Dallas, Tex. November 12, 2024 – Spineart, a leader in spine surgery innovation, unveils the Spineart Innovation Center in Dallas, Texas, with a grand opening date of Thursday, November 14, 2024. The Spineart Innovation Center is a 5,500-square-foot facility located at Trinity Towers. This state-of-the-art facility is designed for spine surgeons, hospitals, and academic … [Read more...] about Spineart Announces the Opening of the Spineart Innovation Center in Dallas, Texas
2024
Foundation Surgical Unveils Revolutionary Motion Preservation Procedure with 510(k) Clearance
Scottsdale, AZ – November 8, 2024--Foundation Surgical, an innovative leader in spinal implant technology, is thrilled to announce the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of its Vertiwedge® Intraosseous Device! This novel, motion-sparing partial vertebral body replacement device along with its Vertebral Body Osteotomy (VBO®) procedure is set to redefine the … [Read more...] about Foundation Surgical Unveils Revolutionary Motion Preservation Procedure with 510(k) Clearance
Syntropiq and University of Jan Evangelista Join Forces on Pioneering AI Research in Surgery
Nov. 7, 2023 — The field of medicine is undergoing rapid advancements, with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) opening new doors for patient care and clinical precision. In a groundbreaking initiative, Syntropiq has announced a partnership with the University of Jan Evangelista in Ústí nad Labem to embark on a long-term scientific research project aimed at … [Read more...] about Syntropiq and University of Jan Evangelista Join Forces on Pioneering AI Research in Surgery
OrthoPediatrics Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Increases Full Year 2024 Revenue Guidance
WARSAW, Ind., Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. Third Quarter 2024 and Recent Business … [Read more...] about OrthoPediatrics Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Increases Full Year 2024 Revenue Guidance
Carlsmed Launches Cutting-Edge Digital Production Line, Revolutionizing Spine Surgery
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carlsmed, a commercial-stage medical technology company and pioneer of the personalized spine surgery market, today announced the successful launch of its state-of-the-art digital production line. This innovative technology will enable the company to deliver its aprevo® personalized spinal fusion implants to hospitals in less than ten … [Read more...] about Carlsmed Launches Cutting-Edge Digital Production Line, Revolutionizing Spine Surgery
Globus Medical Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results
AUDUBON, Pa., Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE: GMED), a leading musculoskeletal solutions company, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. “Our third quarter results reflect the enduring strength of our business. We’ve continued to deliver on our business objectives to drive … [Read more...] about Globus Medical Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results
SI-BONE Receives Transitional Pass-Through Payment Status for iFuse Bedrock Granite™
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SI-BONE, Inc., (Nasdaq: SIBN), a Silicon Valley-based medical device company dedicated to providing surgical solutions for sacropelvic disorders, today announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has granted Transitional Pass-Through (TPT) payment status for the iFuse Bedrock Granite™ … [Read more...] about SI-BONE Receives Transitional Pass-Through Payment Status for iFuse Bedrock Granite™
Is Being a Doctor a Job, or a Calling? The Generational Divide Reshaping Medicine
A few days ago, The Wall Street Journal published an article quoting a 63-year-old surgeon who noted that the younger generation tends to view medicine as a job rather than a vocation. This perspective, he argued, highlights a shift in values as society changes over time. Today, we explore this theme, examining how these evolving viewpoints reflect broader trends in … [Read more...] about Is Being a Doctor a Job, or a Calling? The Generational Divide Reshaping Medicine
RTI Surgical Completes Acquisition of Collagen Solutions
ALACHUA, Fla., November 1, 2024 – RTI Surgical ("RTI" or "the Company"), a leading CDMO pushing the boundaries of innovation and tissue engineering to meet patient needs in regenerative medicine, announced today it has successfully completed the acquisition of Collagen Solutions, a premier global supplier of engineered medical-grade collagen and xenograft tissue, as … [Read more...] about RTI Surgical Completes Acquisition of Collagen Solutions
A New Era in Hospital Procurement of Spine Implants (I): Value-Based Purchasing—Could It Work? Exploring the Advantages and Challenges Ahead
The landscape of purchasing models for spine devices in hospitals is evolving, with an increasing emphasis on cost efficiency, regulatory compliance, and patient outcomes. As healthcare continues to shift towards value-based care, hospitals are exploring various models to optimize their procurement strategies while ensuring quality and safety in patient care. In addition to the … [Read more...] about A New Era in Hospital Procurement of Spine Implants (I): Value-Based Purchasing—Could It Work? Exploring the Advantages and Challenges Ahead
Exactech Declares Bankruptcy Amid Mounting Legal Challenges Over Defective Implants
Exactech, a medical device company headquartered in Gainesville, Florida, has filed for bankruptcy protection amid ongoing legal battles. The company faces more than 2,000 lawsuits in both state and federal courts from patients who claim they received defective hip and knee implants. To address its financial strain, Exactech announced a plan to restructure its operations and … [Read more...] about Exactech Declares Bankruptcy Amid Mounting Legal Challenges Over Defective Implants
Astura Medical Receives FDA Clearance for the EGPS System: Expanding Robotic Integration in Spinal Surgery
Astura Medical proudly announces the FDA 510(k) clearance of its latest innovation, the EGPS System. This system represents a significant advancement in spinal surgery, specifically designed to enhance compatibility and precision when used with robotic platforms. The EGPS System is crafted to work seamlessly across a range of surgical techniques and configurations, providing … [Read more...] about Astura Medical Receives FDA Clearance for the EGPS System: Expanding Robotic Integration in Spinal Surgery
Rhausler, Inc. Responds to Aesculap Decision to Leave US Cervical Spine Implant Market
Fremont, CA, September 13, 2024 / -- On their US website, Aesculap Implant Systems announced they will cease sales of cervical spine implant products on September 30, 2024. Rhausler, a medical device technology company that provides cervical spine implants, is publicizing the continued availability of a replacement for the Aesculap ABC Cervical Plate. The Rhausler Dynamic … [Read more...] about Rhausler, Inc. Responds to Aesculap Decision to Leave US Cervical Spine Implant Market
Advances in Spinal Surgery Training: High-Fidelity and Virtual Reality Simulators as Next-Generation Tools
The field of spinal surgery training has undergone significant transformation with the development of high-fidelity simulators and virtual reality (VR) technology. These innovative tools allow surgeons to engage in immersive, realistic training experiences that mimic the complexities of spinal procedures. By using cutting-edge technology to replicate human anatomy and clinical … [Read more...] about Advances in Spinal Surgery Training: High-Fidelity and Virtual Reality Simulators as Next-Generation Tools
Centinel Spine® Extends Leadership in Total Disc Replacement through First U.S. Use of prodisc® C Nova, the Fourth prodisc Cervical Design
WEST CHESTER, Pa., Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Centinel Spine®, LLC ("the Company"), the leading global medical device company focused exclusively on treating cervical and lumbar spinal disease with the most complete and clinically-proven total disc replacement (TDR) technology platform in the world (prodisc®), today announced the first U.S. implantation of its … [Read more...] about Centinel Spine® Extends Leadership in Total Disc Replacement through First U.S. Use of prodisc® C Nova, the Fourth prodisc Cervical Design
ATEC Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results And Raises Full-Year Guidance
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATEC), a provider of innovative solutions dedicated to revolutionizing the approach to spine surgery, today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, and recent corporate highlights. Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results Recent Highlights “At ATEC, our commitment … [Read more...] about ATEC Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results And Raises Full-Year Guidance
Stryker reports third quarter 2024 operating results
Portage, Michigan, Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- reported operating results for the third quarter of 2024: Third Quarter Results "We delivered another strong quarter across our businesses and geographies and are on track to achieve our adjusted operating margin expansion goals," said Kevin A. Lobo, Chair and CEO. "Our product innovation and … [Read more...] about Stryker reports third quarter 2024 operating results
Aurora Spine Corporation Achieves Key Milestone with Transition to Profitability in Q3 2024
In the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, Aurora Spine Corporation (Ticker: ASPN) marked a pivotal moment, reporting a net income of $71,000, signaling a transition to profitability. This achievement aligns with a strong performance across product lines, particularly the SiLO-TFX implant, and underscores the company’s strategic emphasis on product innovation and targeted … [Read more...] about Aurora Spine Corporation Achieves Key Milestone with Transition to Profitability in Q3 2024
Fujifilm Launches New ECHELON Synergy 1.5T MRI System Software with AI Powered Workflow Enhancements
Lexington, MA, Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation, a leading provider of diagnostic and enterprise imaging solutions, announced the launch of the Version 10 (v10) suite of innovations for ECHELON Synergy 1.5T MRI system. ECHELON Synergy v10 deploys several cutting-edge technologies, including Synergy DLR Clear, Synergy … [Read more...] about Fujifilm Launches New ECHELON Synergy 1.5T MRI System Software with AI Powered Workflow Enhancements