Spinal Simplicity announced FDA clearance of Freedom DS, a minimally invasive system for lumbar spinal stenosis designed to improve procedural control and efficiency. OVERLAND PARK, Kan., April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Spinal Simplicity today announced FDA clearance of the Freedom Decompression System™ (Freedom DS), a minimally invasive solution designed to treat … [Read more...] about Spinal Simplicity Announces FDA Clearance of Freedom Decompression System™
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3D TLIF Cages: From Innovation Story to Competitive Category
Not long ago, “3D-printed titanium” was one of the easiest ways to make a spine portfolio sound innovative. Today, that is no longer enough. In posterior lumbar fusion, especially TLIF, 3D interbody cages are no longer a novelty story. They are now a real competitive category inside a growing interbody market. The interbody market is already a big one, and still … [Read more...] about 3D TLIF Cages: From Innovation Story to Competitive Category
Canary Medical and NanoHive Medical Announce StrategicPartnership to Develop and Commercialize Smart Spinal Cages
VANCOUVER, BC and WOBURN, MA – April 20, 2026 — Canary Medical, a medical technology company pioneering active implantable platforms and AI-driven analytics, and NanoHive Medical, a leading innovative 3D printed spinal implant technology company, today announced an exclusive partnership to jointly develop next-generation smart spinal cages that integrate Canary Medical’s … [Read more...] about Canary Medical and NanoHive Medical Announce StrategicPartnership to Develop and Commercialize Smart Spinal Cages
India’s Spine Market Is Moving Too Fast to Ignore
India is no longer just a large emerging market for spine. It is becoming one of the most strategically important growth markets in the world, driven by a combination of rising spinal disease burden, expanding hospital infrastructure, growing access to surgery, and a domestic manufacturing base that is getting stronger every year. Depending on the market definition used, … [Read more...] about India’s Spine Market Is Moving Too Fast to Ignore
Trump’s Tariffs Didn’t Just Raise Costs. They Exposed How Fragile Spine’s Supply Chain Really Is
For years, the spine industry operated on one governing logic: optimize cost, maintain quality, keep inventory moving. It worked well enough that the supply chain became effectively invisible — titanium components, cobalt-chrome parts, PEEK-based products, instrument subassemblies, packaging — sourced across a global network refined over decades. Nobody questioned it much … [Read more...] about Trump’s Tariffs Didn’t Just Raise Costs. They Exposed How Fragile Spine’s Supply Chain Really Is
Foundation Surgical Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Navigated Lateral Disc Preparation Instruments
SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Foundation Surgical, a spine implant company focused on advancing motion-preserving and lateral surgical techniques, today announced it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Navigated Lateral Disc Preparation instrument system. The navigated platform is designed for compatibility with established intraoperative imaging and navigation technologies, … [Read more...] about Foundation Surgical Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Navigated Lateral Disc Preparation Instruments
Genesys Spine Announces Launch of the SIros-X™ System for Sacroiliac Joint Fusion and Pelvic Fixation of Pedicle Screw Constructs
Inaugural case performed by spine surgeon Dr. Scott L. Parker highlights the system's strength, versatility, and precision for supporting multi-level spinal constructs. AUSTIN, Texas, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesys Spine today announced the successful completion of the first surgical procedure utilizing the SIros-X System, a next-generation solution … [Read more...] about Genesys Spine Announces Launch of the SIros-X™ System for Sacroiliac Joint Fusion and Pelvic Fixation of Pedicle Screw Constructs
Captiva Spine Announces Initial U.S. Case Series for WatchTower Spine Navigation Powered by MIRRA with Aaron Creek, M.D
WatchTower®, Powered by MIRRA™, eliminates the need for expensive intra-operative CT imaging equipment for real-time 3D spine navigation. Key Takeaways JUPITER, FL – April 2026 — Captiva Spine®, Inc., today announced an initial U.S. case series with Aaron Creek, M.D., of The Neck and Back Institute of Florida, centered on the evaluation of the WatchTower ROAM Spine … [Read more...] about Captiva Spine Announces Initial U.S. Case Series for WatchTower Spine Navigation Powered by MIRRA with Aaron Creek, M.D
SurGenTec Secures FDA 510(k) Clearance for TiLink™ SI joint fusion- Now Navigation Compatible
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SurGenTec, LLC, a leader in innovative spine and orthopedic technologies, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for its TiLink™ Navigation Instruments for use with the TiLink™ SI Joint Fusion System in sacroiliac joint procedures. The system is engineered for compatibility with … [Read more...] about SurGenTec Secures FDA 510(k) Clearance for TiLink™ SI joint fusion- Now Navigation Compatible
CarboFix Spine Announces FDA Clearance of CarboClear® Hybrid Posterior Cervical Screw System
Expanding Carbon Fiber Innovation into the Posterior Cervical Spine with Broad Clinical Indications – “Designed for Visibility, Engineered for Strength” Herzliya, Israel — April 14, 2026 — CarboFix Spine, a leader in carbon fiber spinal implant technology, today announced U.S. FDA clearance of the CarboClear® Hybrid Posterior Cervical Screw System, a next generation solution … [Read more...] about CarboFix Spine Announces FDA Clearance of CarboClear® Hybrid Posterior Cervical Screw System
Why Spine’s Commercial Model Needs a Reset? The real elephant in the room may not be technology, but incentives
For years, the spine industry relied on a familiar commercial model. The best reps were not just salespeople. They were field operators, problem-solvers, surgeon supporters, and account stabilizers. They knew the procedure, managed the trays, anticipated problems in the OR, and built the kind of personal loyalty that often protected business for years. That model helped … [Read more...] about Why Spine’s Commercial Model Needs a Reset? The real elephant in the room may not be technology, but incentives
VB Spine Completes Transaction of Augmented Reality Spine Platform from Augmedics
VB Spine builds momentum with quick closing and will immediately begin transitioning the xvision Spine System® NEW YORK & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VB Spine LLC (“VB Spine”) completed its acquisition of exclusive rights to the xvision Spine System® (xvision) from Augmedics. “We are thrilled at how quickly this transaction completed. It is a testament to how critical … [Read more...] about VB Spine Completes Transaction of Augmented Reality Spine Platform from Augmedics
SpineGuard and Omnia Medical Complete US Asset Transfer and Enter Exclusive Distribution Agreement for PediGuard®
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. & BOULDER, Colo. & PARIS--SpineGuard (FR0011464452 – ALSGD), an innovative company specializing in Dynamic Surgical Guidance (DSG®) technology to enhance the safety and efficiency of bone implant placement, and Omnia Medical, an orthopedic implant company focused on innovative spine and sacroiliac solutions, today announced the completion of the … [Read more...] about SpineGuard and Omnia Medical Complete US Asset Transfer and Enter Exclusive Distribution Agreement for PediGuard®
joimax® Celebrates 25 Years of Advancing Endoscopic Spine Surgery
KARLSRUHE, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--joimax®, Inc., a global leader in technologies and training for endoscopic spine surgery, proudly marks its oi25th anniversary, celebrating a quarter century of innovation dedicated to advancing minimally invasive spine care and improving outcomes for patients worldwide. The origins of joimax trace back to early 2001, when Wolfgang Ries, … [Read more...] about joimax® Celebrates 25 Years of Advancing Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Baxter Showcases Recent Innovations at AORN Global Surgical Conference & Expo 2026
DEERFIELD, Ill.--Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global medtech leader, is highlighting recent additions to its Global Surgical Solutions and Patient Support Systems portfolios, as well as its broad Advanced Surgery portfolio of hemostatic and sealing agents, at the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Global Surgical Conference & Expo, taking place … [Read more...] about Baxter Showcases Recent Innovations at AORN Global Surgical Conference & Expo 2026
Single-Use Spine Surgery Systems: The Future or Still a Niche? Leading Platforms in 2026
We first published this article in 2025. We are now republishing it in updated form following the latest FDA approval in the single-use spine market, including Dual, one of the newest additions to this category. Over the past two decades, spine surgery has evolved through advances in minimally invasive techniques, greater intraoperative precision, and a growing focus on … [Read more...] about Single-Use Spine Surgery Systems: The Future or Still a Niche? Leading Platforms in 2026
Orthofix Realigns Spine Leadership to Strengthen Focus and Execution
LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced a strategic realignment of its Spine leadership team designed to accelerate profitable growth and sharpen execution across its commercial and innovation priorities. The Company also reported preliminary, unaudited net sales results for the first … [Read more...] about Orthofix Realigns Spine Leadership to Strengthen Focus and Execution
Highridge Medical Enters Exclusive Distribution Agreement for the Waypoint GPS Enabling Technology Platform
WESTMINSTER, Colo., April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Highridge Medical, a leading privately held global spine company with a portfolio supported by extensive clinical evidence, announced today it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement for the United States with Waypoint Orthopedics, a Runway Healthcare portfolio company. This strategic distribution agreement … [Read more...] about Highridge Medical Enters Exclusive Distribution Agreement for the Waypoint GPS Enabling Technology Platform
BoxSPINE Receives FDA Clearance for Rodless Spinal Fixation System, Redefining a Decades-Old Surgical Approach
The DUET™ Spinal Fixation System is a posterior, minimally invasive stabilization system designed to improve patient experience while enhancing fusion strength. It eliminates known failure mechanisms of traditional pedicle screw constructs and streamlines procedures for ASC environments. WINONA LAKE, Ind. & PLYMOUTH, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BoxSPINE, LLC today announced … [Read more...] about BoxSPINE Receives FDA Clearance for Rodless Spinal Fixation System, Redefining a Decades-Old Surgical Approach