WARSAW, Ind. — Tom Till eyes the morning’s e-mail to see who’s angling to hire his students. A local employer, which had already hired 23 people in less than a year, says it needs three more to help make the artificial hips, knees and other devices manufactured here in the self-proclaimed “Orthopedic Capital of the […]
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U.S. Minimally Invasive Spinal Implant Market To Outpace Growth In Traditional Spine Market
(Kamran Zamanian, Ph.D., and Dylan Freeze, iData Research Inc.)–Growth in the spine market today is largely driven by the rapid rise in popularity of some motion preservation devices, most notably artificial discs, and vertebral compression fracture devices. Certain traditional fusion markets are expected to show strong rates of growth, but the overall market will eventually […]
U.S. Minimally Invasive Spinal Implant Market To Outpace Growth In Traditional Spine Market
(Kamran Zamanian, Ph.D., and Dylan Freeze, iData Research Inc.)–Growth in the spine market today is largely driven by the rapid rise in popularity of some motion preservation devices, most notably artificial discs, and vertebral compression fracture devices. Certain traditional fusion markets are expected to show strong rates of growth, but the overall market will eventually […]
Titan Spine Demonstrates Significant Growth with over 27,000 Implanted Fusion Devices
MEQUON, Wis.–Titan Spine, a medical device surface technology company focused on developing innovative spinal interbody fusion implants, today announced that it has achieved 27,000implantations of its Endoskeleton®interbody fusion devices since its inception – an increase of 25% from 2013 – and has achieved a $26 million annualized sales revenue run-rate. Collectively, these achievements demonstrate significant […]
DFINE® Announces First Patients Enrolled in the STARRT Clinical Study on Spinal Tumor Ablation with the STAR Tumor Ablation System
San Jose, Calif. (PRWEB) January 23, 2015..DFINE, Inc.,announced that the first two patients have been enrolled in the STARRT Clinical Trial at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane WA. The multi-center trial is the first prospective study to evaluate the treatment of painful metastatic lesions with STAR Targeted Radiofrequency Ablation (t-RFA) and Radiofrequency Targeted Vertebral […]
Spinecatalogue2015 reports more than 300 Spinal Companies listed
SpineCatalogue2015.com has incorporated 306 spinal manufacturers for the moment thanks to all the companies that have contacted us and collaborated sending their logo images and descriptions. We welcome new Spinal Companies and if you want us to include it, please contat us: [email protected]. The last incorporations have been the following manufacturers: JMT Tipmed Vadin Implants […]
Spinecatalogue2015 reports more than 300 Spinal Companies listed
SpineCatalogue2015.com has incorporated 306 spinal manufacturers for the moment thanks to all the companies that have contacted us and collaborated sending their logo images and descriptions. We welcome new Spinal Companies and if you want us to include it, please contat us: [email protected]. The last incorporations have been the following manufacturers: JMT Tipmed Vadin Implants […]
Texas Back Institute Performs the First US Surgery with the FLXfit™ 3D Expandable Interbody Cage
OR AKIVA, Israel, January 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ –Expanding Orthopedics Inc. (EOI), a privately held medical device company focused on developing and commercializing innovative expandable devices for spine surgery, is excited to announce that the first US surgery with the FLXfit™, world’s only 3D expandable interbody cage, has been successfully performed by Dr.John Peloza at the […]
K2M Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for the Next Generation of Its Innovative Complex Spine MESA(R) Technology
LEESBURG, Va., Jan. 21, 2015 — K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTWO) (the “Company” or “K2M”), a global medical device company focused on designing, developing and commercializing innovative and proprietary complex spine technologies, techniques and minimally invasive procedures, today announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the […]
SpineGuard reports 2014 revenue at €4.4M
PARIS and SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 22, 2015 – SpineGuard (FR0011464452 – ALSGD), an innovative company that designs, develops and markets disposable medical devices intended to make spine surgery safer, announced today its consolidated full-year 2014 revenue.2014 annual revenue: back to growth in the second half In 2014, SpineGuard recorded revenue of €4,436 thousand, down 3.9% […]
Dymicron, Inc., Receives ISO 13485 Certification and CE Mark for its Triadyme-CTM Cervical Total Disc Replacement
Orem, UT—Dymicron, Inc., (dymicron.com) announced that their Triadyme-C Cervical Total Disc Replacement (cTDR) device (previously the Tri-Lobe cTDR) has earned its CE mark. The company has also completed ISO 13485 certification of its Quality Management System. Achieving these benchmarks allows for the marketing and commercialization of their next generation Orthopedic DiamondTM cervical disc in the European Union countries […]
Aesculap Implant Systems Introduces the ProSpace(TM)XP Lumbar Interbody System
CENTER VALLEY, PA–(Marketwired – January 21, 2015) – Aesculap Implant Systems recently introduced the ProSpaceXP Interbody System for PLIF procedures. The ProSpaceXP fuses two proven materials, an innovative Plasmapore®XP osteoconductive porous Titanium coating and a PEEK-Optima® radiolucent core, that deliver enhanced implant stability, artifact-free imaging, and an optimal, osteoconductive scaffold for fusion procedures. A comprehensive […]
First Patient Enrolled in EVoluSIon Clinical Study
MINNETONKA, Minn., Jan. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Zyga Technology, Inc., a medical device company focused on the design, development and commercialization of minimally invasive products to treat underserved conditions of the lumbar spine, today announced the first patient enrollment in the EVoluSIon Study, (a U.S. multicenter single-arm study designed to evaluate fusion and pain reduction […]
Healthcare firm Zimmer to create 250 jobs in Galway
(Irish Times) Healthcare firm Zimmer is to expand its footprint in Ireland with the creation of 250 new jobs over the next five years.The company, which manufactures orthopaedic implants, is investing €51 million in a new hub in Oranmore, Co Galway.The new facility will also be home to sales and marketing for a direct sales […]
Medicrea: 2014 Sales
LYON, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The MEDICREA Group (Paris:ALMED) (Alternext Paris: FR0004178572 – ALMED), which specializes in the development and manufacturing of innovative surgical technologies for the treatment of spinal pathologies, announces its 2014 annual sales.Despite a significant strengthening of the US dollar over the last quarter of the year, variations in foreign currency rates had no significant […]
In’Tech Medical Delivers Exceptional Growth in 2014.The company reported revenue of $40.6 million, as compared to $33.5 million for fiscal year 2013.
In’Tech Medical SAS (www.intech-medical.com), a leading developer and manufacturer of surgical instruments for the orthopedic industry, is proud to announce exceptional results in 2014. In addition to celebrating its 15 year anniversary, substantially increasing the size of its product portfolio, and successfully passing three on-site FDA inspections, the company reported revenue of $40.6 million, as […]
Valorem Surgical® Announces FDA Clearance and First Clinical Use of MaxiMIS™ Spinal Fixation System
CHICAGO, January 13, 2015 − Valorem Surgical, an early stage medical device company with a platform on surgically treating spinal pathologies through a minimally invasive (MIS) approach, today announced that the Company has received FDA clearance and its first case utilizing its minimally invasive MaxiMIS™ Spinal Fixation System, performed by board-certified, neurosurgeon, Dr. Jae Lim […]
Titan Spine Eyes Bigger Slice of Tricky Spinal Fusion Market
It’s hard enough for a small company to jostle for position in a crowded, but booming, industry. It can be even tougher when the sector’s growth slows down, and a company isn’t fighting just against competitors—but also to win over critics who are skeptical that anyone in the industry can deliver a Read more »
K2M Group Holdings, Inc. Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Financial Results
LEESBURG, Va., Jan. 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTWO) today reported certain preliminary financial results for the three months and twelve months ending December 31, 2014.Preliminary Highlights:Total Q4 revenue of $48.7 million to $49.3 million, up approximately 15% to 16% year-over-yearDomestic Q4 revenue of $35.4 million to $35.7 million, up approximately […]
NuVasive Announces Select Preliminary Unaudited Full-Year 2014 Financial Results and 2015 Outlook
SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – January 12, 2015) -NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), a medical device company focused on developing minimally disruptive procedural solutions for spine surgery, today provided a business and financial performance update, including the announcement of select preliminary unaudited financial results for the full-year ended December 31, 2014 and the issuance of select performance […]
NuVasive Announces Expanded Leadership Roles for Executives Pat Miles and Matt Link
SAN DIEGO, CA – January 12, 2015 – NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), a medical device company focused on developing minimally disruptive procedural solutions for spine surgery, today announced changes to its leadership team designed to enhance the Company’s organizational alignment and accelerate its market share-taking strategy in the global spine market. Pat Miles, NuVasive’s current […]
Flexible Spinal Implants Put Paralyzed Rats Back on Their Feet
Researchers have created an ultra-flexible brain implant that may help restore injured spinal cords and nervous systems without inflammation or infection. “E-dura,” named after the dura mater protective layer of the brain and spinal cord, is Read more »
Flexible Spinal Implants Put Paralyzed Rats Back on Their Feet
Researchers have created an ultra-flexible brain implant that may help restore injured spinal cords and nervous systems without inflammation or infection. “E-dura,” named after the dura mater protective layer of the brain and spinal cord, is Read more »
PorOsteon Announces FDA Clearance of the Phusion Metal™ Cervical Cage
MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — PorOsteon Inc., the worldwide leader in Nitinol-based porous metal technologies, announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its new Phusion MetalTM Cervical Cage, designed to maximize bone growth through a fully interconnected porous structure and matching the […]
Advanced Microsurgery of the Spine Launches New Website
Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) January 07, 2015–Advanced Microsurgery of Spine launched a newwebsite to improve communications with patients, to provide prospective patients with the latest information on diagnosis and treatment of spinal conditions, and to highlight the comprehensive services offered by its medical team. Advanced Microsurgery of the Spine focuses on state-of-the-art, minimally invasive surgical treatments […]
Benvenue Medical Appoints Rick Simmons to Lead Growth of Luna Franchise
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Benvenue Medical, Inc., a developer of minimally invasive solutions for spine repair, today announced that Rick Simmons has joined the company as vice president of sales and marketing. Simmons brings more than 30 years of experience in medical devices and a deep knowledge of the spine industry, having held leadership roles at […]
IMPLANET: 2014 annual revenue: €7.0 million
Bordeaux, Boston, 7 January 2015 – IMPLANET (Euronext: IMPL, FR0010458729, PEA-PME eligible), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral and knee-surgery implants, today announces its revenue for the 4th quarter and full year to 31 December 2014.Ludovic Lastennet, CEO of Implanet, states: “We have delivered the ambitious targets we had set, and ended 2014 with […]