Mazor Robotics (www.mazorrobotics.com), a pioneer in surgical guidance systems for spine and brain surgery, announced today a new clinical milestone with the successful completion of over 150 complex spine cases, performed with the Renaissance® system, by Dr. Kornelis Poelstra, at Sacred Heart Hospital Emerald Coast in Florida. “Mazor Robotics’ Renaissance® system changes the paradigm by […]
2016
SIGNUS receives US patent for cervical disc prosthesis: US patent for ROTAIO®
March 1, 2016. A patent was granted for the artificial cervical disc prosthesis ROTAIO® by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The patent* relates to the anatomical prosthesis design capable of resisting the high forces exerted while the patient is moving (e.g. pivoting, torsional, and combined pivoting and torsional motions). Furthermore, the design allows […]
Stryker Launches First Cervical Interbody Fusion Device Featuring Its Aero® Technology
ALLENDALE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stryker’s Spine division will introduce the Aero-C Cervical Stability System, the only straight forward ACDF device that offers uniform compression across the interbody space, at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting, March 2-4, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. (booth number 3845). Aero-C is the latest addition to Stryker’s Aero platform of […]
Precision Spine™ Reaffirms Commitment to Made-in-the-USA Manufacturing
PEARL, Miss.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–While many U.S.-headquartered medical device manufacturers are moving their manufacturing operations to China and other overseas locations, Precision Spine, Inc. has reaffirmed its commitment to Made-in-the-USA manufacturing with the addition of a third building to its Pearl, Mississippi campus, expanding the total manufacturing facility footprint by 30% to just under 30,000 square feet […]
50 HeadHunters to Know
Are you looking for a job in the Medical Devices or Spinal market? Is your Company searching for Spine professionals? This list of 50 Recruiters can help you. We have included relevant Headhunters focused or specialised in these fields.We hope that it will work for you! Please find the list of 50 Headhunters: https://thespinemarketgroup.com/headhunters/ Why Headhunters are Important? Executive recruiters—or […]
Atlas Spine Licenses True Position® Pivoting Spacer System Patents to Spine Wave
JUPITER, FL–(Marketwired – February 29, 2016) – Medical device company Atlas Spine, Inc. today announced the exclusive license of its True Position® Pivoting Spacer system patents and transfer of related assets to Spine Wave, Inc. The novel and patented Center Pivot Point Technology of the True Position® Spacer provides a powerful and controlled mechanical advantage, […]
Single-use Sets are gaining traction in Spine
Single-use sets are gaining traction in Spine since their introduction in late 2014 . Physicians, like most human beings, are creatures of habit, preferring the familiar over the unknown. Most clinicians, for example, resisted the idea of electronic medical records in the late 1990s, deeming the time-saving tool an impersonal addition to their practices and an affront […]
Tyber Medical Announces a Statistically Significant Reduction of Bacteria
MORRISTOWN, N.J., Feb. 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Tyber Medical, LLC, a privately held medical device company focused on developing innovative orthopedic and spine devices for private label opportunities, announces findings from research ongoing at Northeastern University that demonstrate a statistically significant reduction in bacteria on implant surfaces processed with BioTy™, a Modified Surface Treatment. The […]
Amedica to Present Advantages of Silicon Nitride Implants at 2016 Brazilian Spine Congress
SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 23, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amedica Corporation (Nasdaq:AMDA), a company that develops and commercializes silicon nitride ceramics as a biomaterial platform, is pleased to announce its participation in the 2016 Brazilian Spine Congress occurring March 3-4, 2016 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. “Brazil has been an emerging growth opportunity for us since achieving […]
40 Cervical Artificial Discs
40 Cervical Artificial Discs (https://thespinemarketgroup.com/adr/) list include most of these devices that are already in the market and even some products that have discontinued. The Cervical Artificial Disc Market The global cervical artificial discs market to grow at a CAGR of 22.53% during the period 2016-2020.An artificial disc is a prosthetic device inserted between the […]
RTI Surgical® Announces Limited Launch and First Implantation of Unison™-C System
RTI Surgical® Inc. (RTI) (Nasdaq: RTIX), a leading global surgical implant company, is pleased to announce the limited launch of the Unison™-C System, an anterior cervical fixation system. The first human implantation of the Unison-C System took place during an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) procedure last week. The Unison-C System will expand RTI […]
50 Minimally Invasive Spine Fusion Systems
Learn about the 50 Minimally Invasive Spine Fusion Systems:thespinemarketgroup.com/mis/. MIS is an increasing trend today in the Spinal Market. The advantages of MIS over traditional surgery are shorter hospital stays, lower infection risk, reduced bleeding, shorter scars, and earlier return to work. MIS is currently in its early stages and is not uniformly covered by insurance […]
Dealing with Commoditization and Price in Spine
Dealing with commoditization and price in Spine has become in recent years, the key issues and most important trends for manufacturers and distributors in this spinal industry. This process fundamentally changes the nature of competition in the spine segment. Instead of competing on attributes such as brand, and quality, products in a commoditized industry compete largely along […]
LDR Holding Corporation Reports Record Revenue for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2015
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 17, 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 reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2015. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal […]
ulrich medical USA® Announces Strong Financial Performance of U.S. Spine Business
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — ulrich medical USA Inc., a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing musculoskeletal implant technologies in the United States, today reported a fifth consecutive year of profitable, double-digit growth for the U.S. spine business and a 20% top line growth for the year ending December 31, 2015. Equally […]
Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) Awards National Vendor Contract to SpineGuard
PARIS & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SpineGuard (FR0011464452 – ALSGD), an innovative company that develops and markets disposable medical devices designed to make spine surgery safer, today announced that it has been awarded a national vendor contract with the HCA network of hospital systems. The HCA network includes over 167 hospitals and 113 free-standing surgery centers in […]
Titan Spine Continues Substantial Growth with 51% Sales Increase in 2015
MEQUON, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Titan Spine, a medical device surface technology company focused on developing innovative spinal interbody fusion implants, today announced the Company continues to achieve substantial growth, with a 51% increase in sales of its Endoskeleton® interbody fusion devices in 2015 compared to the previous year. The Company has also reported over $33.5 million in […]
Single-use Spinal Products? A Succesful Trend?
Single-use or disposable instruments, kits and products are not new to the medical and biopharma markets but they are already in the Spinal Business. This technology will likely succeed as result of cost reduction demands by hospitals and healthcare reimbursement agencies and insurance companies. In 2010 Safe Orthopaedics, a French medical technology company was founded and soon started to market the Single-use […]
All Alphatec Spine needs is Time!
Alphatec Holdings (NASDAQ:ATEC), is a perfect example of a high reward, high risk investment opportunity. There is a ton of debt on the balance sheet, that needs to get refinanced in the next 3-4 months, and the company is still unprofitable on an EPS basis. However, the company is very close to being at breakeven […]
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Use of Surface-Modified Titanium in Cervical Spine Implants Set to Drive the Global Cervical Artificial Discs Market, Says Technavio
LONDON–According to the latest research report released by Technavio, the global cervical artificial discs marketis predicted to reach over USD 1,082 million by 2020.This report titled ‘Global Cervical Artificial Discs Market 2016-2020‘, provides an in-depth analysis of the market in terms of revenue and emerging trends. This market study also presents up to date analysis […]
Amedica to Present Research Supporting Favorable Silicon Nitride Findings at the Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting
SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 28, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amedica Corporation (Nasdaq:AMDA), a company that develops and commercializes silicon nitride ceramics as a biomaterial platform, is pleased to announce all four submissions to the Orthopaedic Research Society (“ORS”) Annual Meeting were accepted for presentation occurring March 5-8, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. “Our presentations will demonstrate […]
LDR Announces First Peer-Reviewed Publication of Five-Year Results for Mobi-C Cervical Disc
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 27, 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 that “Subsequent surgery rates after cervical total disc replacement using a Mobi-C® Cervical Disc Prosthesis versus anterior […]
Paradigm Spine, LLC Announces Publication Of 5-Year Long-Term Results Of Level 1 Data For coflex® Interlaminar Stabilization® Compared To Fusion
NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Paradigm Spine, LLC, a leader in providing solutions for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis announces publication on January 26, 2016 by Michael Musacchio, M.D., et al of “Evaluation of Decompression and Interlaminar Stabilization Compared with Decompression and Fusion for the Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: 5-year Follow-up […]
IMPLANET: 2015 Sales Growth (Excluding Hip): +6% to €6.7 Million
BORDEAUX, France & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: IMPLANET (Paris:IMPL) (Euronext: IMPL, FR0010458729, PEA-PME eligible), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral and knee-surgery implants, today announces its sales for the 4th quarter and full year to 31 December 2015. Ludovic Lastennet, CEO of Implanet, says: “Our annual performance shows buoyant sales growth in Spine, thanks to market […]
Amedica Enhances Valeo II™ Product Family With the Addition of Its Second Generation Cervical System
SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amedica Corporation (Nasdaq:AMDA), a company that develops and commercializes silicon nitride ceramics as a biomaterial platform, is pleased to announce the release of its Valeo II™ C interbody fusion device system. The second generation cervical system will be commercially available mid-February 2016. The Valeo II C […]
SpineGuard Expands Senior Management Team
PARIS and SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25, 2016 – SpineGuard (FR0011464452 – ALSGD), a fast-growing company that develops and markets disposable medical devices designed to make spine surgery safer, today announced the addition of an experienced spine industry executive to the company’s senior management team. Steve McAdoo has joined SpineGuard as Vice President of Business Development […]