Dr. Harshpal Singh of Premier Brain & Spine is one of the first surgeons in the state to perform spine surgery using the Augmedics xvision Spine System, a groundbreaking augmented reality (AR) guidance system. This innovative technology allows surgeons to “see through” a patient’s anatomy as if they have “x-ray vision.” The xvision Spine System […]
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eCential Robotics Appoints Clément Vidal as New Chief Executive Officer
GIÈRES (GRENOBLE), France and NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — eCential Robotics is pleased to announce the appointment of Clément Vidal as its new Chief Executive Officer. Clément Vidal, an Ecole Polytechnique and Stanford University graduate, has 20 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device industry, especially as CEO of surgical robotics company Endocontrol. Clément will be succeeding Stéphane Lavallée, founder, […]
SpineGuard Files Its “510K” Dossier in the US for the Clearance of Its New Smart Drilling Device Dedicated to Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
PARIS (France), BOULDER (CO, USA), July 17, 2024, – 6:00 pm CEST – 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 announces the filing of its “510K” regulatory dossier in the US with the FDA, seeking clearance to commercialize its new […]
Globus Medical Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for ExcelsiusFlex™ and ACTIFY™ 3D Total Knee System
AUDUBON, Pa., July 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE: GMED), a leading musculoskeletal solutions company, today announced it recently received 510(k) clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ExcelsiusFlex™ with Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) application. This new robotic navigation platform joins the already best-in-class Excelsius™ ecosystem, designed to offer surgeons control, resection accuracy, and procedural […]
DiscGenics Announces US FDA Approval to Proceed with Phase III Clinical Evaluation of Allogeneic, Injectable Disc Progenitor Cell Therapy for Symptomatic Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease
SALT LAKE CITY, July 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — DiscGenics, Inc., a privately held, late-stage clinical, biopharmaceutical company developing allogeneic, cell-based, regenerative therapies for musculoskeletal degeneration, today announced it has gained acceptance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the clinical protocols and Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) clinical development plan for Phase III clinical program of […]
SMAIO Announces Its First-half 2024 Sales
July 16, 2024 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time LYON, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: SMAIO (Software, Machines and Adaptative Implants in Orthopaedics – Euronext Growth Paris, ISIN: FR0014005I80 / Ticker: ALSMA), a French player specialized in complex spine surgery with a global offer comprising software, adaptative implants and related services, today published its sales for the first half of 2024. Philippe ROUSSOULY, […]
Orthofix Names Stephanie Walsh Chief Human Resources Officer
LEWISVILLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a leading global spine and orthopedics company, today announced the appointment of Stephanie Walsh as Chief Human Resources Officer. A seasoned human resources executive, Walsh joins Orthofix from ResMed Inc., a San Diego-based medical device company, where she served most recently as Vice President of Transformation. During her tenure […]
SpineGuard announces its H1 2024 revenue
PARIS (France), BOULDER (CO, USA), July 15, 2024, – 6:00 pm CEST – 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 its first half 2024 revenue. Pierre Jérôme, Co-founder, Chairman and CEO of SpineGuard, said: “Our sales rebound initiated in […]
Is Medtronic An Investment Opportunity?
In the investment world, financial media often focus on tech giants like Apple and Microsoft, overshadowing other equally valuable companies. One such hidden gem is Medtronic (MDT), a leading company in the healthcare products sector with over seventy years of history and a market capitalization nearing $100 billion. Despite not capturing as many headlines as […]
Landmark Clinical Study Demonstrates Superiority of 3-Level Circumferential Cervical Fusion Over Anterior Cervical Fusion Alone
PLEASANTON, Calif., July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Providence Medical Technology announces FDA Clearance of its CORUS™ Posterior Cervical Stabilization System (PCSS) for the treatment of up to 3-level cervical Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD). The FDA clearance was based on results from the FUSE IDE study, a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial comparing safety and effectiveness of Circumferential Cervical […]
NanoHive Medical and DirectSync Surgical Unveil New Hive Lumbar Cage with Piezo Smart Sensor
In recent years, the field of spinal implants has witnessed significant advancements, particularly with the integration of intelligent technologies. These innovations are transforming spinal surgeries, enhancing patient outcomes, and reducing healthcare costs. In October of last year, the strategic collaboration between NanoHive Medical and DirectSync Surgical was announced, an alliance aimed at redefining spinal fusion […]
DiscGenics Announces the International Journal of Spine Surgery Has Published Results from an FDA-Approved Study of an Allogeneic Disc Progenitor Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Adults with Lumbar Disc Degeneration
SALT LAKE CITY, July 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — DiscGenics, Inc., a privately held, late-stage clinical, biopharmaceutical company developing allogeneic, cell-based, regenerative therapies for musculoskeletal degeneration, today announced publication of results in the International Journal of Spine Surgery from the combined Phase I/Phase II, first-in-human clinical study of an allogeneic disc progenitor cell therapy (IDCT or rebonuputemcel) for painful lumbar degenerative […]
IMPLANET Reports Revenue of €4.1 Million in the First Half of 2024
BORDEAUX, France & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News:IMPLANET (Euronext Growth: ALIMP, FR0013470168, eligible for PEA-PME equity savings plans), a medical technology company specializing in implants for orthopedic surgery and the distribution of technological medical equipment, today announces its revenue for the first half of 2024. Ludovic Lastennet, IMPLANET’s Chief Executive Officer, stated: “The revenue recorded in this first […]
(Updated 2024): +20 Facet Devices to Know..!
Today, for the first time we want to feature a compilation of facet devices. We have also included some that are no longer on the market. Many of you ask us to include some old ones with their corresponding brochures in case of withdrawal or revision. We already know that facet implants are not the […]
Spineway continues its sales and marketing efforts in Europe
The Spineway Group, a specialist in innovative implants for the treatment of severe spine disorders, announces that it participated in the 38th edition of GEER, the annual congress of the Spanish Spine Society, held in Malaga in May. GEER is the annual meeting of spine surgeons in Spain, like the SFCR Congress held in Montpellier at the beginning […]
PRODORTH Transports Its Products to the Future with AR Technology!
At PRODORTH , we are taking our commitment to innovation and technology a step further by showcasing our products in Augmented Reality (AR) format. This innovative approach allows our customers to examine our products in detail from every angle and experience how they would look in real-world environments. AR technology makes the complex details and […]
SpineCraft and Spartan Medical Announce Strategic Partnership
CHICAGO and ROCKVILLE, Md., July 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — SpineCraft, a leading spinal surgery implants and instruments developer and manufacturer, announces a strategic partnership with Spartan Medical Inc., a veteran-owned and operated medical solutions company, focused on providing innovative products to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense (DoD), civilian hospitals, and Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) across the United […]
Epica International, Inc. Celebrates FDA 510(k) Clearance for Revolutionary See Factor CT3™
LANDRUM, S.C., June 28, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Epica International, a leader in advanced imaging solutions and industrial robotics, is thrilled to announce that its cutting-edge See Factor CT3™ System has received an updated 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This landmark achievement underscores Epica International’s commitment to revolutionizing high-resolution CT imaging for […]
(UPDATED 2024): +32 Fenestrated Pedicle Screws to Know..!
The growing number of surgical procedures performed in the spine has highlighted the problem of screw loosening in patients with poor bone stock due to osteoporosis and/or tumors. While various methods have been reported to increase screw purchase, fenestrated screws for cement augmentation have proven to provide an effective and lasting solution in these cases. […]
Spineart Appoints Laurent Nodé-Langlois as Chief Technology Officer to Lead Enabling Technologies Business Unit
GENEVA, June 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Spineart, a fast-growing company specialized in spine surgery innovation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Laurent Nodé-Langlois as Chief Technology Officer. In his new role, Laurent will be based in the United States and will lead Spineart’s strategic initiatives in enabling technologies, focusing on digital surgical planning, navigation and robotics. Laurent joins Spineart […]
Advanced technology from DePuy Synthes: ALTALYNE™ Ultra Alignment System for Complex Spine
Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine, and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common spinal deformity in the pediatric population, with worldwide prevalence ranging from 0.47 percent to 12 percent. Surgical treatment of AIS traditionally involves three-dimensional correction with rods and fusion of the spine. A significant challenge associated with the surgical […]
(UPDATED 2024): +8 Lumbar Artificial Discs to Know and 10 devices that you will probably never see again!
The global artificial disc replacement market size was valued at USD 471.0 million in 2020 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.7% from 2021 to 2028. Why is this Market Growing? Increasing patient population of lower back pain across the world is the major factor that is expected […]
Medtronic announces departure of Karen Parkhill, Chief Financial Officer
DUBLIN, June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire(opens new window)/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced that Karen Parkhill will resign as executive vice president and chief financial officer to accept the role of chief financial officer for HP Inc. “On behalf of our employees, our executive committee and our board of directors, I want to […]
Landmark FDA Study Demonstrates Superior Outcomes of Lumbar Facet Arthroplasty Over Fusion for Spinal Stenosis and Spondylolisthesis
Premia Spine’s latest published study proves that lumbar facet arthroplasty significantly outperforms traditional spinal fusion in treating patients with Grade I degenerative spondylolisthesis and stenosis, showcasing superior clinical success and improved patient outcomes. NORWALK, Conn., June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The prestigious Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery released the results of the TOPS™ System pivotal study titled “Lumbar Facet […]
Astura Medical Announces Commercial Launch of the Reunion Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Fusion System
Astura Medical is thrilled to announce the full commercial release of the Reunion Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Fusion System! The Reunion SI Joint Fusion System empowers surgeons with the intraoperative flexibility and versatility needed to address a variety of surgical techniques. The Reunion Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Fusion System is a comprehensive technology platform designed for a […]
Kuros Biosciences Announces Peer-Reviewed Publication ofMagnetOs MAXA Level 1 Study Outcomes in Spine, Indicating Superiority Over Autograft
Schlieren (Zurich), Switzerland, June 25, 2024 – Kuros Biosciences, a leader in next generation bone healing technologies, today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed manuscript that details the clinical data of its MAXA Level 1 prospective, multi-center, randomized, intra-patient controlled clinical study in Spine1.Published clinical results of “Efficacy of Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Ceramic with a Needle-shaped Surface Topography Versus Autograft in Instrumented […]
Michael Finegan Named Chair of the Orthofix Board of Directors
LEWISVILLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a leading global spine and orthopedics company, today announced the appointment of Michael Finegan as Chair of the Board of Directors. Finegan was appointed to the Orthofix Board in December 2023. He is CEO at Acera Surgical, a bioscience company developing and commercializing a portfolio of fully engineered synthetic […]