J&J orthopedics unit Synthes buys Israeli co OrthoSpin

• Published date: 04 November 2021

OrthoSpin has developed a robotic orthopedic device for external fixation treatments, which received FDA clearance in January. The company's automated, digitally-enabled strut system, the AutoStrut G2 System, provides a solution for the external circular fixation market used in bone lengthening, setting complex fractures, and correcting limb deformities.

OrthoSpin's concept was brought to Trendlines by Liraz Shlomoff and Yoni Epstein, serial entrepreneurs in the medical device field. OrthoSpin has completed initial clinical cases in the US and Israel. Trendlines was OrthoSpin's founding investor and participated in additional financings for the company. OrthoSpin also received support from the Israel Innovation Authority, and Johnson & Johnson...