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October 30th, 2007

Pioneer Surgical acquires NanoOss bone-growth technology

Abstract:
Pioneer Surgical Technology Inc. (PST), has acquired Angstrom Medica Inc., a Woburn, Mass.-based developer of nanotechnology-based medical devices, according to a news release from the Marquette, Mich.-based PST.

Angstrom is the first company to obtain Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a nanotechnology device -- NanOss, Pioneer said in a news release. NanOss chemistries enable products that can remodel, over time, into human bone, with potential applications in trauma, spine and general orthopedic markets. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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