SALT LAKE CITY, UT–(Marketwired – Jun 13, 2016) – Amedica Corporation (NASDAQ: AMDA), a company that develops and commercializes silicon nitride ceramics, announced that it has submitted its responses to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in relation to the CASCADE clinical trial. The CASCADE study compared the 24-month outcomes from single-level cervical fusion between […]
2016
Titan Spine Enhances Its Endoskeleton® Warranty
MEQUON, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Titan Spine, a medical device surface technology company focused on developing innovative spinal interbody fusion implants, today announced that it is enhancing its spinal device warranty to provide a free replacement if any of the Company’s Endoskeleton® interbody fusion devices delaminate or generate particulate debris during implantation. The amended warranty is a direct […]
Spinal non-fusion: 140 Devices to Know
According to Technavio’s latest global spinal implants market report , one of the key emerging trends predicted to impact market growth through 2020 is the increase of spinal non-fusion procedures.Many medical facilities are opting for spinal non-fusion procedures over fusion procedures. This is because spinal non-fusion procedures help preserve mobility and stability of the spine while eliminating […]
joimax® Hosts Symposium at WCMISST; Presents Kambin Award to German Surgeons
KARLSRUHE, GERMANY–(Marketwired – June 09, 2016) – joimax®, the global developer and marketer of technologies and treatment methods for minimally invasive endoscopic spinal surgery, recently hosted an educational symposium and exhibit during the 5th World Congress of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery & Techniques (WCMISST), held June 1-4, in Jeju Island, Korea. The World Congress, which […]
Vexim Strengthens Its Executive Team
VEXIM (Paris:ALVXM) (FR0011072602 – ALVXM / PEA‐PME), a medical device company specializing in the minimally invasive treatment of vertebral fractures, today announced the strengthening of its executive team with the appointments of: Sébastien Lemoine as VP International Sales and Market Development and François Cathelineau as VP Operations. Sébastien Lemoine is appointed Vice-President International Sales and […]
Medtronic buys start-up firm Responsive Orthopedics
JUNE 8, 2016 (Star Tribune)–Medtronic PLC plans to jump into the market for dependable, lower-priced knee and hip implants next year, after acquiring a Twin Cities start-up company that specializes in selling devices to hospitals in government cost-cutting programs.During a presentation to investors Monday, Medtronic executives revealed that they had acquired Minneapolis-based Responsive Orthopedics in […]
ChoiceSpine Titanium Interbody 510(k)
KNOXVILLE, TN, June 7, 2015 – ChoiceSpine, a Knoxville, TN based spinal implant company, today announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market titanium lumbar interbody fusion devices. ChoiceSpine plans to offer titanium interbody devices for traditional PLIF (Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion) and TLIF (Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody […]
Xtant Medical and Pinnacle Spine Group Announce Distribution Agreement
BELGRADE, Mont. and DALLAS, June 08, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE MKT:XTNT), a leader in the development of regenerative medicine products and medical devices and Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC, a developer of innovative spinal fusion solutions, today announced a joint agreement to expand distribution of Pinnacle’s InFill® Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion […]
Johnson & Weaver, LLP Launches an Investigation into the Fairness of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of LDR Holding Corporation
SAN DIEGO, June 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Shareholder rights law firm Johnson & Weaver, LLP has launched an investigation into whether the board members of LDR Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: LDRH) breached their fiduciary duties in connection with the proposed sale of the Company to Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZBH). Additional Information: LDR is a […]
Zimmer Biomet To Acquire LDR To Enhance Innovation And Growth Of Spine Business
WARSAW, Ind. and AUSTIN, Texas, June 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH) (Zimmer Biomet or the Company), a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, and LDR Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: LDRH) (LDR), a global medical device company focused on designing and commercializing novel and proprietary surgical technologies for the treatment of […]
NuVasive to Acquire Biotronic NeuroNetwork
NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine surgery, and Biotronic NeuroNetwork (“Biotronic”), a provider of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring services, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which NuVasive will acquire Biotronic for $98 million in cash. The Board of Directors of both companies have unanimously […]
Vertera Spine Announces First Implantations of Porous PEEK COHERE Cervical Fusion Device
ATLANTA, June 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Vertera Spine, a developer of medical devices using advanced biomaterial technologies, today announced the first wave of implantations with the COHERE™ Cervical Interbody Fusion System. COHERE is Vertera Spine’s first device featuring the company’s patented porous PEEK (polyetherether ketone) Scoria™ biomaterial technology. While porous metal or metal-coated implants have found their […]
LDR Announces First Surgeries Using ROI-C Cervical Cage With Titanium Coating
AUSTIN, Texas, June 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LDR Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:LDRH), a global medical device company focused on designing and commercializing novel and proprietary surgical technologies for the treatment of patients suffering from spine disorders, today announced the initial implantations of the ROI-C® Titanium-Coated Cervical Cage. The first surgeries were performed by Dr. Mark […]
Top Three Trends for the Global Spinal Implants Market Through 2020
Technavio’s latest global spinal implants market report highlights three key emerging trends predicted to impact market growth through 2020. Technavio defines an emerging trend as something that has potential for significant impact on the market and contributes to its growth or decline. “Open spinal surgeries can cause retraction of muscles that can damage soft tissues, […]
Life Spine Announces Initial Cases and Multiple Surgeries for PLATEAU®-Ti Spacer System
HUNTLEY, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Life Spine, a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announced today that the company has successfully completed initial cases with the PLATEAU-Ti Spacer System. PLATEAU-Ti is a titanium interbody system that features OSSEO-LOC™, a revolutionary surface treatment with 500-600 microns of porosity, […]
VTI Refreshes Company Look With Complete Rebranding
VTI, Vertebral Technologies, Inc., has unveiled a completely redesigned suite of contemporary brand collateral as the company seeks to enliven its look and connect their singular brand to their customers. This relaunch represents a bold move forward for the spinal implant technology company, and is at once a new look and an invitation to “forward-thinking […]
Spine Wave Announces Completion of $11M Financing
SHELTON, CT–(Marketwired – May 31, 2016) – Spine Wave, Inc., today announced the closing of an $11M round of new financing. The round was led by existing investors New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Acadia Woods LLC. Other participating investors include Compass Global Fund, Industry Ventures, Collinson, Howe and Lennox, California Technology Partners and MB Ventures. […]
Tyber Medical Expands, Enters Australian Market
MORRISTOWN, N.J., May 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Tyber Medical, a privately held medical device company focused on developing innovative orthopaedic and spine devices for private label opportunities, announces the acceptance of its entire interbody family of products into the Australian Registry of Therapeutic Goods. Since the inception of Tyber Medical, requests for their products in […]
340 Spinal Companies to Know. Spine Catalogue Index.
Learn about 340 spinal companies in:https://thespinemarketgroup.com/companies. Now, we have included an INDEX to make you find the different companies easier:https://thespinemarketgroup.com/spine-catalogue-2016-index/ Spine Catalogue 2016 aims to promote and build awareness of most the companies that will compete in the World Spine Market this year.We have includes 340 companies involved in the Spinal Business from different countries:United States, […]
Does Mazor Robotics’ Deal With Medtronic Make It a Buy?
(www.fool.com) –Mazor Robotics Ltd. (NASDAQ:MZOR) is teaming up with Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) in an attempt to boost sales of its Renaissance robotic surgery system. The system, which is used in spinal procedures, is already installed at 100 sites, but Medtronic possesses a global sales team that could help Mazor significantly increase that number. Transforming spine surgery Over […]
joimax Hosts Spineweek Symposium, Leads Live Surgery Broadcast During CAOS-NASS
KARLSRUHE, GERMANY–(Marketwired – May 26, 2016) – joimax®, the global developer and marketer of technologies and treatment methods for minimally invasive endoscopic spinal surgery, recently hosted an educational symposium and exhibited at SpineWeek in Singapore. SpineWeek takes place every four years and is viewed as one of the most important congresses, representing numerous international society […]
Preliminary Results Indicate That All Seven RTI Surgical Nominees Elected at 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
ALACHUA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RTI Surgical Inc. (“RTI” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: RTIX), a global surgical implant company, today announced that, based on a preliminary vote count submitted by RTI’s proxy solicitor, Georgeson, all seven of RTI’s nominees – Peter F. Gearen, Brian K. Hutchison, Thomas A. McEachin, Jonathon M. Singer, Paul G. Thomas, Nicholas J. Valeriani […]
RTI Surgical Dissident Urge Shareholders To Approve Board Slate
(Sonoranweeklyreview.com)–RTI Surgical (NASDAQ:RTIX) dissident shareholder Krensavage Asset Management Wednesday urged shareholders to vote for the dissident’s four nominees to the company’s board at the pending Thursday annual meeting. Krensavage, a 6.0% shareholder in RTI, said since it published a press release on May 18 noting that shareholder advisory service Glass, Lewis supports Krensavage’s call for […]
Ortho Kinematics Secures Health Canada Approval
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ortho Kinematics‚ Inc. (OKI), a privately held healthcare diagnostics company focused on spine imaging informatics, announced today it has received Health Canada authorization for its lead product, Vertebral Motion Analysis “VMA”. The VMA is now licensed for sale in Canada, expanding the VMA’s current list of markets, which include the United States and […]
Contract Manufacturing in Spine. 40 Relevant Companies
Contract Manufacturing in Spine:Price erosion for spinal products has been a constant variable during the past years. The main drivers for the spinal contract manufacturing market have been implant manufacturing and OEM facility divestitures. The major spinal medical device companies have had a different outsourcing strategy than more of their smaller challengers. While the large OEMs manufacture a fair amount […]
NuVasive Launches Next Generation Biologics Technology
SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – May 23, 2016) – NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally-integrated solutions, today announced the U.S. launch of the newest solution in its biologics portfolio, AttraX® Putty. AttraX Putty is a next generation, synthetic bone graft product indicated for use […]
VTI Announces Launch of InterLink™ Pedicle Screw System
MAY 24, 2016–Vertebral Technologies, Inc. (VTI), a company focused on developing minimally invasive (MIS) modular solutions for painful spine conditions, announces the launch of the InterLink™, pedicle screw system. The first InterLink™ product is a comprehensive Pedicle Fixation System designed to meet the needs of today’s leading surgeons and facilities. The system is made in […]