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Hinge gets a leg up with $600M investment in digital musculoskeletal solution

Oct. 28, 2021
By Annette Boyle
Digital musculoskeletal health company Hinge Health Inc. kicked its fundraising into high gear this year, reporting $400 million in a series E round and $200 million in a secondary investment today. It closed a $300 million series D just last January. The San Francisco-based company has now raised more than $1 billion and achieved a valuation in excess of $6.2 billion. Returning investors Tiger Global and Coatue Management led the series E, while new investors Alkeon and Whale Rock took a stake in the company with their $200 million. Investors in the series D and previous rounds included Atomico, Insight Partners, Quadrille, 11.2 Capital, Lead Edge Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners and Heuristic Capital.
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Singular Health teams up with CSIRO, Osteopore on AI-based patient-specific cranial implants

Oct. 27, 2021
By Tamra Sami
PERTH, Australia – Singular Health Group Ltd. was awarded AU$50,000 (US$37,000) in funding from Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization’s (CSIRO) Kick-Start program to undertake a research project to develop artificial intelligence (AI)-based tools to automatically design patient-specific cranial implants. The AI will be integrated into Singular Health’s surgical planning software for editing before the cranial implants are 3D printed.
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Duration of spinal study follow-up may be tweaked after FDA workshop

Oct. 11, 2021
By Mark McCarty
The term of follow-up in clinical studies is the subject of massive speculation at FDA advisory hearings, but a recent FDA workshop suggests the agency may adjust its expectations, depending on the device. Darrell Brodke, of the University of Utah, said on a recent spinal device workshop that the two-year endpoint in some spinal device studies struck him as somewhat arbitrary, adding that a longer duration of follow-up is necessary to capture some device failures, but that two years is perhaps overly long where some other outcomes measures are concerned.
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Amber Implants targets first clinical trial following FDA breakthrough designation

Oct. 6, 2021
By Catherine Longworth
Orthopedics device startup Amber Implants BV has received an FDA breakthrough designation for its cementless spinal implant Vcfix. The system is designed to treat vertebral compression fractures (VCFs), which can cause patients severe back pain and limited mobility. Currently, VCFs are treated with injection of bone cement into the vertebra.
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Orthopedic SMEs to benefit from Numalogics, Sawbones partnership agreement

Oct. 6, 2021
By David Godkin
TORONTO – Numalogics Inc. has entered a partnership deal with Sawbones Inc. to develop computational modeling and simulation software for small and medium sized orthopedic manufacturers. Adding Montreal-based Numalogics’ computational simulation software to Seattle-based Sawbones’ biomechanical test line is intended to help customers optimize their orthopedic device designs more quickly and efficiently. The software is expected to be market ready in 2022.
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TGA updates industry on device up-classification requirements

Oct. 1, 2021
By Mark McCarty
Australia’s TGA provided updates regarding up-classification of several device types, including a number of spinal implants, which will henceforth be regulated as high-risk, class III devices, rather than medium-to-high risk devices (class IIb).
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Medtronic expands minimally invasive spine surgery portfolio

Sep. 30, 2021
By Annette Boyle
Medtronic plc strengthened its suite of products for minimally invasive spine surgery with several new additions. The portfolio provides an integrated solution that includes implants, navigation, robotics, and artificial intelligence to streamline transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF), customize treatment for patients and improve outcomes.
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Orthobiologics startup Locate Bio seals £10M deal to scale clinical studies

Sep. 3, 2021
By Catherine Longworth
Locate Bio Ltd. has closed a £10 million (US$13.8 million) funding round co-led by investors Mercia Asset Management and BGF to advance its orthobiologics product pipeline. The Nottingham, U.K.-based startup, which spun out from the University of Nottingham’s School of Pharmacy, is hoping to disrupt the orthobiologics market with its drug releasing, bone grafting products.
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Onkos Surgical pins $15M in series C funding

Sep. 1, 2021
By Annette Boyle
Onkos Surgical Inc. nabbed an additional $15 million from its existing investors in a series C fundraising round. The Parsippany, N.J.-based company plans to use the new cash to accelerate research and development for its product line which is designed to meet the specialized needs of oncology patients who require orthopedic surgery and the surgeons who work with them.
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TGA sues Medtronic for alleged unlawful supply of Infuse bone graft kit

Sep. 1, 2021
By Tamra Sami
PERTH, Australia – Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has initiated proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd. for alleged unlawful supply of its Infuse bone graft kit, which contains a medicine and other components to stimulate bone growth in patients.
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