Extremities

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital now one of the state’s few Level I trauma centers

Aurora, Colo., Oct. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) and American College of Surgeons have verified and designated UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) on the Anschutz Medical Campus as a Level I trauma center, making it one of only five hospitals in the state with the highest

By |2018-10-16T20:58:50+00:00October 16th, 2018|Extremities|

Amplitude Surgical: Mrs. Muriel Benedetto is Appointed to the Newly-Created Position of COO

October 15, 2018 VALENCE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Amplitude Surgical (ISIN: FR0012789667, Ticker: AMPLI, PEA-PME eligible) (Paris:AMPLI), a leading French player on the global surgical technology market for lower-limb orthopedics, announces the appointment of Mrs. Muriel Benedetto Marmilloud to the newly-created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). She will report directly to Olivier Jallabert, Chairman and

By |2018-10-15T22:31:05+00:00October 15th, 2018|Extremities|

Field Orthopaedics Forms Exclusive Partnership With Ortho Consulting Group to Launch New Micro Screw Into EMEA

BASINGSTOKE, England, October 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Partnering with Ortho Consulting Group, Field Orthopaedics is expanding its market presence for their innovative Micro Screw System in EMEA. The unique 1.5mm screw with a rigid cannulation is designed for small fractures in the hand. New to EMEA market, CE registration pending. Innovators of the Micro Screw System, Australian-based Field Orthopaedics, has signed

By |2018-10-15T16:09:36+00:00October 15th, 2018|Extremities|

TDM USA Enters Domestic Extremity Market, Launches Six Product Systems at OTA

TDM USA, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is pleased to announce its entry into the rapidly expanding US extremity market with the launch of six new product systems at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) in Kissimmee, Florida from October 17-20. Bringing true value to facilities, surgeons and patients requires

By |2018-10-15T15:13:33+00:00October 15th, 2018|Extremities, Top Stories|

3D-Printed Implants Successful in Foot and Ankle Surgery

ROSEMONT, Illinois, Oct. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- According to a new study published in Foot & Ankle International (FAI), advancements in three-dimensional (3D) printing have allowed foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons to use custom-made implants for difficult foot and ankle cases. The implants offer a new approach to treat complex lower extremity pain and deformities. Researchers at Duke University Department of

By |2018-10-05T21:18:38+00:00October 5th, 2018|Extremities|

Paragon 28® releases another wave of state of the art plating options, adding to the expansive Baby Gorilla® Mini Plating System- launches Medial and Lateral Talar Neck Fracture Plates, Zig Zag Plates, and Zig-Zag Spanning Plates

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Since its inception, Paragon 28® has obsessed over every aspect of foot and ankle surgery. Committed to creating tailored solutions to improve surgical outcomes, Paragon 28 has launched innovative products and instrumentation that help to streamline procedures, allow surgeons flexibility in technique and approach, and facilitate reproducible results benefitting both

By |2018-10-03T19:42:51+00:00October 3rd, 2018|Extremities|

Trice Medical Launches the World’s First Dynamic Imaging Platform, Adding Ultrasound Capability to the mi-eye®

MALVERN, Pa., Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. based Trice Medical, Inc. announced today the launch of its latest product, mi-ultra™, a high powered 15mHz handheld ultrasound transducer. The mi-ultra™ is enabled by the same platform technology that Trice's flagship product, mi-eye 2®, operates on, the mi-tablet. The mi-ultra™, which comes in both convex and linear offerings, has been

By |2018-10-02T21:22:26+00:00October 2nd, 2018|Extremities, Top Stories|

Prominent Hand Surgeon Joins NYU Langone Health To Spearhead Orthopedic Innovation

NEW YORK , Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas J. Graham, MD, one of the nation's most respected hand surgeons and health care innovators, recently joined the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at NYU Langone Health as Director of Strategy and Innovation. Dr. Graham is also serving as Associate Chief of the Division of Hand Surgery. Dr. Graham will see patients at NYU

By |2018-10-02T20:19:05+00:00October 2nd, 2018|Extremities|

Gramercy Extremity Orthopedics® Receives US Patent for Variable Angle Locking Technology

DALLAS, TX, USA, September 24, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gramercy Extremity Orthopedics (GEO®) receives US Patent No. 10,058,362 which covers a novel approach for Variable Angle Locking Technology. It provides various methods for taking advantage of the strength of machined threads in both the plate and screw by using inserts in the plate that allow the

By |2018-09-24T20:48:01+00:00September 24th, 2018|Extremities|

OrthoPediatrics Corp. Announces First PNP | FEMUR Cases Performed in Australia

WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics”) (NASDAQ: KIDS), a company exclusively focused on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, is pleased to announce the first surgeries in Australia utilizing the new Pediatric Nailing Platform | FEMUR (“PNP | FEMUR”).  OrthoPediatrics’ sales agent in Australia and New Zealand is Surgical Specialties,

By |2018-09-18T16:21:14+00:00September 18th, 2018|Extremities|