CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carlsmed, Inc. (Nasdaq: CARL) (“Carlsmed” or the “Company”), today announced the publication of a new retrospective cohort study in Global Spine Journal demonstrating that 3D preoperative planning combined with patient-specific, anatomically designed interbody implants significantly reduces mechanical … [Read more...] about Carlsmed aprevo® Lumbar 2-year Data Published in Global Spine Journal
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VB Spine Completes Acquisition of Cestas Manufacturing Facility from Stryker
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VB Spine LLC (“VB Spine”) today completed the acquisition of Stryker’s spine implant manufacturing facility in Cestas, France. Known for its state-of-the-art operations and technical capabilities, the Cestas facility will play a central role in VB Spine’s global manufacturing strategy. This milestone expands on the April 1, 2025 formation of VB … [Read more...] about VB Spine Completes Acquisition of Cestas Manufacturing Facility from Stryker
LEM Surgical Showcases the World’s First “Surgical Humanoid” at CES 2026; Groundbreaking NVIDIA Physical AI Toolsets to Drive Dynamis Robotic Surgical System Development
Already FDA-cleared and in routine clinical use in Las Vegas, the Dynamis Robotic Surgical System is set for its next evolution, leveraging NVIDIA Jetson Thor, NVIDIA Isaac for Healthcare, and NVIDIA Cosmos platforms to define the future of hard tissue robotic surgery. LAS VEGAS, NV and BERN, SWITZERLAND / ACCESS Newswire / January 5, 2026 / LEM Surgical, a leader in … [Read more...] about LEM Surgical Showcases the World’s First “Surgical Humanoid” at CES 2026; Groundbreaking NVIDIA Physical AI Toolsets to Drive Dynamis Robotic Surgical System Development
The Spine Market at an Inflection Point: What 2025 Regulatory Approvals Reveal About 2026?
Now that 2025 has come to an end and we are already well into 2026, we would like to take a step back and recap the spine products—including implants, biomaterials, navigation systems, artificial intelligence, and augmented reality technologies—that received FDA approval during 2025, obtained MDR certification in Europe, or were granted regulatory authorization in key markets … [Read more...] about The Spine Market at an Inflection Point: What 2025 Regulatory Approvals Reveal About 2026?
Nevro Joins Globus Medical: A New Era in Chronic Pain Treatment
Nevro is excited to announce that it is now part of Globus Medical, marking an important milestone in its mission to transform chronic pain management through advanced technology and industry-leading clinical evidence. This integration strengthens both companies’ shared commitment to delivering innovative solutions that improve patient outcomes worldwide. Innovation That … [Read more...] about Nevro Joins Globus Medical: A New Era in Chronic Pain Treatment
Australia’s Spine Market 2026: Growth, Top Local Implant Companies, and Key Challenges
The spinal implants market in Australia is a mature, highly regulated sector dominated by large multinational companies. However, in recent years, there has been growing interest in local innovation, particularly in areas such as 3D printing, implant customization, and minimally invasive approaches. What is the Australian spine market like? Depending on the definition … [Read more...] about Australia’s Spine Market 2026: Growth, Top Local Implant Companies, and Key Challenges
Beyond Fusion: Lumbar Motion-Preserving Technologies?
Lumbar fusion has been—and continues to be—the standard treatment for degenerative lumbar spine conditions associated with instability and pain. However, one of its unintended consequences is the loss of motion at the treated segment, which may accelerate adjacent segment degeneration and limit patient function. To avoid these drawbacks and offer an alternative capable of … [Read more...] about Beyond Fusion: Lumbar Motion-Preserving Technologies?
Looking Ahead to 2026: Thank You for an Amazing 2025!
We are already on the last day of 2025. How quickly time flies! So today is the perfect day to say thank you to all of you who follow us and visit us.We hope that along the way we have been able to help you in some way or share useful and interesting information about the spine business. Your support and interest truly motivate us to keep going! We would also like to … [Read more...] about Looking Ahead to 2026: Thank You for an Amazing 2025!
2025 Spine Product Launches and Trends: Where is the Industry Heading?
Today, we want to review the year’s most significant spine product launches and the key trends that have shaped the industry. Innovation in spine continues: from advanced implants and materials to software, navigation, and surgeon-oriented solutions. What Have Been the Major Spine Product Launches in 2025? 2025 Spine Product Launch Trends: 1.-From Implant to … [Read more...] about 2025 Spine Product Launches and Trends: Where is the Industry Heading?
A Reflection: Is Excellence in the Spine Business an Option?
There are words I approach with caution: rationalize, optimize. They matter, but when they become the main focus, the culture and purpose starts to change. The economy works because people and companies exist to solve problems, create value, and contribute to society. Money should be the consequence, not the objective. For a long time, vocation and doing things right came … [Read more...] about A Reflection: Is Excellence in the Spine Business an Option?
First CD Horizon™ ModuLeX™ Deformity Surgery in Europe: A Milestone in Spinal Surgery at Charité Berlin
On December 5th, Charité Berlin in Germany performed the first spinal fusion procedure in Europe using the CD Horizon™ ModuLeX™ system for deformity correction. The surgery was successfully carried out by Professor Matthias Pumberger, marking an important step in the clinical adoption of this innovative technology outside North America. The introduction of CD Horizon™ … [Read more...] about First CD Horizon™ ModuLeX™ Deformity Surgery in Europe: A Milestone in Spinal Surgery at Charité Berlin
CG MedTech Acquires Majority Stake in Solendos to Strengthen Spine Endoscopy Portfolio
CG MedTech, a South Korea–based orthopedic implant company, has acquired a 90 percent stake in Germany-based Solendos, a developer of spine endoscopy equipment, in a move aimed at strengthening its capabilities in minimally invasive spine surgery. Announced on Monday, the acquisition brings an endoscopic camera platform and related radiofrequency (RF) surgical devices into … [Read more...] about CG MedTech Acquires Majority Stake in Solendos to Strengthen Spine Endoscopy Portfolio
Top Six Spine Industry Milestones in 2025
In 2025, the spinal implants industry has experienced a year of significant strategic moves and major changes. Several companies have chosen to exit this business, either due to a lack of focus or because they see more profitable opportunities in other markets. Among all the transactions and restructurings, six events stand out as particularly important: 1. Stryker Sells … [Read more...] about Top Six Spine Industry Milestones in 2025
SMAIO Successfully Continues Its Think Tanks Focused on Promoting Its Innovative Solutions in the United States
New attendance record at the New York session, bringing together nearly 60 experts from the spine sector, including over 40 surgeons DALLAS & LYON, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: SMAIO (Software, Machines and Adaptative Implants in Orthopaedics – Euronext Growth Paris, ISIN: FR0014005I80 / Ticker: ALSMA), a French-American player … [Read more...] about SMAIO Successfully Continues Its Think Tanks Focused on Promoting Its Innovative Solutions in the United States
Do Spinal Implants Trigger Airport Metal Detectors? Evidence-Based Guidance
Recently, during a meeting with spine surgeons, a formal discussion arose over a meal about a common patient concern: whether traveling by airplane after spinal surgery may cause problems with airport metal detectors. More specifically, the topic was: “Will my spinal implant set off metal detectors at the airport?” During that discussion, the short answer was: most of the time, … [Read more...] about Do Spinal Implants Trigger Airport Metal Detectors? Evidence-Based Guidance
Cerapedics Announces Publication in Spine of 24-Month ASPIRE Study Results of PearlMatrix™ P-15 Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft
ASPIRE pivotal IDE study results demonstrated PearlMatrix achieved superior clinical success and superior time-to-fusion at 24 months compared to local autograft. The rigor of the ASPIRE study reflects unmatched clinical design and results including:- More than twice as many patients fused at 6 months- Approximately 60% high-risk patients- As safe as local … [Read more...] about Cerapedics Announces Publication in Spine of 24-Month ASPIRE Study Results of PearlMatrix™ P-15 Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft
PhD Thesis Presentation of Positive Results Obtained by SpineGuard’s New Ultrasound Technology
PARIS & BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: SpineGuard (FR0011464452 - ALSGD), an innovative company that deploys its DSG® (Dynamic Surgical Guidance) local conductivity sensing technology to secure and streamline the placement of bone implants, today announced that its PhD student engineer Andrés Pérez Velásquez successfully presented his thesis on … [Read more...] about PhD Thesis Presentation of Positive Results Obtained by SpineGuard’s New Ultrasound Technology
Safe signs a Strategic distribution agreement in spain with Vortrom Biologics
Fleurieux-sur-l’Arbresle – France – December 17, 2025 – 8am - Safe (FR001400ZU25 – ALSAF) announces the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement with Vortrom Biologics, a subsidiary of Vortrom, for the Spanish market. A strategic partnership with a leading player For more than 40 years, Vortrom, a major distributor of medical equipment in Spain, is now appointed … [Read more...] about Safe signs a Strategic distribution agreement in spain with Vortrom Biologics
Spinol Medical™ Advances OctaSeal™ Into FDA Review — A Minimally Invasive, Intradiscal Annular Closure Technology Backed by Five-Year Clinical Data
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spinol Medical™ today announced the advancement of its OctaSeal™ Annular Closure System into U.S. FDA review. OctaSeal represents a novel, tubular-based, intradiscal technology designed to close annular defects following lumbar discectomy. Delivered through a 5mm minimally invasive working channel, the implant expands within the disc space to create a … [Read more...] about Spinol Medical™ Advances OctaSeal™ Into FDA Review — A Minimally Invasive, Intradiscal Annular Closure Technology Backed by Five-Year Clinical Data