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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The Journal of Pain Research, the official journal of the American Society of Pain & Neuroscience, published the study, “Instrumented Posterior Arthrodesis of the Lumbar Spine: Prospective Study Evaluating Fusion Outcomes in Patients Receiving an Interspinous Fixation Device for the Treatment of Degenerative Spine Diseases”. This study prospectively evaluates fusion outcomes in patients […]

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions, today announced it will continue its partnership with the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) as a double diamond sponsor and will attend the 58th Annual Meeting held September 6-9, 2023, in Seattle.  “We […]

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — A whistleblower lawsuit filed by an internationally renowned orthopedic spine surgeon alleging that hospital giant Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian put profits over patient care at one of its surgery centers is headed for arbitration. Hooman Melamed, M.D. claims that Hoag Orthopedic Institute (HOI) (formerly Diagnostic and Interventional Surgical Center) in Marina Del Rey, […]

Florence, SC, Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DeGen Medical, Inc. an innovator in spinal implant manufacturing focused on Augmented Reality and Patient Specific Solutions announced that Dr. Camilo Molina became the first surgeon to implant the Puri-Ti™ patient specific spinal implant.  The procedure was performed at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Treatment included […]

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wenzel Spine, Inc., a medical technology company specializing in the development of a minimally invasive surgical technology and diagnostic platform for the treatment of spinal disorders, is pleased to announce the recent FDA clearance for their primaLOK SP System. This achievement marks a significant advancement in spinal fusion technology, offering surgeons and patients […]

WARSAW, Ind., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH) today announced the appointment of Ivan Tornos as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and election to the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Tornos has most recently served as Chief Operating Officer of Zimmer Biomet, a role he has held since […]

seekingalpha.com —The deal spread in Globus Medical’s (NYSE:GMED) planned purchase of Nuvasive (NASDAQ:NUVA) narrowed amid a report that the companies appear optimistic about regulatory approval for the $3.1 billion deal. The parties outlook for Federal Trade Commission approval comes as the agency is expected to make a decision early next month, according to traders, who […]

LE LOCLE, Switzerland, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — SpiTrex Orthopedics, a leader in global medical device contract manufacturing, has announced its acquisition of Watershed Idea Foundry, experts in titanium additive manufacturing (AM). As an organization focused on growth and innovation, the acquisition of Watershed plays a critical role in the expansion of SpiTrex, as they aim to strengthen […]

WESTMINSTER, Colo., Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ZimVie Inc. (Nasdaq: ZIMV), a global life sciences leader in the dental and spine markets, today announced it has expanded its cooperation agreement with Brainlab, an innovation leader with an expansive and diversified spine imaging, planning, and navigation portfolio, as well as robotic imaging, surgical assistance, and mixed […]

August 17, 2023 — Incline Village, Nev., — Kleiner Device Labs today announced that its new KG®2 Surge®flow-thru interbody system was recently used inits 50th surgical case.  Noted founder and CEO Jeff Kleiner, MD, “The new KG2 Surge was developed with the objectives of maximizing bone graft delivery to the prepared intervertebral disc space, and […]

Birmingham, AL, August 16, 2023 – Alevio® Spine, a leader in the treatment of sacropelvic conditions, today announced 510(k) clearance of additional options for the SI-Cure® Implant family. The clearance (K231951) adds headless screws and a wide range of additional screw size options to the previously cleared system.  The SI-Cure Implant was conceived and designed to optimize the treatment of patients with SI joint pain by providing compression, fixation and fusion. The company has more than 5-years of clinical […]

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — MedTech Momentum, a premier full-service medical technology marketing agency, is proud to announce the appointment of Lester Morales as its new Vice President of MedTech Strategy. Drawing on his extensive background in healthcare and an exceptional record in strategic business growth, Lester Morales is poised to launch a new era of MedTech Marketing […]

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today Viseon Inc. announced the US commercial rollout and initial clinical use of the First-of-its-Kind 4K Advanced Visualization System for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery. The Viseon MaxView 4K System is an enabling, towerless, state-of-the-art, advanced visualization system involving no capital equipment expense and occupying no operating room footprint, most accommodating in an ASC […]

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — HAPPE Spine announces that the first clinical case with the INTEGRATE®-C Interbody Fusion System was completed by co-inventor and neurosurgeon Dr. Stephen Smith, MD, at the Beacon Health System – Memorial Hospital in South Bend, Indiana. Dr. Smith said, “The Integrate-C handled extremely well and went right to work. The porosity immediately draws […]

BELGRADE, Mont., Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: XTNT), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, today announced that it completed the acquisition of certain assets and liabilities related to the domestic and international biologics and spinal fixation offerings of Surgalign […]

WESTMINSTER, Colo., Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ZimVie Inc. (Nasdaq: ZIMV), a global life sciences leader in the dental and spine markets, today announced that on August 1st, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a smaller height of the Mobi-C® Cervical Disc in seven footprints that will address the anatomical needs of the […]

August 8, 2023 — Incline Village, Nev., — Jeff Kleiner, M.D., was a featured speaker at the Seattle Science Foundation’s July 21 spine symposium: New and Emerging Techniques & Technologies in MIS Surgery.  As the second speaker of the event, Dr. Kleiner focused his discussion on mitigating graft insecurity and new strategies made possible by […]

Éragny-sur-Oise, Fleurieux sur l’Arbresle, France, le 07 août 2023 à 17h30 CET – Safe (FR001400F1V2 – ALSAF), french group specialized in the design, manufacturing and distribution of ready-to-use medical devices for Spine surgeries, especially safe for vertebral fracture treated in emergency, announces the publication of a biomechanical study of Sycamore and over 160 patients treated with Sycamore. Publication of the results of the Sycamore biomechanical study in the Journal […]

KFAR SABA, Israel, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — PathKeeper Surgical, a privately-held, Israel-based medical technology company, dedicated to improving the health of individuals around the world suffering from all spinal issues requiring surgery, while making navigation-guided surgery available to any patient in all operating rooms, reports that four renowned spine surgeons utilized the PathKeeper 3D optical navigation system during […]