Orthopedics This Week

Wandercraft Receives FDA Clearance for Eve, the World’s First Self-Balancing Personal Exoskeleton, for Eligible Wheelchair Users Living with Spinal Cord Injuries at Any Level

Consano Bio Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for C-1101 in Chronic, Painful Lumbosacral Radiculopathy (LSR) or Chronic Sciatica

Designation follows recent FDA clearance of the Company's IND application for C-1101, an investigational, potentially disease-modifying non-opioid biologic for chronic sciatica.

FibroBiologics Announces Chondrocyte Spheroids Demonstrate Cartilage Repair in Preclinical Study of Degenerative Joints

Animal trials show cartilage repair within four weeks following a single injection of chondrocyte spheroids

TailorCare Expands Commercial Reach of Musculoskeletal Care to More than 3 Million Members Nationwide

TailorCare has expanded its clinically led, evidence-based MSK navigation program to more than 200,000 commercial members in Georgia, extending its reach to three of the five national health plans and more than 3 million Americans nationwide.

Alphatec Recalls SafeOp Interfaces Over Intraoperative Monitoring Interruptions

Alphatec Spine voluntarily recalled its SafeOp patient interface due to software issues.

Nanochon Receives Regulatory Approval from Panamá's Ministry of Health to Initiate First-in-Human Clinical Study of Chondrograft™

Nanochon Receives Regulatory Approval from Panamá's Ministry of Health to Initiate First-in-Human Clinical Study of Chondrograft™

A New Orthopedic Playground Is Coming to Northwest Arkansas

Northwest Arkansas, a fast-growing corner of America, is building a new Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine hospital.

Large ACL Study Links Quad Graft to Poor Outcomes

Strong study out of Stockholm looks at quad grafts and patient outcomes.

Ensemble Orthopedics Announces 1700 Implantations Since Introducing The Ensemble CMC™ Pyrocarbon Joint Replacement

Ensemble Orthopedics are proud to announce surpassing 1700 implantations since the introduction of the Ensemble CMC™. In contrast to a traditional ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition (LRTI) procedure, the anatomically-shaped, stemless Ensemble CMC™ preserves anatomy by replacing only the damaged bearing surfaces of the trapezium and metacarpal bones.

Capitan Orthopedics, Inc. Announces the Closing of Their Oversubscribed Seed Round

Capitan Orthopedics has closed an oversubscribed Seed round, bringing total capital raised to $4.1 million, and plans to begin its first in-human trial of the SupraSpacer™ shoulder implant in Q1 2027.