September 22, 2015
Xtant Medical announced their subsidiary, Bacterin International, has received a U.S. patent for demineralized bone matrices derived from cortical…
In the JournalsPerspective
September 22, 2015
Spine surgery in the summer may pose a higher risk of surgical site infections for patients, according to the results of a recently published study. …
Orthopedics Today, September 2015
In regard to your article “An 82-year-old man with right hip trauma” featured in Orthopedics Today, June 2015, by Michael R. Conti Mica…
Meeting News Coverage
September 4, 2015
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Condoliase, an enzyme that degrades glycosaminoglycans, was well-tolerated by patients who received it as a treatment for…
September 2, 2015
In agreement with the FDA’s recent draft guidance on nonproprietary naming of biological products, six physician groups collectively sent a…
From OT Europe
September 1, 2015
Kuros Biosurgery AG recently announced it has completed a CHF 15M financing round. New investors LifeCare Partners and LSP Life Sciences Partners led…
August 31, 2015
SeaSpine Holdings Corporation recently announced the launch of its Ventura NanoMetalene transforaminal intervertebral body fusion device, according…
FDA News
August 27, 2015
The FDA today announced the availability of a draft guidance describing its proposal on the nonproprietary naming of biological products. According…
In the JournalsFrom OT Europe
August 26, 2015
Researchers of this randomized controlled trial found that compared with hyaluronic acid, platelet-rich plasma did not provide superior clinical…
August 25, 2015
Xtant Medical Holdings Inc. recently announced its subsidiary, Bacterin International Inc., has received FDA 510(k) clearance of OsteoSelect PLUS…
August 13, 2015
ISTO Technologies recently announced it has received a grant from the NIH to fund research for the application of the company’s new…
August 11, 2015
Ortho RTi has announced an agreement to acquire a platform technology to repair and regenerate damaged joints. The agreement, which is between Ortho…
July 29, 2015
Beaumont Orthopedics recently announced Kevin Baker, PhD, Beaumont – Royal Oak orthopedic research laboratories director, has been awarded a…
Meeting News Coverage
July 13, 2015
ORLANDO, Fla. — Among patients who underwent arthroscopic rotator cuff repair reinforced with an absorbable biologic scaffold for treatment of…
In the Journals
June 18, 2015
When caring for orthopedic patients, physicians must consider the role of hormones, differential anatomy, joint stability and bone quality, as well…
June 13, 2015
Bacterin International Holdings recently announced the release of ArthroFuse, an allograft offering to treat hammertoe deformities. The implant is…
Meeting News Coverage
June 12, 2015
SAN FRANCISCO — Typical bone union rates after posterior lumbar interbody fusion may be expected in women who take bisphosphonates for longer…
Meeting News Coverage
June 11, 2015
LYON, France — Using data from the Norwegian Knee Ligament Registry to compare 2-year revision rates of the most common femoral/tibial fixation…
In the JournalsPerspective
June 2, 2015
Patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty with the use of platelet-rich plasma did not experience less blood loss or a shorter hospital stay…
Orthopaedics Today Europe, June
LAS VEGAS — A cohort of patients who underwent platelet-rich plasma treatment exhibited similar reductions in lateral epicondylitis pain to…