Union Surgical develops and markets upper-extremity implants and instruments, including its T-Pin® fixation system for distal radius and distal ulna fractures. Now celebrating its 20th year, the company focuses on helping patients recover after injury through fracture-fixation products and supporting clinical evidence.
Avanti OrthopaedicsBorn from decades of frontline surgical experience, Avanti Orthopaedics designs and manufactures orthopaedic implants and bespoke instrumentation for osseous fixation, with a particular focus on wrist and forearm procedures. Its low-profile systems incorporate features such as bidirectionally angled screws, far-cortical locking fixation and variable-angle PEEK-OPTIMA composite plates. The company’s products are covered by issued U.S. and foreign patents, reflecting its effort to develop distinct approaches to fracture and reconstructive fixation.PENN VALLEY, PA
StabilizOrthoFounded in 2009 by an orthopaedic surgeon and partners, StabilizOrtho develops, builds and sells orthopaedic fracture-care devices through an accelerator model that moves ideas from clinical need to market. Its portfolio includes the SimpliFix Hip System and SPL® technology, including a hybrid metal-polymer screw system designed to change stiffness as a fracture heals. The company’s team brings more than 100 years of combined medical-device experience and works closely with surgeon partners to validate new solutions.EXTON, PA
Conventus Flower OrthopedicsConventus Flower Orthopedics develops orthopedic implants, biologics, and surgical systems for fracture fixation and corrective procedures in the extremities. Based in Horsham, Pennsylvania, the company is best known for its proprietary Flex-Thread intramedullary nail system for fibula and ulna procedures and its Ready-for-Surgery® Cubes, which package sterile implants and instruments for specific cases. Its portfolio also includes solutions for ankle syndesmosis repair and foot-and-ankle reconstruction.HORSHAM, PA
Auxano MedicalBorn from 1980s NASA ion-bombardment research at Case Western Reserve University, Brecksville-based Auxano Medical develops orthopedic implants designed to improve bone integration. Founded by biomaterials researcher Dr. George Picha, the company builds its products around a patented pillared surface morphology and applies it to procedures including midfoot fusion and flatfoot correction. Its research record includes 14 issued U.S. and international patents, two peer-reviewed publications, and a team with more than 75 years of combined orthopedic experience.BRECKSVILLE, OH