Amedica Corp. is a commercial biomaterial company. The company focuses on using its silicon nitride technology platform to develop, manufacture and sell a range of medical devices. It markets spinal fusion products and develops products for use in total hip and knee joint replacements. Its FDA-cleared and CE-marked spine products are marketed in the U.S. and selected markets in Europe and South America. Amedica was founded by Aaron A. Hofmann and Ashok C. Khandkar on December 10, 1996 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.