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 […]
2016
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 […]
How Medical Device Companies Can Strategically Sell to Customers
(January 2016 Medical Device Business )- Economic pressures on the health system have been mounting for years, pushed by demographics, shrinking reimbursements, increasingly expensive therapies, and, ultimately, payer consolidation and reforms. Hospitals are the fulcrum and the pinch point for these pressures. Medtech companies no longer can afford to focus on clinical benefits without seeking other avenues […]
Globus Medical Announces Litigation Settlement Agreement
AUDUBON, Pa., Jan. 19, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE:GMED), a leading musculoskeletal implant manufacturer, today announced DePuy Synthes Products, Inc., DePuy Synthes Sales, Inc. and Globus Medical, Inc. have settled four patent infringement lawsuits concerning spinal implant technologies. The terms of the settlement have not been disclosed but were to the parties’ […]
Spine Surgery: A Tale of Greed and Corruption
All too often, where there’s substantial money to be made, greed and corruption inevitably follow. Such appears to be the case in the world of spine surgery, with the Department of Justice recently releasing the latest details regarding “Operation Spinal Cap,” an ongoing federal investigation into an alleged series of kickback schemes that generated an estimated […]
Thank you very much to NORM as PLATINUM Sponsor 2016 to SPINEMarketNews
Thank you very much to NORM for their PLATINUM sponsorship 2016 to SPINEMarketNews.com. NORM Tıbbi Ürünler İth. İhr. San. Ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. has been established by Adem UYANIK in 2006 where headquaters are located in Ankara with a branch located in Istanbul. Adem UYANIK, who has undertaken activities in medical sector in 1990 established MEDIKON […]
Thank you very much to iSpine as GOLD Sponsor 2016 to SPINEMarketNews
iSpine is a South African company that was formed to meet the needs of Neuro and Spinal surgeons the world over.The company and its expert partners, designs, develops and manufactures spinal instruments and implants to globally accepted standards.http://www.ispine.co.za
NuVasive takes over Ellipse Technologies for $410M
NuVasive (NASDAQ:NUVA) acquires privately held Ellipse Technologies for $380M cash upfront and a potential $30M milestone payable in 2017 related to specific revenue targets. NUVA expects the transaction to accelerate its top line growth in the high-single-digit range and be slightly accretive to its non-GAAP EPS in the first year and significantly accretive thereafter.Ellipse develops […]