AxoGen, Inc. to Exhibit Nerve Repair Portfolio at American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 2014 Annual Meeting

Alachua, FL (PRWEB) March 12, 2014

AxoGen, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXGN), the emerging leader of the $1.6 billion U.S. peripheral nerve repair market, is pleased to announce its participation at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2014 Annual Meeting, March 11-15, 2014 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA, Booth 5818.

"Increasing demand for nerve repair product options from orthopedic surgeons makes AAOS an ideal meeting to present the AxoGen portfolio of products," commented Jill Schiaparelli, Senior Vice President, Business Strategy & Marketing for AxoGen. "Surgeons who visit our booth will have an opportunity to handle and learn more about our full suite of products: Avance® Nerve Graft, AxoGuard® Nerve Connector and AxoGuard® Nerve Protector."

The AAOS Annual Meeting draws thousands of orthopedic surgeons and is the largest orthopedic meeting in the world, featuring presentations of scientific papers, scientific poster and technical exhibits, instructional courses, educational symposia, and company exhibits.

About AxoGen, Inc.
AxoGen (NASDAQ: AXGN) is a leading medical technology company dedicated to peripheral nerve repair. AxoGen's portfolio of regenerative medicine products is available in the United States, Canada and several European countries and includes Avance® Nerve Graft, the only off-the-shelf commercially available processed nerve allograft for bridging severed nerves without the comorbidities associated with a second surgical site, AxoGuard® Nerve Connector, a porcine submucosa extracellular matrix ("ECM") coaptation aid for tensionless repair of severed nerves, and AxoGuard® Nerve Protector, a porcine submucosa ECM product used to wrap and protect injured peripheral nerves and reinforce the nerve reconstruction while preventing soft tissue attachments.

Avance® Nerve Graft is processed in the United States by AxoGen. AxoGuard® Nerve Connector and AxoGuard® Nerve Protector are manufactured in the United States by Cook Biotech Incorporated, and are distributed exclusively by AxoGen. AxoGen maintains its corporate offices in Alachua, Florida and is the parent of its wholly owned operating subsidiary.

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products, data validation, our visibility at and sponsorship of conferences and educational events. The forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, which may cause results to differ materially from those set forth in the statements. Forward-looking statements in this release should be evaluated together with the many uncertainties that affect AxoGen's business and its market, particularly those discussed in the risk factors and cautionary statements in AxoGen's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, and actual results may differ materially from those projected. The forward-looking statements are representative only as of the date they are made, and, except as required by law, AxoGen assumes no responsibility to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Source: AxoGen, Inc.

Released March 12, 2014