Cedars-Sinai investigators have discovered a healing mechanism that could one day be harnessed to help treat patients with spinal cord injuries, stroke, and neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis. Their study, published in Nature, describes a previously unknown function of astrocytes, a type of cell in the central nervous system.
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — OrthAlign, Inc., a global leader in surgical navigation technologies, today announced the expansion of its Lantern® Hip platform to include support for posterior-based approaches in total hip arthroplasty (THA).
TAMPERE, Finland, Dec. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bioretec Oy (“Bioretec” or the “Company”), a pioneer in biodegradable orthopedic implants, has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its magnesium alloy technology-based, biodegradable RemeOs™ DrillPin.
Partnership will expand Shoulder Innovations’ Disruptive Ecosystem with Advanced Enabling Technology, Complementing Surgeon and Patient Needs in the ASC
Carlsmed (Nasdaq:CARL) announced today that it began the U.S. launch of its Aprevo technology platform for cervical fusion surgeries.
KIC Ventures began educating physicians to use the InSpan instrumentation system to carefully dissect around interspinous implants and remove them with minimal disruption
After a spinal cord injury, cells in the brain and spinal cord change to cope with stress and repair tissue. A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in Nature Neuroscience, shows that this response is controlled by specific DNA sequences. This knowledge could help develop more targeted treatments.
NervGen will meet with the FDA early next year to align on a regulatory path forward for NVG-291 in chronic spinal cord injury.
The a2z-Unified-Triage device is designed to simultaneously flag and prioritise seven urgent findings on abdomen-pelvis CT scans.
Scientists at the University of Portsmouth have created the first detailed 3D map of how a crucial piece of connective tissue in our bodies responds to the stresses of movement and exercise. This tissue, called calcified fibrocartilage (CFC), acts like a biological shock absorber where tendons attach to bone.