The Spine market is dominated by the following 10 global companies:Medtronic, DePuy Synthes, NuVasive Inc, Globus Medical, Stryker Corporation, Zimmer Biomet, K2M Group Holdings Inc, Alphatec Spine and Aesculap Implant Systems.But in addition to these companies, there are more than 300 manufacturers worldwide. Many weeks ago, we started to display the updated list of all the […]
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Scott Huennekens To Join NuVasive Board Of Directors
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ :NUVA ), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally-integrated solutions, today announced the appointment of Scott Huennekens to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective October 1, 2018. Mr. Huennekens has over 25 years of experience in the […]
Captiva Spine Adds Cervical Cages to TirboLOX™ Dual Layer Lattice Structure 3D Printed Titanium Cage Offering
JUPITER, FLA. (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 21, 2018–Captiva Spine is a medical device organization located in Jupiter, Florida, dedicated to delivering smart, elegant and intuitive spinal fusion solutions. Today, Captiva Spine is announcing it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its TirboLOX-C 3D Printed Titanium Cervical Cages. TirboLOX-C Titanium […]
CoreLink Surgical Announces the launch of Articulating Expandable Posterior Lumbar System – FLXfit®15
LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CoreLink Surgical today announces the expanded commercial launch for the FLXfit®15 articulating-expandable intervertebral body fusion device. FLXfit15 is a posterior lumbar expandable interbody device that offers up to 15 degrees of controlled and continuous expansion and is one of the only expandable cages on the market that offers articulation, providing ease in precise anterior […]
Medtronic to Acquire Mazor Robotics
DUBLIN and CAESAREA, Israel – September 20, 2018 – Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in medical technology, and Mazor Robotics (NASDAQ:MZOR, TASE:MZOR.TZ), a pioneer in the field of robotic guidance systems, today announced the companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Medtronic will acquire all outstanding ordinary shares of Mazor for […]
Providence Medical Technology Secures $25 Million In Equity Financing
PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Providence Medical Technology, Inc., an innovator in tissue-sparing surgical equipment and implants for cervical spine fusion surgery, today announced the closing of $25 million in new equity financing. Revelation Partners led the round with participation from the private equity investment team at BMO Global Asset Management (EMEA), MVM […]
Stryker’s Spine Division To Showcase Tritanium® In-Growth Technology in Augmented Reality Experience at NASS 2018
ALLENDALE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stryker’s Spine division will feature its family of 3D-printed Tritanium interbody fusion cages and highlight its Tritanium In-Growth Technology1 in an augmented reality experience at the North American Spine Society Annual Meeting, Sept. 26–29, 2018, in Los Angeles (booth No. 1401). The augmented reality “tour” combines objects in the real world with computer-augmented […]
Medicrea Announces Eurospine 2018 Presence and Highlights a Recently Published Study Validating Its Predictive Modelling Approach for AIS Patients
LYON, France & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Medicrea Group (Euronext Growth Paris: FR0004178572 – ALMED, PEA-PME eligible, and OTCQX: MNRTY and MNRTF), pioneering the transformation of spinal surgeries through Artificial Intelligence, predictive modeling and patient specific implants with its UNiD™ ASI (Adaptive Spine Intelligence) technology, announced today that the Company is attending the Eurospine 2018 meeting […]
joimax® Introduces Intracs® em Electromagnetic Navigation System
KARLSRUHE, Germany & IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–joimax®, the Germany-based market leader of technologies and training methods for full-endoscopic spinal surgery, introduces another minimally invasive device, Intracs® em Electromagnetic Navigation System, at two global spine events: EUROSPINE Barcelona, the Spine Society of Europe’s annual conference and expo (September 19-21), and NASS 2018, the North American Spine Society […]
Medicrea Reports First Half 2018 Results
LYON, France & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Medicrea Group (Euronext Growth Paris: FR0004178572 – ALMED, PEA-PME eligible, and OTCQX: MNRTY and MNRTF), pioneering the transformation of spinal surgeries through Artificial Intelligence, predictive modeling and patient specific implants with its UNiD™ ASI (Adaptive Spine Intelligence) technology, has today published its unaudited results for the first half of […]
Safe Orthopaedics announces the commercial launch of SteriSpineTMVA, a balloon for the Vertebral Augmentation
Eragny-sur-Oise, France, September 18, 2018, 5:45pm CEST – SAFE ORTHOPAEDICS (FR0012452746 – SAFOR), a company offering innovative ranges of sterile implants combined with their single-use instruments for back surgery, today announces its worldwide launch of its Kyphoplasty System: the SteriSpineTM VA. The new system adds to an already existing portfolio of sterile & single use devices […]
SpineGuard Reports Six-Month 2018 Financial Results
PARIS & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: SpineGuard (FR0011464452 – ALSGD) (Paris:ALSGD), an innovative company that designs, develops, and markets disposable medical devices intended to make spine surgery safer by bringing real-time digital technology into the operating room, announced today financial results for the half year ending June 30, 2018, as approved by the Board of […]
Life Spine Announces Record Sales Growth of SIMPACT® Sacroiliac Fixation System
HUNTLEY, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Life Spine, a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announced today continued accelerated market adoption and high sales growth for the SIMPACT Sacroiliac Joint Fixation system, since commercialization at the start of the 2018 calendar year. “Clinical economics and patient outcomes are […]
Meditech Spine Receives FDA Clearance for its Cure™ Opel-C Plating System
ATLANTA, Sept. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Meditech Spine has received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the Cure™ Opel-C Plate System, an add-on technology to its already cleared CURE™ ACP System and Talos®-C (HA) Interbody Systems. With this approval, Meditech will now offer two additional CURE™ ACP plating options with its Talos® line of cervical interbodies made with the […]
Zavation Medical Products, LLC, a LongueVue Capital Portfolio Company, Completes Investment in Pan Medical U.S. Corp.
JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Zavation Medical Products (“Zavation”), a LongueVue Capital (“LVC”) portfolio company, is pleased to announce it has partnered with the management team of Pan Medical U.S. Corp (“PanMed” or the “Company”) to acquire the Company. This partnership broadens Zavation’s service offering by adding a full suite of minimally invasive products, including the […]
TranS1® Announces NICE Guidance for Approval of AxiaLIF® in the UK’s National Health System (NHS)
WILMINGTON, N.C., Sept. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — TranS1®, an innovator in spine technology development that pioneered the anterior retroperitoneal presacral approach utilizing the AxiaLIF® System, announced today that the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published its Interventional Procedure Guidance recommendation for transaxial interbody lumbosacral fusion for severe chronic low back pain.1 The guidance recommended that […]
SpineVision® Receives CE Mark for Next-Gen P.L.U.S.® Deformity-Correction Spinal System
ANTONY, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SpineVision announced today that it has received CE mark for its next-generation Pivot Link Universal System (P.L.U.S.) spine deformity-correction system. SpineVision will introduce the next-generation P.L.U.S. to spine surgeons at “EuroSpine 2018” (Booth #24C) in Barcelona, Spain (Sept. 19-21), and “NASS 2018” (Booth #1311) in Los Angeles (Sept. 26-29). Deformity of the spine includes any abnormality of the formation, alignment, or shape of the vertebral […]
BioMedGPS Launches SmartTRAK Robotic and Computer Assisted Surgery – Spine Module
IRVINE, CALIF. (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 18, 2018–BioMedGPS announces expanded coverage of SmartTRAK Business Intelligence in the realm of Robotic and Computer Assisted Surgery with the launch of its first module, US Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS) – Spine at the upcoming NASS conference later this month. A second SmartTRAK module, US Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS) – Ortho, will […]
ImplantBase Growth Accelerates with Digital Transformation Imperative
AUSTIN, TEXAS (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 18, 2018–2018 has all the makings of a banner year for ImplantBase, the creator of the industry-leading, cloud-based software platform that drives digital transformation for orthopedic implant manufacturers. In addition to record growth in new implementations of its platform, the company has unveiled a refresh of its brand and digital presence. Amid […]
MiRus™ Wins Two 2018 Spine Technology Awards
ATLANTA, Sept. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — MiRus has won the Annual Spine Technology Awards for both of its initial products in the implant and navigation categories. The Spine Technology Awards are intended to bring increased recognition to exemplary and innovative spine surgery products and the engineering teams and inventors who create them. The awards will be presented to […]
Spine Wave Announces the Commercial Launch of the Paramount® Anterior Cervical Cage
SHELTON, Conn., Sept. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spine Wave is pleased to announce the commercial launch of the Paramount® Anterior Cervical Cage. The Paramount® Anterior Cervical Cage is a titanium anterior cervical implant with integrated fixation blades. The patented system offers controlled, less invasive blade deployment and maximized bone grafting. The Paramount® Anterior Cervical […]
Simplify® Medical Technology Selected for Innovative Technology Paper at NASS 2018 Annual Meeting
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Simplify Medical Pty Ltd, maker of the Simplify® cervical artificial disc, announced today that an abstract for preliminary data from the Company’s 1-level Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical trial has been selected as an Innovative Technology Presentation during the 2018 North American Spine Society (NASS) Annual Meeting, […]
SpineVision® Receives FDA Clearance and CE Mark for Next-Gen Titanium 3D-Printed HEXANIUM TLIF Cage
ANTONY, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SpineVision announced today that it has received FDA clearance and CE mark for its next-generation titanium 3D laser-printed HEXANIUM TLIF (Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion) cage for back surgery. SpineVision will introduce its new product to spine surgeons at “EuroSpine 2018” (Booth #24C) in Barcelona, Spain (Sept. 19-21), and “NASS 2018” (Booth #1311) in […]
Globus Medical Acquires Surgimap®
AUDUBON, Pa., Sept. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE:GMED), a leading musculoskeletal solutions company, today announced the acquisition of Nemaris Inc., a privately held company that markets and develops Surgimap®, a leading surgical planning software platform. Surgimap® allows healthcare professionals to simulate potential surgical outcomes and share medical imaging globally to improve […]
SpineGuard Secures 9.0 M€ Financing
PARIS & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News:SpineGuard (Paris:ALSGD) (FR0011464452 – ALSGD), an innovative company that develops and markets instruments designed to secure the placement of surgical implants by bringing real-time digital technology into the operating room, announced today that it secured 9.0 million euro of financing. The two financings consist of: The issuance of a 6.0 million […]
Life Spine Announces Initial Cases of NAUTILUS® Thoracolumbar System at Shriners Hospital in Mexico City
HUNTLEY, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Life Spine, a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announced today first clinical cases of the Life Spine’s NAUTILUS Thoracolumbar Spinal Fixation System with Dr. Jose Antonio Canales and Dr. Antonio Hurtado Padilla, surgeons specializing in deformity correction at Shriners Hospital, Mexico […]
IZI Medical Products Acquires Benvenue Medical’s Vertebral Augmentation Systems
OWINGS MILLS, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IZI Medical Products, LLC, a leading interventional medical device company, announced it has completed the acquisition of Benvenue Medical, Inc.’s vertebral augmentation systems. The acquisition includes the Kiva®, Kiva® Pilot, and Blazer® devices in addition to other needles, injectors and cements. This acquisition complements IZI Medical Products’ vertebroplasty and bone biopsy lines […]