Orthopaedic extremity device company Tornier, N.V., has announced that it has appointed Shawn T McCormick as Chief Financial Officer, effective as of September 4, 2012.
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High Incidence Of Osteolytic Lesions In Transystème Ankle Evolutive System Prosthesis
UK medical device regulatory authority the MHRA has issued a Medical Device Alert pertaining to the Ankle Evolutive System prosthesis from French company Transystème-JMT Implants. Evidence has been mounting for a while, which raises the question of whether regulatory oversight was adequate.
Wright Medical Launches “Next Generation” ORTHOLOC™ 3Di Reconstruction Plating System
Wright Medical Group, Inc. has announced the full commercial launch of the ORTHOLOC™ 3Di Reconstruction Plating System for foot and ankle surgery. The system is to be made available this month in both the U.S. and international markets.
Integra To Distribute “Own Label” aap Headed Compression Screw System For Mid And Hindfoot Reconstruction
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation has announced that it is to plug a gap in its range by distributing a private label version of the aap Implantate AG stainless headed compression screw system.
KFx Gains Foot And Ankle Tissue Fixation Indication As 5mm AppianFx® Gains FDA Clearance
KFx Medical Corporation has announced it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its 5mm AppianFx® Tissue Fixation Anchor, opening the door to the growing foot and ankle tendon fixation market.
Wright’s Global Launch Of CLAW® II Polyaxial Compression Plating System
Wright has launched its Claw® II Polyaxial Compression plating system which it claims offers foot and ankle surgeons the possibility of matching the implant to the patient’s circumstances.
Ex-Orthofix Man Joins Small Bone Innovations As President and CEO
Small Bone Innovations has a new President and CEO in the form of ex Orthofix division president Michael Simpson.
From Angioplasty Catheters, To Self-Tightening Golf Shoes, To Knee Braces: Boa Goes Full Circle
Self-Tightening Sports Footwear had its origins in angioplasty catheter guidance mechanisms. Now the company is back in medical devices with brace collaborations.
AAOS Sees US Launch Of Orthofix Ankle Compression Nailing and Plating Systems, International Launch Of Galaxy Fixation System. .
Not to be outdone at AAOS, Orthofix announces new foot and ankle systems for US and external fixation system for international.
Integra Launches Allograft Wedge System for Extremity Reconstruction, At AAOS.
Integra limits uncertainty by certainly launching its Allograft Wedge System at AAOS.