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Recent Biologics News

Mesoblast Receives Funding for Novel Stem Cell Technology for Spinal Vertebral Disc Disease
Mesoblast will use the funds to expand the company’s clinical trial programs focusing on the company’s stem cell based bone and cartilage regenerative products for spinal vertebral disc disease.
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MicroFuse: A Unique Resorbable Polymer Bone Void Filler
Globus Medical, Inc., the largest privately held spinal implant manufacturer in the world, announced the launch of MicroFuse ST Granules, a unique resorbable polymer bone void filler optimized for both strength and porosity.
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BioMimetic Receives Patent for PDGF Compositions
The allowed claims within this patent application cover compositions of platelet derived growth factor (PDGF) combined with matrix materials having defined characteristics, which cover the Company’s novel recombinant protein-device combination product candidates.
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Infuse Bone Graft: What Are Approved Uses?
Infuse Bone Graft is a man-made liquid form of bone morphogenetic protein. It is implanted between vertebrae soaked in a sponge-like substance enclosed in a metallic cage.
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MagniFuse Bone Graft: A Breakthrough in Bone Regeneration?
MagniFuse (TM) line of next generation bone regeneration products was developed in response to surgeon interest in a high performing, cost effective bone graft material.
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Actifuse: Better Delivery of Bone Graft for Difficult Sites
ApaTech, announced the global launch of ActifuseTM MIS, a unique, purpose designed applicator that provides unprecedented access to the graft site for surgeons.
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Tantalum implants vs. Bone Grafts for Anterior Cervical Spinal Fusion?
Is there any data available comparing the use of tantalum implants to bone grafts for anterior cervical fusion?
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Plexur Bone Filler Technology Approved for Spinal Applications
Osteotech’s Plexur P bone filler was recently awarded FDA approval for use in the spine.
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Vertigraft VG1: How Is This Product Different?
Is Vertigraft VG1 graft any different from the spinal fusion products currently on the market?
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