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Extremities
RSNA: Artificial Intelligence Can Diagnose Osteoporosis on Hip X-ray
A new method that combines imaging information with artificial intelligence (AI) can diagnose osteoporosis from hip X-rays, according to a…
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Extremities
Acumed Launches the Ulna Nail 2 System to Offer More Choice in Treating Ulna Fractures
Acumed is pleased to announce the launch of the Ulna Nail 2 System, created to treat simple, transverse, and short…
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Regulatory
FDA Grants PMA for the AccelStim Bone Growth Stimulation Device — Expanding Orthofix’s Portfolio of Market-Leading Bone Healing Therapy Solutions
May 4, 2022 LEWISVILLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a global medical device company with a spine and orthopedics focus,…
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Biologics
Bone Therapeutics to strategically focus on lead cell therapy product ALLOB
REGULATED INFORMATION Strategic focus revised and fully focused on achieving topline results of the ALLOB Phase IIb study in tibial…
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Extremities
OrthoPediatrics Corp. Launches PediFlex™ Advanced Interlock Clamp System
WARSAW, Ind., March 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing…
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Spine
New study finds procedures treating spinal fractures associated with reduction in opioid use and decreased payer costs
Study shows 57.1% of patients discontinued or reduced oral opioid prescription refills post-procedure and exhibited a decrease in payer costs¹…
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Regulatory
Amber Implants VCFix® spinal system receives US FDA Breakthrough designation
HAGUE, Netherlands, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Amber Implants, an innovative medical technology company developing next generation spinal implants for spinal injuries, today…
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Spine
American Bone Health presents free, on-demand virtual Spine Health Workshop Series
Sessions designed to empower consumers with tips to prevent vertebral fractures June 17, 2021 – American Bone Health invites consumers…
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Extremities
OrthoPediatrics Corp. Announces Launch of Next Generation Cannulated Screw System
WARSAW, Ind., June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics”) (NASDAQ: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of…
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Extremities
DePuy Synthes Launches 2.7 mm Variable Angle Locking Compression Plate Clavicle System Designed to Accommodate Different Shapes and Sizes of the Collarbone
New Offering Features Enhanced Plate-to-Bone Fit and Reduced Prominence WEST CHESTER, PA – June 9, 2021 – Today, The Johnson &…
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Extremities
ExsoMed Corporation Announces Milestone 10,000th INnate™ Intramedullary Threaded Nail Used for Metacarpal Fractures
ALISO VIEJO, CALIF. (PRWEB) JUNE 01, 2021 ExsoMed Corporation, a privately held U.S.-based medical device company providing orthopaedic surgeons with innovative…
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Recon
Staged Treatment for Obviously Infected Nonunions: How Do Patients Fare?
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. New work performed at eight academic Level 1 trauma centers has looked at whether patients with…
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Extremities
Orthopedic Trauma Follow-up Disconnected from Clinical Care?
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Curious about issues surrounding the expectation of a 1-year follow-up in orthopedic trauma patients, researchers from…
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Extremities
Electric Scooters: What are the Related Fracture Patterns?
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. An average person may look at an electric scooter (e-scooter) and think, “What a charming and…
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Recon
Apples-to-Apples Comparison Challenging: Reverse TSA or ORIF in Proximal Humerus Fractures
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Citing a need for more rigorous research as to the real utility of arthroplasty in treating…
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