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Exactech Adds 114 Gainesville-Based Jobs and Invests $30M in Capital Improvements

UF startup Exactech, a Gainesville-grown global medical device manufacturer, has seen strong growth in Gainesville between 2017 and 2018 through the addition of 114 new jobs. The company plans to add up to 25 more jobs by the end of the year. In addition to this growth, the company has expanded their physical footprint with […]

Exactech Acquires XpandOrtho

UF startup Exactech, a developer and producer of bone and joint restoration products and biologic solutions for extremities, knee, and hip, announced that it has acquired XpandOrtho, a designer of soft tissue balancing instruments for knee replacement surgery. Exactech plans to incorporate XpandOrtho’s technology to enhance its ExactechGPS® computer-assisted surgery system, the only navigation system […]

Exactech Wins FDA Nod for Alteon Cup, XLE Liner Acetabular System

UF startup Exactech said it won FDA 510(k) clearance for its new Alteon Cup and XLE liner acetabular system. The Gainesville, Fla.-based company said that the newly released devices are integrated into its Alteon Platform system. The Alteon Cup will include multiple implant configurations and bearing options and features an asymmetric porous coating. Exactech said […]

Exactech Knees Deliver Excellent Results

Exactech, a developer and producer of bone and joint restoration products for extremities, hip and knee, announced today new scientific and clinical research that documents excellent results with the Truliant® Total Knee System implants and instruments and ExactechGPS® computer-assisted technology. The studies, which also demonstrate positive surgeon experience and improved accuracy in total joint replacement, […]

Surgical ‘GPS’ Used Globally, Innovated in Gainesville (WCJB)

If you’ve ever had surgery, your hope is probably that there won’t be any short- or long-term complications. UF startup Exactech is innovating technologies so that your results are spot on. On this Tech Tuesday, TV20 met with a company that created joint replacement products, as well as a technology used for surgeries that made […]

Exactech Earns Research Award at International Computer-Assisted Surgery Conference for ExactechGPS® Knee Application (BusinessWire)

UF startup Exactech, a leading developer and producer of bone and joint restoration products and biologic solutions for extremities, knee and hip, earned the Second Place Best Clinical Podium Presentation Award for one of five new research studies presented on the company’s latest computer guidance technology for knee surgery at the International Society for Computer […]

Colorado Surgeon Implements Exactech’s Cutting-Edge Technology (Post Independent)

Dr. Ferdinand Liotta is the first physician in Colorado to use a new state-of-the-art technology that helps physicians virtually simulate a surgery before even making the first incision. The orthopedic surgeon at Valley View Hospital, who specializes in shoulder surgery, said he came across the new computer-assisted navigation tool before the company had even finished […]