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An innovative Australian micro screw created to help significantly reduce complications in the management of orthopaedic injuries and the fixing of fractures in the hand and wrist will be used in a world-first operation in Brisbane by internationally-renowned hand surgeon Dr Greg Couzens on Wednesday 30 January. The Field Micro Screw by Brisbane med-tech start-up Field Orthopaedics has already ...
The rapidly growing Australian orthopaedics devices company, Field Orthopaedics (FO) has just completed a fresh round of fundraising, equipping it with $5million in new capital for a push into the US$11billion trauma and extremities market. As one of the fastest growing market sub-sectors, at a rate of 7-10% per annum, hand and wrist orthopaedics is now around 40% of the upper extremities market. ...
Field Orthopaedics is proud to have been recognised as a finalist for the ‘HSBC Award for Excellence in International Business’ in the 2021 Lord Mayor’s Awards, an initiative of the Brisbane City Council where the FO headquarters are based. The awards attract thousands of entries each year, highlighting the calibre of Field Orthopaedics’ submission and the success of the ...
Field Orthopaedics, a rapidly growing Australian orthopaedic devices company that focuses on the design and manufacturing of orthopaedic devices to address the shortcomings in the trauma, extremities and biological markets, today announced plans to showcase its FIELD MICRO SCREW SYSTEM at the 2019 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting in Las Vegas on March 12- ...
The Brisbane medical innovation of the world’s smallest cannulated compression screw by Field Orthopaedics is in high demand in 20 US states before it’s official launch at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting from March 12 to 16 in Las Vegas, USA. Hospitals and distributors in 10 US states have requested access to the product before its official launch ...
(FREMONT, CA) November 14, 2022 – THINK Surgical, a technology innovator developing orthopedic surgical robots, today announced the implementation of a new, experienced commercial leadership team. Following a recent successful financing round which will enable accelerated commercialization of several new products, THINK Surgical is excited to introduce the leadership team who will lead ...
Proprio Chief Medical Officer & Co-founder Dr. Sam Browd was recently mentioned in Orthoworld’s “Orthopedic Enabling Technology Startups Focused on Value” article. “Data is everywhere inside the operating room but has been severely underutilized. We have a huge opportunity to capture it, segment it into strategically informed action and ultimately improve patient ...
OSSIO, Inc., an orthopedic fixation technology company, today announced that it has received a contract with Vizient, Inc., making the company’s portfolio of bio-integrative OSSIOfiber products available at negotiated pricing to health care providers in Vizient’s group purchasing organization (GPO) under a three-year contract starting March 1. OSSIO’s contract with Vizient ...
OSSIO, Inc., an orthopedic fixation technology company, today announced that its OSSIOfiber® Compression Screw Portfolio has received 510(k) market clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for maintenance of alignment and fixation of bone fractures, comminuted fractures, fragments, osteotomies, arthrodesis and bone grafts of the upper extremity, fibula, knee, ankle and foot ...
Active Implants, LLC, a company that develops orthopedic implant solutions, today announced enrollment of the 100th patient in clinical trials evaluating the NUsurface® Meniscus Implant for the treatment of persistent knee pain caused by injured or deteriorating meniscus tissue. The surgery was performed by orthopedic surgeon Dr. Wayne Gersoff of Advanced Orthopedics & Sports Medicine ...
Dr. Scott A. Hacker, an expert in arthroscopic surgery, total joint replacements, sports medicine and fracture care, and Active Implants, a company that develops orthopedic implant solutions, today announced that the first meniscus replacement procedure in San Diego has been performed. Dr. Hacker is the only physician in San Diego County – and Grossmont Orthopedic Medical Group is one of ...
Active Implants, LLC, a developer of orthopedic implant solutions for joint preservation, today announced that the NUsurface® Meniscus Implant has been granted a Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The NUsurface® Meniscus Implant is the first “artificial meniscus” to be marketed in Europe and, if cleared by the FDA, would be the first ...
Active Implants, a company that develops orthopedic implant solutions, today announced that the company’s SUN (Safety Using NUsurface) trial is now underway in San Diego. Dr. Scott A. Hacker at Grossmont Orthopaedic Medical Group is the only physician in San Diego County – and the center is one of just 10 sites nationwide – participating in the SUN clinical trial to evaluate the ...
Microbion Corporation today announced that the company presented a poster highlighting the effect of pravibismane on bacterial energetics in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Mycobacterium avium species at ASM Microbe 2022 in Washington, DC. The objectives of these studies were to further understand the mechanism of action of pravibismane, in both planktonic and ...
The strategic alliance will see the NX Nail system from Field Orthopaedics added to Medartis’ comprehensive hand portfolio in an exclusive distribution partnership, which will extend the global distribution footprint of the product and provide growth opportunities in international markets. With an anatomically inspired head, narrow waist and cutting efficiency, the NX Nail is engineered to ...
Sequana Medical NV (Euronext Brussels: SEQUA) (the “Company” or “Sequana Medical“), a pioneer in the treatment of drug-resistant fluid overload in liver disease and heart failure, today announces the appointment of Doug Kohrs as an independent Non-Executive Director of the Company. Mr. Kohrs is a highly experienced US executive with a track record of more than 40 years in ...
Proprio’s Chief Medical Officer & Co-founder, Dr. Samuel Browd, has been featured in industry-leading publication, Orthopedic Design & Technology. “Radically Improving Medicine & Surgery with Light Field Technology” emphasizes the opportunity to positively disrupt operating room technologies through light field and data intelligence for transforming surgical ...
Pixee Medical is proud to announce that its Knee+ AR Computer Assisted Orthopedic solution received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration. Following a CE mark and first worldwide augmented Total Knee Arthroplasty surgery last year, the approval is opening the US market and will accelerate the excellent sales momentum observed in Europe and Australia since January. Pixee ...
Acumed, a Colson Medical - Marmon - Berkshire Hathaway company, is excited to announce the acquisition of ExsoMed, a provider of innovative solutions for hand surgery. The addition of ExsoMed, whose products support an intramedullary approach to treating hand fractures, enhances Acumed’s comprehensive portfolio of upper extremity solutions for simple to complex injuries. Acumed, a Colson ...
SANUWAVE Health, Inc. (OTCQB:SNWV), a leading provider of next-generation advanced wound care medical systems for the repair and regeneration of skin and vascular structures and the research for new applications for shockwave systems in the non-medical field, announced today the patent activity for the full year 2020 and the first quarter of ...