2022

According to WorkersCompensation.com, yesterday, a neurosurgeon was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for accepting approximately $3.3 million in bribes to perform spinal surgeries at a now-defunct Long Beach hospital. The facts occurred from 2010 to 2013, when the neurosurgeon accepted money from the owner in exchange for performing spinal surgeries at his hospital […]

Since Nuvasive launched the  XLIF procedure several years ago, this market segment has been growing. Today, most spinal companies have a lateral cage system in their portfolio. Technology and new materials have made it possible to develop more and more sophisticated implants that allow safer implantation and with less damage to the patient. The expandable technology has recently […]

DWG 2022 will be held from December 7th to 10th in Berlin, Germany. The congress will take place at hub27 (Jafféstraße 2. 14055 Berlin). Below you can find the list of companies that exhibit there. To all of you who participate, we wish you a Great and Productive DWG 2022! EXHIBITORS DWG 2022: SIGNUS – the Sign for […]

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — HAPPE Spine announces that Andrew Iott has accepted an offer to become the President and CEO. Mr. Iott brings over twenty years of experience in medical device product development and commercialization, with extensive knowledge of the spine market. As a co-founder of Globus Medical, Mr. Iott played a critical role in taking the […]

Most companies have already published their nine months results (Q1+Q2+Q3). Which companies are growing in 2022? What have we seen in Q1,Q2,Q3 2022? The spine leading companies (Medtronic, Johnson&Johnson, Nuvasive, Stryker, Globus Medical, Zimvie, Seaspine, and ATEC Spine) have grown by 1,5%. Of the leading companies, Medtronic, Nuvasive, Globus Medical, Seaspine, and ATEC are growing […]

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine®, LLC, (“the Company”) a leading global medical device company addressing cervical and lumbar spinal disease through anterior surgical access, today announced the recent publication of a peer-reviewed study of its STALIF® M portfolio of products in the International Journal of Spine Surgery, titled: “Evaluation of Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Performed Using […]

IRVINE, Calif. — November 29, 2022 — Irvine-based Biogennix, a market leader in advanced bone regeneration technology, announced today that its DirectCell Advanced Bone Grafting System has been used in more than 1000 cases as of this quarter. The DirectCell System includes an advanced synthetic bone graft material with properties that enhance cellular bone formation, along with novel instrumentation […]

29.11.2022 (bioalps.org)– The Federal Council is to adapt national laws so that, in addition to medical devices with an EU certificate / CE mark, medical devices with U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approval will now also be recognised in Switzerland. Although not an EU member state or even part of the European Economic Area, […]

Bordeaux, Boston, November 22, 2022 – 6:00 pm CET – IMPLANET (Euronext Growth: ALIMP, FR0013470168, eligible for PEA-PME equity savings plans), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral implants, today announces the signing of an agreement with SMTP Technology Co., a high-tech medical device company specialized in the manufacturing and marketing of ultrasonic medical equipment, for […]

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — VYRSA Technologies, Inc., a specialty medical device company specializing in innovative sacroiliac fusion devices, announced today that, effective November 1, 2022, Earl R. Fender has been appointed to the Board of Directors. Fender previously served as the President & CEO of Nalu from 2020 to 2022 and as President & CEO […]

LEWISVILLE, Texas and CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orthofix (NASDAQ: OFIX), a global medical device company with a spine and orthopedics focus, and SeaSpine (NASDAQ: SPNE), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, today announced that John Bostjancic will serve as Chief Financial Officer […]

AUDUBON, Pa., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The NHS and Globus Medical have partnered to provide state-of-the-art robotic navigation technology for spinal surgery to NHS hospitals across the United Kingdom. This partnership will allow NHS Trust hospitals to seamlessly implement the ExcelsiusGPS® robotic assisted spine system into operating theatres, providing patients and surgeons with leading […]

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions, held a virtual event yesterday showcasing the Company’s latest innovation across its market-leading 360 portfolios. “Changing the lives of patients around the globe is the foundation of NuVasive—and we fulfill […]

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Vertos Medical today announced it ranked 384 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 28th year. Vertos Medical grew 348% between 2018 and 2021. Vertos Medical’s chief executive officer, Eric Wichems, […]

Bordeaux, Boston, November 16, 2022 – 6:00 pm CET – IMPLANET (Euronext Growth: ALIMP, FR0013470168, eligible for PEA-PME equity savings plans), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral implants, announces today the signing of a distribution agreement for its JAZZ® range in China and a technology partnership with Sanyou Medical. Ludovic LASTENNET, Implanet’s Chief Executive Officer, stated: […]

KILKENNY, Ireland, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Spinal Stabilization Technologies (SST) has announced the start of the LOPAIN2 clinical trial of the PerQdisc™ Nucleus Replacement Device (NRD). SST’s PerQdisc Nucleus Replacement Device will be studied in patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) of the lumbar spine, which causes severe back pain, in patients without stenosis or instability. The […]

BETHLEHEM, Pa., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Tyber Medical LLC, the global, leading private-label medical device provider for major orthopedic trauma, extremity, and spine companies, has been awarded a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its new NiTy+ One-Shot™ Staple Fixation System. The NiTy+ One-Shot is the first instrument of its kind in the bone-fixation […]

DALLAS, TX, November 14, 2022 – Osseus Fusion Systems, LLC (d.b.a. Osseus), a pioneering spinal fusion solutions company, announces that Kelly Shelton will join the company as President effective immediately. As the President, Mr. Shelton’s initial focus will be to oversee revenue-generating activities at Osseus including organic sales and channel strategies, group purchasing organization (“GPO”) […]

November, 2022 (by Alex Boesch)–In partnership with Fairborn, Ohio’s Tangible Solutions, Cedarville University biomedical engineering students are beginning exploratory research into 3D-printed spinal implants for their senior capstone projects, providing many with the necessary bodily structure to survive.The current student-based research is expected to lead to the development of spinal implants that will be produced […]

IRVINE, CALIF. (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 10, 2022–Amplify Surgical, Inc. is pleased to announce that Dr. Don Y. Park performed his 100th dualPortal™ endoscopic spine procedure at UCLA Health supported with Amplify Surgical’s enabling technologies. This is a significant milestone for the dualPortal endoscopic technique, the company, and the advancement of endoscopic spine surgery. We celebrate this significant […]

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine®, LLC, (“the Company”) a leading global medical device company addressing cervical and lumbar spinal disease through anterior surgical access, today announced the first implantation of its prodisc® C SK Cervical Total Disc Replacement (TDR) product. In July, the Company received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for 1-level […]