LUGANO, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Celebrating its 20th corporate anniversary in 2019, Medacta® International today kicks off its 9th Medacta Orthopedic Research and Education (M.O.R.E.) International Symposium in Lugano, Switzerland, near the location of the company’s global headquarters. Two decades after its founding, Medacta remains committed to furthering surgeon education and providing the tools and resources necessary to […]
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Medicrea Reports First Quarter 2019 Sales
LYON, France & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Medicrea Group (Euronext Growth Paris – FR0004178572 – ALMED; OTCQX Best Market – MRNTF), pioneering the transformation of spinal surgery through artificial Intelligence, predictive modeling and patient specific implants with its UNiD ASI™ (Adaptive Spine Intelligence) proprietary software platform, services and technologies, publishes its sales for the first quarter […]
Spineology Mesh Interbody Fusion Technologies Yield Excellent/Good Patient Satisfaction Scores in Excess of 85 Percent
ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Spineology Inc., an innovator in anatomy-conserving spine surgery, is excited to announce that two abstracts highlighting the company’s proprietary mesh technologies were presented during the 2019 International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) Annual Meeting, which took place this past week in Anaheim, California. In a poster titled Patient-Reported Outcomes […]
Stand-Alone Cervical Cages are a growing Trend! Which are the 50 main Competitors?
The US spinal implant market will grow to $6.4 billion over the next ten years, representing a compound annual growth rate of 2.4%.The US spinal implant market is a mature market with its largest product segments — traditional anterior cervical plating and posterior thoracolumbar pedicle screw fixation — featuring largely commoditized products and a lack […]
Swiss medical device maker Medacta valued at $1.9 billion in IPO
ZURICH, APRIL 3, 2019–(Reuters)–Medacta Group SA priced its flotation at 96 Swiss francs per share, giving the Swiss medical device maker a market capitalization of 1.92 billion Swiss francs ($1.92 billion) at its stock market debut on Thursday. The price implied an offer size of 547 million francs in the base offering. The founding Siccardi family […]
NuVasive LessRay® Platform Wins Top Honor At 2019 Edison Awards
SAN DIEGO, April 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions, today announced its LessRay® radiation reduction and workflow enhancement platform was voted a gold winner in the advanced surgical instruments category at the 2019 Edison Awards™ held in New York City on April 4. […]
Full Two-Year Data from Orthofix M6-C Artificial Cervical Disc Study Shows Significant Improvement in Pain, Function and Quality of Life Scores
LEWISVILLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orthofix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a global medical device company focused on musculoskeletal products and therapies, today announced the full two-year outcomes from its U.S. Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) study of the M6-C™ artificial cervical disc. Dr. Jack Zigler, orthopedic spine surgeon at Texas Back Institute and an investigator in the study, presented the […]
We are proud and happy to announce that Z-Medical is Sponsor of SPINEMarketGroup in 2019!
Thank you Z-Medical! On behalf of TheSPINEMarketGroup team, we would like to thank you for supporting our site again in 2019 through your PLATINUM sponsorship. About Z-Medical GmbH + Co. KG Based and founded in Tuttlingen in 2010, Z-Medical GmbH + Co. KG is a privately financed and held medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures […]
SpineFrontier Gains Patent for Laminoplasty Device, LESplasty, Based on Less Exposure Surgery (LES®) Philosophy
BOSTON (PRWEB) APRIL 03, 2019–KICVentures announced today the issuance of a patent for SpineFrontier’s laminoplasty device LESplasty. The patent was issued on March 26th, 2019 and provides an innovative solution to posterior cervical decompression. The LESplasty system allows for straightforward implantation and minimization of tissue disruption when used with SpineFrontier’s patented LESplasty inserter technology. “The […]
RTI Surgical® Showcases Novel Spine Portfolio at ISASS19
DEERFIELD, Ill., April 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RTI Surgical Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RTIX), a global surgical implant company, is the Platinum Partner at the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery’s 2019 Annual Meeting (ISASS19) taking place April 3-5, 2019, in Anaheim, California. “We are proud to be the Platinum Partner at ISASS19 […]
Amplify™ Surgical, Inc. Exhibits Dual Expanding Technology at International Spine Conference
MISSION VIEJO, CALIF. (PRWEB) APRIL 02, 2019–Amplify Surgical, Inc., a privately-held spinal device company, focusing on the development and commercialization of minimally-invasive, innovative spinal technologies, to exhibit dualX, the Dual Expanding Interbody Fusion System at the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) 19th Annual Conference in Anaheim, CA from April 3 to 5, […]
Updated NASS Position on Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement Matches Centinel Spine’s prodisc® L Indications
NEW YORK, April 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine®, LLC, the largest privately-held spine company focused on anterior column reconstruction, today announced that the North American Spine Society (NASS) has issued an updated coverage policy recommendation for lumbar artificial disc replacement. In the updated Coverage Policy Recommendation, NASS expanded its current position on clinical indications to include […]
ChoiceSpine™ Granted Expanded FDA Clearance for HAWKEYE™ Ti VBR Device
ChoiceSpine LLC, a privately-held spinal device manufacturer based in Knoxville, TN, was granted 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market HAWKEYE Ti, a 3D Printed Titanium Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) device, for use in the cervical spine. This new indication expands the already cleared T1 to L5 indication for HAWKEYE […]
Ozop Surgical moves to crack code of minimally invasive spine surgery
(proactiveinvestors.com)–Ozop Surgical Corp (OTCMKTS:OZSC) is working to realize the promise of minimally invasive spinal surgery for the millions of people suffering from severe back pain. Over the past 20 years, minimally invasive surgery has transformed medical procedures ranging from gall bladder and appendix removal to valve replacement and bypass surgery to orthopedics procedures involving knees, […]
NuVasive Proprietary Porous PEEK™ Technology Used In First XLIF® Spine Surgery Cases
SAN DIEGO, April 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions, today announced the first-case uses of Cohere®XLIF, the first-of-its-kind lateral Porous PEEK™ implant for XLIF® and lateral single-position surgery. The NuVasive Advanced Materials Science™ implant portfolio will remain on the forefront of innovation […]
Xtant Medical Announces Fourth Quarter and 2018 Financial Results
BELGRADE, Mont., April 01, 2019 (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 reported financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2018. Fourth Quarter 2018 Financial Highlights and Recent Announcements: Revenue […]
Intellirod Spine Receives First-Ever Spine FDA De Novo Approval
AKRON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intellirod Spine, the spinal sensor technology company developing wearable, disposable and implantable wireless sensors for spine surgeons and their patients, obtained FDA De Novo approval for its revolutionary disposable spinal rod strain sensor, the LOADPRO. The device clamps onto a standard 5.5mm rod for use in monitoring rod strain during a kyphotic correction […]
Spine Catalogue 2019: More than 400 Companies Listed!
The Spine market accounts in 2019 for more than $9 billion worldwide, with an estimated increase of 3% vs. 2018. Most of us, we know which are today the main market players:Medtronic, J&J, Stryker, Nuvasive, Globus Medical or Zimmer Biomet. But after many months of research, we have found more than 400 spinal companies from […]
SpinalCyte to Provide Clinical Trial Update at the 2019 International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Annual Meeting
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SpinalCyte, LLC, a Texas-based regenerative medicine company focused on regrowth of the spinal disc using Human Dermal Fibroblasts (HDFs), today announced that Thomas Ichim, Ph.D., SpinalCyte’s Chief Scientific Officer, will present at the 2019 International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Annual Meeting (ISASS19) on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 7:50 a.m. PDT […]
SpineGuard Receives Regulatory Clearance in Taiwan and Starts PediGuard® Commercialization
PARIS & SAN FRANCISCO–SpineGuard (FR0011464452 – ALSGD) (Paris:ALSGD), an innovative company that deploys its DSG® real time digital technology for surgical guidance intended to secure and streamline skeletal implant placement, announced today that it is ready to start sales of PediGuard in Taiwan by receiving regulatory clearance to market its Classic, Curved and Cannulated PediGuard […]
Alphatec Announces Commercial Launch of its First IdentiTi™ Porous Titanium Interbody System
CARLSBAD, Calif., March 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (“ATEC” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ATEC), a medical device company dedicated to revolutionizing the approach to spine surgery, announced today the commercial release of its new IdentiTi-C Porous Titanium Interbody Implant System for Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF). The launch of the IdentiTi-C […]
SpineEX Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent for Expandable and Adjustable Lordosis Interbody Fusion System
FREMONT, Calif., March 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SpineEX, Inc., a medical device company focused on the design, development and marketing of products for spine disorders, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 10,188,527, which covers a novel mechanism that allows surgeons to adjust the posterior […]
Stryker announces new Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
Kalamazoo, Michigan, March 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stryker (NYSE:SYK) announced today that Rob Fletcher will be joining the company as Vice President, Chief Legal Officer effective April 22, 2019. Mike Hutchinson will be transitioning from his current role to serve as Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer through May 2020. Mr. Hutchinson has most recently served […]
FDA Approves First Medical Implant with New Superalloy
ATLANTA, March 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — MiRus has received FDA 510(k) approval for the MoRe® based Europa™ Pedicle Screw System making it the first FDA approved medical device with this new class of implant material. The Europa™ System received the 2018 Spine Technology Award at the NASS meeting for excellence and innovation in spine surgery. […]
Clinical Results Show Over 50% Reduction of Neurologic Injury from Lateral Spine Surgery with Modular Implant System from VTI
MINNEAPOLIS (PRWEB) MARCH 26, 2019–Vertebral Technologies, Inc. (VTI) announces the presentation of clinical results on their InterFuse® lateral system at the 2019 International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) conference in Anaheim, California. VTI is a spine technology company focused on creating modular implants for painful spine conditions that improve minimally invasive surgery (MIS) outcomes. […]
Zimmer Biomet Receives FDA Clearance of ROSA® ONE Spine System for Robotically-Assisted Surgeries
WARSAW, Ind., March 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance of the ROSA® ONE Spine System for robotically assisted minimally invasive and complex spine surgeries, strengthening the Company’s comprehensive ROSA® ONE Brain and ROSA® Knee […]
Fuse Medical Reports Full Year 2018 Financial Results with Record Earnings
RICHARDSON, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fuse Medical, Inc., (OTCPINK: FZMD), an emerging manufacturer and distributor of medical devices for the orthopedic and spine marketplace, announced record earnings for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018. Fuse filed its annual report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, March 21, 2019. 2018 Financial Highlights Net […]