Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # CurvaFix: Advancing care. Restoring lives.™ ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://curvafix.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [The story of one man’s commitment and perseverance – from traumatic pelvic fracture to Ironman in just 13 short weeks.](https://curvafix.com/from-traumatic-pelvic-fracture-to-ironman-in-just-13-short-weeks/): Ironman Michael - [Escaping “the Pain”: How 57-Year-Old Kimberly Reclaimed Her Life after Pelvic Fragility Fracture](https://curvafix.com/escaping-the-pain-how-57-year-old-kimberly-reclaimed-her-life-after-pelvic-fragility-fracture/): Life for 57-year-old Kimberly W. changed seemingly forever when she woke up one December morning in 2008 and couldn’t move her thumbs. A diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis soon followed, and her world began to change, including having to give up her career as a physician’s assistant. - [CurvaFix to Host Industry Session at Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting; Technology Featured in Poster Presentation](https://curvafix.com/curvafix-to-host-industry-session-at-orthopaedic-trauma-association-annual-meeting-technology-featured-in-poster-presentation/): Session to highlight how surgeons are using CurvaFix IM Implant for complex pelvic morphology, periprosthetic fracture, and Fragility Fractures of the Pelvis  - [CurvaFix Showcases Novel, Curved Intramedullary Devices for Pelvic Fixation at ACEP Scientific Assembly](https://curvafix.com/curvafix-showcases-novel-curved-intramedullary-devices-for-pelvic-fixation-at-acep-scientific-assembly/): CurvaFix® IM Implant delivers robust, stable pelvic fracture fixation even in weakened bones  - [Reclaiming Mobility: JoAnn’s Journey to Recovery with Innovative Pelvic Fragility Fracture Treatment](https://curvafix.com/reclaiming-mobility-recovery-with-innovative-pelvic-fragility-fracture-treatment/): March 13, 2022, was no picnic for JoAnn Kuntzman. The 72-year-old grandmother of nine intended to take a seat at a picnic table that evening, but instead fell on the concrete below, fracturing her tailbone. - [Inserting a Curve into the Treatment of Fragility Fractures of the Pelvis (FFP)](https://curvafix.com/inserting-a-curve-into-the-treatment-of-fragility-fractures-of-the-pelvis-ffp/): As we age, our bone density decreases, creating greater risk of fractures of the pelvis. Women especially are at increased risk of fractures due to hormonal changes experienced during menopause that directly affect bone density and strength. Men in their 70s experience a similar weakening of their bones due to the loss of testosterone, affecting bone density. - [CurvaFix Closes $39 Million Series C Financing Round Led by MVM Partners and Announces CEO Transition](https://curvafix.com/curvafix-closes-39-million-series-c-financing-round-led-by-mvm-partners-and-announces-ceo-transition/): BELLEVUE, Wash., July 14, 2023 – CurvaFix, Inc., a developer of medical devices to repair fractures in curved bones, today announced the close of a $39 million equity financing led by MVM Partners with participation from Sectoral Asset Management and other existing investors. The company also announced that Mark Foster has been named CEO, succeeding founder and current CEO Steve Dimmer, who will transition into a strategic advisory role.  - [CurvaFix Launches Smaller-diameter CurvaFix® IM Implant](https://curvafix.com/curvafix-launches-smaller-diameter-curvafix-im-implant/): Novel 7.5mm curved device will be showcased at the upcoming AAOS 2023 - [New FDA Clearance for CurvaFix Intramedullary Implant](https://curvafix.com/new-fda-clearance-for-curvafix-intramedullary-implant/): by Julie A. Vetalice - [CurvaFix Receives FDA Clearance for Smaller-diameter, Intramedullary Implant for Pelvic Fracture Fixation](https://curvafix.com/curvafix-receives-fda-clearance-for-smaller-diameter-intramedullary-implant-for-pelvic-fracture-fixation/): DOWNLOAD FULL PRESS RELEASE - [CurvaFix Announces New Surgeon Advisory Board Members](https://curvafix.com/curvafix-announces-new-surgeon-advisory-board-members/): Solidifying expertise in high-impact trauma and fragility fractures of the pelvis - [CurvaFix Announces Participation in Orthopaedic Trauma Association Industry Sessions](https://curvafix.com/curvafix-announces-participation-in-orthopaedic-trauma-association-industry-sessions/): BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 6, 2022 – CurvaFix, Inc., a developer of medical devices to repair fractures in curved bones, today announced participation in the Industry Sessions of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) 38th Annual Meeting, Oct. 12-15 in Tampa, Fl, highlighting the expanding use of the CurvaFix® IM Implant by industry-leading surgeons for both fragility and high-impact fractures of the pelvis. The Industry Session will take place on Thursday, Oct. 13, 7:00 am – 7:50 am ET in room 118 at the Tampa Convention Center. The company will also showcase the CurvaFix procedure in its booth #626 and provide updates on recent U.S. cases. - [Pelvic Fragility Fracture Patient at the University of Missouri in Columbia is the 100th Person Treated with CurvaFix IM Implant for Pelvic Fracture Fixation](https://curvafix.com/pelvic-fragility-fracture-patient-at-the-university-of-missouri-in-columbia-is-the-100th-person-treated-with-curvafix-im-implant-for-pelvic-fracture-fixation/): BELLEVUE, Wash., Sept. 6, 2022 – CurvaFix, Inc., a developer of medical devices to repair fractures in curved bones, today announced the completion of the 100th surgical procedure using the CurvaFix® IM Implant to repair a pelvic fragility fracture for a geriatric patient at University Hospital at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo. The surgery was performed by orthopedic trauma surgeon Brett D. Crist, M.D., Director of the Orthopaedic Trauma Service and Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship. - [CurvaFix: Ahead of the Curve in Pelvic Fracture Fixation](https://curvafix.com/curvafix-ahead-of-the-curve-in-pelvic-fracture-fixation/): by Mary Stuart ## Pages - [Accessibility Statement](https://curvafix.com/accessibility-statement/) - [Cookie Policy](https://curvafix.com/cookie-policy/): Effective Date: 6-May-2026 - [Lab Scheduling](https://curvafix.com/labscheduling/): Lab Scheduling Requester Name(Required) First Last Email(Required) Is Corporate Support Needed(Required) Yes No Date Requested(Required) Start Time(Required) Hours : Minutes AM PM AM/PM End Time(Required) Hours : Minutes AM PM AM/PM Lab Location(Required)Lab Contact Name(Required)Lab Type (choose one)(Required)CadaverSawbonesNumber of Stations(Required)Hosting Surgeon's Name(Required)Please provide names of all surgeons who will be attending(Required)Does the lab have a 12-inch C-arm? 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