Zimmer Biomet launches new foot and ankle system

Zimmer Biomet (NYSE: ZBH)+ recently announced the Brachiator mini-rail external fixation system.

Launched with Paragon 28, which ZB acquired for $1.2 billion in April 2025, the Brachiator is meant for precise, multi-planar correction, rapid construct assembly, and workflow efficiency for the correction of bone deformities and stabilization of fractures of the foot and ankle.

The Brachiator system represents an expansion of Zimmer Biomet external fixation portfolio capabilities into forefoot and the midfoot. The system boasts compact design, universal pin compatibility and intuitive clamp mechanics to support a wide range of procedures.

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