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VB Impact on Orthopedics
VB Experience Original Company Current Company
Placement Agents of the 1st IPO of a Bone Graft Substitute (BONZ) Company sbi sbi
Introduced 1st & Only US Mobile Bearing
Ankle Arthroplasty
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Built the 1st Company to Define & Focus on the Small Bone & Joint Arthroplasty Industry. sbi sbi
Developed the #1 Cervical & Lumbar Disc Replacements (Prodisc L & C)1 sbi
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Founded the #1 Market Share Re-processor of Single Use Disposable Devices sbi
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Created the #1 Spinal Stenosis Technology1 sbi sbi
Acquired Leading Integrated Interbody Fusion Products sbi
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Strategic Advisor to Bristol
Myers Squibb 2:
The #1 Pharmaceutical Company Divestiture of Orthopedic Division 

Strategic Adviser & Consultant to the J&J World Franchise Counsel on the DePuy Acquisition.

Strategic Adviser to Olympus on Stryker OP-I Acquisition

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Since Inception [2004], Musculoskeletal Clinical Regulatory Advisers, LLC has Contracted Approximately >270 Clients to Date.
The MCRA team has achieved:
  • 1,000 510(k) Submissions & Approvals
  • 75 Investigational Device Exemptions (IDE)
  • 14 Pre-Marketing Approvals (PMA)
Executed or developed >730 Health Economics, Reimbursement, Public Policy and related strategies.
>400 Patents have been granted and >240 Trademarks were registered by the United States Patent and Trademark Office

Performed >210 Audits for Notified Body (TÜV Product Service) to ISO 9001 / ISO 13485 Including Numerous Audits at Leading Orthopedic Companies






Key Opinion Leadership:
• Spine Arthroplasty
• Nucleus Arthroplasty
• Ankle Arthroplasty

• Interspinous / Interlaminar Spine
• Non-Fusion Technology
• Stand-Alone Integrated Interbody
• Spine Fusion
• Small Bone & Joint
• Finger Joint Arthroplasty
• Thumb Arthroplasty
• Wrist Arthroplasty


1 VB defines #1 as unit volume or sales volume.
2 Two of the principals acted as strategic advisers to Bristol Myers Squibb on the divestiture of Zimmer.