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Sam Brusco

Riverdale

Lover of MedTech, music, satire, and sci-fi. Hoping someday for an overlap. Associate Editor of MPO & ODT—views expressed are my own.

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  • 3 days ago | odtmag.com | Michael Barbella |Sam Brusco

    Smith+Nephew has hired Ajay Dhankhar, Ph.D., as chief Corporate Development & Strategy officer, reporting to CEO Deepak Nath. As both a senior management consultant and investment banker, Dr. Dhankhar has advised numerous chief executives and boards at some of the world’s leading healthcare companies to help deliver shareholder value.

  • 1 week ago | odtmag.com | Michael Barbella |Sam Brusco |Rachel Klemovitch

    Accelus has closed a new equity financing round led by Concord Health Partners to support its commercial growth and develop differentiated spinal implant solutions. “The continued support from our partners through this latest equity financing round reinforces our long-term vision to bring meaningful innovation to spine care and expand access to minimally invasive solutions for both surgeons and patients,” Accelus President/CEO Kevin McGann said.

  • 2 weeks ago | odtmag.com | Michael Barbella |Sam Brusco

    Accelus has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for MRI compatibility of its FlareHawk Interbody Fusion System. The clearance follows rigorous safety testing and modeling studies, which showed the FlareHawk implants meet established ASTM standards for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) compatibility under certain scanning conditions.

  • 2 weeks ago | odtmag.com | Sam Brusco |Michael Barbella

    Spineology has launched OptiMesh Align, a biologics-based solution for real time, in-situ, independent anterior and posterior implant expansion that results in a customized, patient-specific lordotic shape up to 20 degrees. Its expansion method was designed to surmount limitations and reduce point-loading typically seen with mechanically expandable implant technology.

  • 3 weeks ago | odtmag.com | Sam Brusco

    Corin announced the first total hip arthroplasty (THA) cases using its ApolloHipX, the newest application for its Apollo connected surgical ecosystem. ApolloHipX, according to the company, is the first THA solution that merges dynamic 3D preoperative planning with real-time intraoperative assessment from standard fluoroscopy. It lets surgeons deliver a personalized plan for THA.

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Sam Brusco
Sam Brusco @SamISureAm
18 Oct 21

RT @ODTmagazine: .@Medtronic_Spine VP and GM Carlton Weatherby discusses spinal technology with associate editor @SamISureAm. #spinesurgery…

Sam Brusco
Sam Brusco @SamISureAm
24 Sep 20

A spotlight on the latest technologies from #spine companies of all sizes. #spinesurgery @VIVEX_Biologics @augmedics @NuVasiveInc | https://t.co/w2DxTsZDxd https://t.co/83Loqr7xFw

Sam Brusco
Sam Brusco @SamISureAm
13 Jul 20

.@DraganflyInc's pandemic drone should help health officials fixate on outbreaks immediately as it soars above communities. #COVID19 https://t.co/Zf2y2JYVRn