AUDUBON, Pa., Oct. 22, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE:GMED), a leading musculoskeletal implant manufacturer, announced the introduction of the CREO MIS™ Pedicle Screw System.CREO MIS™ is a thoracolumbar posterior stabilization system featuring extended modular screw heads. The screw heads are one of the smallest diameters available on the market which helps to […]
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Safe Orthopaedics strengthens its financial means through the setting up of a PACEO equity facility with Societe Generale
Eragny-sur-Oise (France), October 22, 2015 – SAFE ORTHOPAEDICS (FR0012452746 – SAFOR), a company developing and marketing an innovative range of sterile implants combined with their single-use surgical instruments for back surgery, announces that it has entered into a PACEO equity facility with Societe Generale through the issuance of 1,000,000 equity warrants, as authorized by the […]
5 reasons why taking device sales reps out of the OR is a big mistake
Healthcare costs are spiraling out of control, and hospitals and health systems are attempting to reign in spending. Organizations are scaling back and cutting corners throughout the many stages of care. In an attempt to save money, some hospitals are experimenting with a rep-less medical device sales model. In the traditional model, a medical device […]
Safe Orthopaedics strengthens its financial means through the setting up of a PACEO equity facility with Societe Generale
Eragny-sur-Oise (France), October 22, 2015 – SAFE ORTHOPAEDICS (FR0012452746 – SAFOR), a company developing and marketing an innovative range of sterile implants combined with their single-use surgical instruments for back surgery, announces that it has entered into a PACEO equity facility with Societe Generale through the issuance of 1,000,000 equity warrants, as authorized by the […]
Sponsorship 2016
Is your Company Visible and well known by Distributors, Surgeons, and Hospitals worldwide? Are you building awareness of your Company in the Spinal Market? Do you have an easy way to direct distributors and surgeons to your web page? Do you already know how to focus your promotional efforts on the spinal market for a […]
Sponsorship 2016
Is your Company Visible and well known by Distributors, Surgeons, and Hospitals worldwide? Are you building awareness of your Company in the Spinal Market? Do you have an easy way to direct distributors and surgeons to your web page? Do you already know how to focus your promotional efforts on the spinal market for a […]
LDR Secures Expanded Indication for ROI-C Cervical Cage
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 20, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LDR Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:LDRH), a global medical device company focused on designing and commercializing novel and proprietary surgical technologies for the treatment of patients suffering from spine disorders, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the ROI-C® Cervical Cage for use with […]
LDR Secures Expanded Indication for ROI-C Cervical Cage
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 20, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LDR Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:LDRH), a global medical device company focused on designing and commercializing novel and proprietary surgical technologies for the treatment of patients suffering from spine disorders, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the ROI-C® Cervical Cage for use with […]
Ellipse Technologies Gears Up for IPO
Ellipse Technologies has filed an S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its initial public offering (IPO). No terms were given in the filing, but the offering is valued up to $75 million. The company intends to list on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol MGEC.The underwriters for the offering […]
Ellipse Technologies Gears Up for IPO
Ellipse Technologies has filed an S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its initial public offering (IPO). No terms were given in the filing, but the offering is valued up to $75 million. The company intends to list on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol MGEC.The underwriters for the offering […]
Providence Medical Technology Enhances Cervical Fusion Process with Introduction of Proprietary Surface Technology to DTRAX Line of Tissue-Sparing Devices
LAFAYETTE, Calif. — October 13, 2015 — Providence Medical Technology, Inc., an innovator in tissue-sparing cervical spine technology, today introduced its proprietary Cavux™ surface technology, designed to speed bone fusion during the healing process. The company’s portfolio of DTRAX® Cervical Cage implants will be available with Cavux, a unique surface technology that produces micro-textures on […]
Providence Medical Technology Enhances Cervical Fusion Process with Introduction of Proprietary Surface Technology to DTRAX Line of Tissue-Sparing Devices
LAFAYETTE, Calif. — October 13, 2015 — Providence Medical Technology, Inc., an innovator in tissue-sparing cervical spine technology, today introduced its proprietary Cavux™ surface technology, designed to speed bone fusion during the healing process. The company’s portfolio of DTRAX® Cervical Cage implants will be available with Cavux, a unique surface technology that produces micro-textures on […]
K2M to Unveil 3D Printed Lamellar Titanium Technology(TM) at the 2015 North American Spine Society Annual Meeting
LEESBURG, Va., Oct., 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTWO), a global medical device company focused on designing, developing and commercializing innovative and proprietary complex spine technologies, techniques and minimally invasive procedures, announced it will introduce Lamellar Titanium Technology™, the Company’s new and proprietary technology that uses 3D printing with the goal of […]
The Ideal (If Uncommon) Way To Launch A New Medical Device Company
Why in the world would the president of a well-established, $2-billion spinal device powerhouse leave his post to join a yet-to-be-launched challenger in the same space? This was one of the many questions I put to Keith Valentine, president and CEO of SeaSpine, during a recent phone call. Read more »
K2M Announces U.S. Launch of the EVEREST(R) Deformity Spinal System at the Scoliosis Research Society 50th Annual Meeting
LEESBURG, Va., Sept. 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTWO), a global medical device company focused on designing, developing and commercializing innovative and proprietary complex spine technologies and techniques, today announced the U.S. commercial launch of the EVEREST® Deformity Spinal System at the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) 50th Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, […]
K2M Announces U.S. Launch of the EVEREST(R) Deformity Spinal System at the Scoliosis Research Society 50th Annual Meeting
LEESBURG, Va., Sept. 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTWO), a global medical device company focused on designing, developing and commercializing innovative and proprietary complex spine technologies and techniques, today announced the U.S. commercial launch of the EVEREST® Deformity Spinal System at the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) 50th Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, […]
UCSF Orthopaedic Institute Finds Disposable, Plastic Spine Instrument by Xenco Medical Outperforms Metal Counterpart
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The UCSF Orthopaedic Trauma Institute has released its findings from a comparative strength study involving a disposable, plastic spinal instrument by Xenco Medicaland an exact counterpart made from aluminum metal. The strength study, which was performed at UCSF, found that the plastic lumbar instrument by Xenco Medical significantly outperformed aluminum metal in maintaining […]
Mazor Robotics to Launch ‘PRO’ Solutions at NASS 2015
ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 29, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mazor Robotics Ltd. (TASE:MZOR) (NASDAQGM:MZOR), a developer of innovative guidance systems and complementary products, announced today that a new set of solutions to meet surgeon and hospital needs will be launched at the upcoming North American Spine Society (NASS) 2015 Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL October 14-17 […]
Mazor Robotics to Launch ‘PRO’ Solutions at NASS 2015
ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 29, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mazor Robotics Ltd. (TASE:MZOR) (NASDAQGM:MZOR), a developer of innovative guidance systems and complementary products, announced today that a new set of solutions to meet surgeon and hospital needs will be launched at the upcoming North American Spine Society (NASS) 2015 Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL October 14-17 […]
OrthoPediatrics is a Gold Level Sponsor of Scoliosis Research Society 50th Annual Meeting
WARSAW, INDIANA (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 29, 2015–OrthoPediatrics is a proud sponsor of the 50th Annual Meeting for the Scoliosis Research Society in Minneapolis, September 30th to October 3rd. The Scoliosis Research Society is an international organization dedicated to the education, research and treatment of Spinal Deformity. The Scoliosis Research Society is directly aligned with OrthoPediatrics’ cause […]
Xtant(TM) Medical Exhibits at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting
BELGRADE, Mont., Sept. 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX:BONE), a leader in the development of regenerative medicine products and medical devices, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiaries, X-spine Systems and Bacterin International will be attending the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting held in New Orleans, Louisiana, September 26-30, 2015. […]
Stryker Navigation Introduces SpineMask™ Tracker and SpineMap® 3D 3.0 Software, the First Non-Invasive Spine Navigation System for Minimally-Invasive Spine Surgeries
DALLAS, Sept. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Stryker Navigation announces the introduction of SpineMask Tracker – the first non-invasive patient tracker enabling minimally invasive (MIS) approaches for spine surgery without an additional incision for navigation tracking. This new technology is partnered with the innovative SpineMap 3D software to provide an enhanced OR experience. In the past, […]
Safe Orthopaedics:First-half 2015 results
Eragny-sur-Oise (France), September 28, 2015 – SAFE ORTHOPAEDICS (FR0012452746 – SAFOR), a company offering innovative ranges of sterile implants combined with their single-use instruments for back surgery, announces today its interim 2015 results for the six months to June 30, 2015, as approved by the Board of Directors on September 25, 2015. Yves Vignancour, Chief […]
Nexxt Spine Announces Significant New Hires to Lead Sales and Distribution Teams
NOBLESVILLE, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nexxt Spine, LLC, a medical device company focused on designing, manufacturing and distributing innovative spinal solutions to meet the evolving needs of surgeons and health care institutions, today announced recent additions to the company’s strategic sales personnel to strengthen sales and further position the company for long term growth. Bill Del Russo was […]
Alphatec’s Less-Invasive Arsenal(TM) Cortical Bone Fixation System Successfully Used in Over 50 Patients
CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 24, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATEC), the parent company of Alphatec Spine, Inc., a global provider of spinal fusion technologies, announced today that the Company’s Arsenal Cortical Bone Fixation system, Arsenal CBx, has successfully been used in over fifty patients during its limited market release, which began in the […]
Alphatec’s Less-Invasive Arsenal(TM) Cortical Bone Fixation System Successfully Used in Over 50 Patients
CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 24, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATEC), the parent company of Alphatec Spine, Inc., a global provider of spinal fusion technologies, announced today that the Company’s Arsenal Cortical Bone Fixation system, Arsenal CBx, has successfully been used in over fifty patients during its limited market release, which began in the […]
SpineGuard Reports Six-Month 2015 Financial Results
PARIS and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 24, 2015 – SpineGuard (FR0011464452 – ALSGD), an innovative company that designs, develops, and markets disposable medical devices intended to make spine surgery safer, announced today financial results for the half year ending June 30, 2015, as approved by the Board of Directors on September 22, 2015.Pierre Jérôme, CEO of […]