MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Fusion Robotics LLC, a spinal robotics and navigation company today announced the successful completion of the first spine procedure using the company’s technology platform. The procedure, completed by Dr. Kevin Foley at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis TN, was a single-level minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MI-TLIF), including the placement of pedicle screw […]
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SeaSpine Announces Agreement to Acquire 7D Surgical
CARLSBAD, Calif., March 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SeaSpine Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SPNE), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of 7D Surgical, Inc., a privately-held, Toronto-based company, in […]
Life Spine Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance for the PROLIFT® Wedge Expandable Spacer System
Huntley, IL, March 18th, 2021 –Life Spine, a leading medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announced today that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to market the PROLIFT Wedge Expandable Spacer System. The PROLIFT Wedge Expandable Interbody Spacer […]
Exclusive negotiations for the acquisition of an European spinal entity
Spineway, specialized in innovative implants for the treatment of severe disorders of the spinal column (spine), announces that it has entered exclusive negotiations with a view to the acquisition of 100% of the capital of a European start-up specialized in the design, manufacture and sale of implants and instruments for spinal surgery. With its founder having […]
Implanet confirms offer to acquire a majority stake in Orthopaedic & Spine Development
IMPLANET (Euronext Growth: ALIMP, FR0013470168, eligible for PEA-PME equity savings plans), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral and knee-surgery implants, today announces that it has obtained founding shareholders’ agreement to acquire a majority stake in Orthopaedic & Spine Development (“OSD”), which specializes in developing, manufacturing and marketing implants for spine surgery. IMPLANET’s offer is […]
Camber Spine Launches National Rollout of Complete Device System to Support OLIF Technique
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — March 16, 2021 – Camber Spine, a leading innovator in spine and medical technologies, has announced the national rollout of a complete set of devices and tools required to perform the Oblique Lateral Interbody Fusion Surgery (OLIF) technique. Camber’s OLIF technology platform, a continuation of the company’s ongoing portfolio of product development of surgical solutions […]
4WEB Medical Receives 510(k) Clearance for its Lumbar Plating Solution
DALLAS, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — 4WEB Medical, an orthopedic device company focused on developing innovative implants with an Advanced Structural Design utilizing its proprietary Truss Implant Technology™, announced today that the company has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration to market its Lumbar Plating Solution (LSTS-PS). The new plating solution consists of a […]
Spine Wave Announces the Commercial Launch of the Stronghold™ 3D Titanium Interbody Device
SHELTON, Conn., March 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spine Wave is pleased to announce the commercial launch of the Stronghold™ 3D Titanium Interbody Device featuring TiCell™ 3D advanced surface technology. This exciting new titanium lumbar interbody fusion implant is manufactured using a direct metal laser sintering manufacturing process (3D printing) to produce a unique surface […]
Surgalign Holdings, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results and Introduces 2021 Guidance
DEERFIELD, Ill., March 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Surgalign Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRGA), a global medical technology company focused on advancing spine surgery and improving patient outcomes, including through the application of digital technology, today reported operating results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020. Recent Highlights: Total fourth quarter 2020 global spine revenue […]
NuVasive and the International Spine Study Group Foundation Announce Expanded Long-Term Partnership with Initiation of Additional Clinical Studies
SAN DIEGO, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ –NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions, and the International Spine Study Group Foundation (ISSGF) today announced the continuation of their long-term partnership through the launch of two new clinical studies focused on improving patient outcomes in adult […]
IZI Medical Products Announces the Launch of its fully automatic Quick-Core Auto Biopsy System
OWINGS MILLS, Md., March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — IZI Medical Products, LLC (“IZI”), a leading manufacturer of medical devices used in interventional radiology and interventional oncology procedures, announces the launch of its Quick-Core Auto Biopsy System (“Quick-Core Auto”) for soft tissue biopsy. The Quick-Core Auto is a lightweight, fully automatic biopsy device that builds upon the legacy […]
7D Surgical Accelerates Footprint of Game-Changing Machine-Vision Technology into European Market
TORONTO, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — 7D Surgical, a Toronto based medical device company developing advanced, cutting-edge optical and machine-vision technologies for surgical navigation, announced today that it has successfully launched its FLASH™ Navigation System into Germany and Switzerland, with multiple units already placed and over 30 spinal procedures completed since the start of the new year. “We are very pleased with the strategic […]
ATEC Furthers Clinical Distinction with Launch of InVictus® OCT Posterior Fixation System for the Cervical and Thoracic Spine
CARLSBAD, Calif., March 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATEC), a provider of innovative solutions dedicated to revolutionizing the approach to spine surgery, announced today the launch of the InVictus® Occipital-Cervical-Thoracic (OCT) Spinal Fixation System, which extends the sophistication of the InVictus Posterior Fixation Platform to the entire spine. The InVictus System is […]
Which is the Spine Market First Estimate for 2021?
In this article, we want to present our growth forecasts for the main spine companies in 2021. Please, bear in mind that it is a first estimate made by us and that it may not be fulfilled. Companies remain subject to the potential and uncertain impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Hospitals may experience a […]
HD LifeSciences Announces Expansion of Patent Portfolio
HD LifeSciences today announced the expansion of its patent portfolio with the issuance of patent number US10,888,429 B2, Three-Dimensional Lattice Structures for Implants.The patent represents a key element of intellectual property related to an anisotropic load bearing, low stiffness, lattice structure, as well as the capability to tailor these properties to a specific purpose such […]
SOLCO INDIA Wins US FDA 510(K) Clearance for 4CIS SARA & 4CIS VERTU Pedicle Screw Systems
We are pleased to announce the cl earance of 51 0(k) by United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) for our two Pedicle Screw System(s) – 4CIS SARA SPINE SYSTEM and 4CIS VERTU SPINE SYSTEM. Launched in 2017, 4CIS Sara Spine is a Cortical- Cancellous Pedicle Screw System. Screws of 4CIS Sara Spine.– QUAD […]
ZygoFix Completes $2 Million Round and Launches A New Clinical Study in Israel
Misgav, Israel – 9 March 2021 – ZygoFix, a portfolio company of The Trendlines Group Ltd. (SGX: 42T; OTCQX: TRNLY), a leading Israel- and Singapore-based investment group focused on high-growth medical and agrifood technologies, announced it has completed $2 million round for its alternative solution to spinal fusion for sufferers of severe back pain. The funding round was […]
How Market Shares and competitor positions have changed in Spine in the last Ten years?
A few days ago we published an article about the market shares of the spine in 2020. Today, we received a comment suggesting us (Thanks to Jon Wait from Aurora Spine!) to compare them with the situation of 10 years ago. Fortunately, we have that information, and we have done it. The results are the […]
First Annual Safety in Spine Surgery Month Announced
WHEATON, Ill., March 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Safety in Spine Surgery Project (S3P) has announced that the First Annual Safety in Spine Surgery month will take place in April of 2021. The goal of this project is to improve safety in spine surgery by sharing guidelines, techniques, and protocols that make care better, and to share lessons […]
ATEC Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Financial Results and Recent Corporate Highlights
CARLSBAD, Calif., March 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATEC), a provider of innovative solutions dedicated to revolutionizing the approach to spine surgery, today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2020, and recent corporate highlights. Recent Highlights Expanded contribution from new products to 75% of Q4 U.S. revenue, up from 48% […]
OrthoPediatrics Corp. Crosses Milestone Treating 200,000 Children with Orthopedic Conditions
WARSAW, Ind., March 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics”) (NASDAQ: KIDS), a company exclusively focused on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, today announced that as of March 2021, it estimates over 200,000 children with orthopedic conditions have been treated with OP products. “For over 14 years, OrthoPediatrics has been able to provide […]
First Surgeries for the New Perla® TL Posterior Cortical System
Spineart is proud to announce the first surgeries involving PERLA® TL Cortical, the new Posterior Thoraco-lumbar Fixation System. On January 19th, the first world-wide surgery with the new PERLA® TL Cortical system was a one-level fusion from L4 to L5, performed by Dr. Jeroen Ceuppens at AZ Groeninge in Kortrij, Belgium. A week later, on January 25th, the first PERLA® TL Cortical case in the […]
Spinal Elements® Announces Relaunch of Luna® XD and Orbit® Systems
Carlsbad, CA, March 3, 2021 – Spinal Elements, a spine technology company, today announced the relaunch and first clinical use of the Luna® XD multi-expandable lumbar interbody fusion device and Orbit® articulating discectomy system. A minimally-invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) surgery was performed with the devices by Richard G. Fessler, M.D., Ph.D of Rush University Medical […]
Farsoon 3D Printed Spine Implant Granted “Groundbreaking”NMPA Clearance
Chinese medical 3D printing provider Huaxiang Group has been granted landmark clearance from the country’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for a novel 3D printed spinal implant. Produced using Farsoon’s Selective Laser Melting (SLM) technology, the firm’s porous fusion cages are the first orthopedic grafts of their kind to gain the highest level of Chinese state approval. 3D printing the bone-like […]
ALM Ortho, Inc, a technology company specializing in the development of 3D printed titanium orthopedic implants, announced the close of its seed round.
PORTLAND, MAINE (PRWEB) MARCH 03, 2021 ALM Ortho, Inc, a technology company specializing in the development of 3D printed titanium orthopedic implants, announced the close of its seed round with investment from Paul DeJuliis, a Private Equity Investor in healthcare and technology start-ups. The funds will be deployed to support submission for FDA 510(K) clearance of […]
First U.S. Patient Treated With BAGUERA®C Cervical Disc Prosthesis
LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Spineart USA Inc. announced today that clinical principal investigator, Dr. Domagoj Coric at Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates in Charlotte NC, performed the first surgery in the two-level U.S. Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Clinical Trial of the BAGUERA®C Cervical Disc Prosthesis. The BAGUERA®C implant is an investigational device designed to reconstruct the cervical disc. The […]
SINTX Submits Master Access File to FDA for Silicon Nitride-Polymer Composite Material
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SINTX Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SINT) (“SINTX” or the “Company”) (www.sintx.com), an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of silicon nitride ceramic, announced its FDA submission of a Master Access File (MAF) for a new Silicon Nitride – Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) composite material (SN-PEEK). The MAF can be referenced […]