FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Truetzel David W.
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMEDICA Corp [AMDA] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O AMEDICA CORPORATION, 1885 WEST 2100		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/18/2014
(Street)

SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/18/2014   P   5,000 A $ 5.8163 8,297 D  
Common Stock 02/19/2014   C   337 A (2) 8,634 D  
Common Stock 02/19/2014   C   11,064 A (1) (2) 11,064 I See Footnote (4)
Common Stock 02/19/2014   C   15,625 A (3) 15,625 I See Footnote (5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series C Preferred Stock (1) 02/19/2014   C     63,939   (1)   (1) Common Stock 2,779 (6) $ 0 0 I See Footnote (4)
Series E Preferred Stock (2) 02/19/2014   C     7,660   (2)   (2) Common Stock 337 (6) $ 0 0 D  
Series E Preferred Stock (2) 02/19/2014   C     187,936   (2)   (2) Common Stock 8,285 (6) $ 0 0 I See Footnote (4)
Series F Preferred Stock (3) 02/19/2014   C     62,500   (3)   (3) Common Stock 15,625 (6) $ 0 0 I See Footnote (5)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Truetzel David W.
C/O AMEDICA CORPORATION, 1885 WEST 2100
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119		   X      

Signatures

 /s/ Jonathan Ursprung   02/20/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Each share of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock converted into 1.1206 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock pursuant to the terms of the Certificate of Designation for Series C Convertible Preferred Stock of the Issuer and had no expiration date.
(2) Each share of Series E Convertible Preferred Stock converted into 1.1363 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock pursuant to the terms of the Certificate of Designation for Series E Convertible Preferred Stock of the Issuer and had no expiration date.
(3) Each share of Series F Convertible Preferred Stock converted into 6.44370 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock pursuant to the terms of the Certificate of Designation for Series F Convertible Preferred Stock of the Issuer and had no expiration date.
(4) Shares held by Spinal Management, LLC, of which the Reporting Person is a 50% member.
(5) Shares held by Truetzel Revocable Trust, to which the Reporting Person and his spouse are the sole beneficiaries.
(6) Reflects a 1-for-25.7746 reverse split of the Issuer's common stock effected on February 11, 2014.

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