition and portfolio expansion with the ExoShape system.
Tips on how companies pick, manage and control their supply base remain relevant, so we dipped into the archives to share this article. It's in the top five most-read BONEZONE articles for the last four years, and we think it's still a valuable tool to assist with supplier collaboration.