Highridge Medical Acquires Intellectual Property from Accelus to Expand Capabilities in Spine Surgery

Deal adds innovative expandable cage technology to the Highridge portfolio

WESTMINSTER, Colo., September 2, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Highridge Medical, one of the world’s largest privately held spine companies with an innovative portfolio supported by extensive clinical evidence, announced today its acquisition of the FlareHawk® and Toro™ expandable interbody fusion systems, as well as the LineSider® pedicle screw system from Accelus, a leader in expandable spinal implant technology. These strategic product acquisitions strengthen Highridge Medical’s position in the expandable interbody space by integrating Accelus’s proprietary Adaptive Geometry® implant designs into the Highridge portfolio, with enhanced offerings for both the hospital and ambulatory surgery center (ASC) settings. This transaction represents another milestone, affirming Highridge’s commitment to doubling its investment in R&D through both organic development and inorganic product and technology acquisitions, and aligns with its mission to deliver intelligent, integrated solutions that improve surgical outcomes, streamline workflows, and support value-based care.

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