Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in medical technology, recently released its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, which ended on April 30, 2025. This analysis covers the company’s overall performance, with a special focus on the Spine segment (Cranial & Spinal Technologies - CST), as well as market expectations and the impact on its stock … [Read more...] about Is Medtronic Back on Track After a Solid Q2 – and in Spine?
2025
Dymicron Granted IDE Approval for Triadyme-C Artificial Disc
OREM, Utah, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dymicron®, a privately held medical device company pioneering advanced spinal technologies, today announced that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval to begin a pivotal clinical study of the Triadyme®–C cervical artificial disc. This … [Read more...] about Dymicron Granted IDE Approval for Triadyme-C Artificial Disc
The Quiet Return of the Viscogliosi Brothers to Spine Leadership
At a time when several large medtech companies are stepping back from the spine market, the Viscogliosi brothers — pioneers, investors, and key architects behind some of the most relevant spine innovations of the past two decades — are quietly executing a bold consolidation strategy that deserves closer attention. From Pioneers to Strategic Builders Marc, John, and … [Read more...] about The Quiet Return of the Viscogliosi Brothers to Spine Leadership
Aurora Spine Announces Initial Surgeries using its AERO™ Lumbar Fusion System
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aurora Spine Corporation (“Aurora Spine” or the “Company”) (TSXV: ASG) (OTCQB: ASAPF), a leader in innovative spine and interventional pain management solutions, today announced initial surgeries using Aurora Spine’s newest product, the AERO™ Lumbar Fusion System, have commenced. The minimally invasive procedures … [Read more...] about Aurora Spine Announces Initial Surgeries using its AERO™ Lumbar Fusion System
SPINEMarketGroup Celebrates 16 Years Supporting the Spine Industry Community
Launched in July 2009, SPINEMarketGroup is proud to celebrate its 16th anniversary this month, reaffirming our ongoing commitment to the global community of professionals working in the spine industry. From the very beginning, our mission has been clear: to support the spine community by consistently providing relevant information about market trends, products, and the … [Read more...] about SPINEMarketGroup Celebrates 16 Years Supporting the Spine Industry Community
Fziomed Gains FDA De Novo Classification Grant and Marketing Authorization for Oxiplex® Gel in Spine Surgery
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fziomed, Inc. ("Fziomed" or the "Company"), a recognized global leader in postsurgical adhesion prevention, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted De Novo classification and marketing authorization for Oxiplex® gel, indicated for reducing postoperative leg pain … [Read more...] about Fziomed Gains FDA De Novo Classification Grant and Marketing Authorization for Oxiplex® Gel in Spine Surgery
Highridge to Introduce activL® Lumbar Disc
WESTMINSTER, Colo., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Highridge Medical, one of the world’s largest privately held Spine companies with a strong portfolio supported by extensive clinical evidence, announced today that it has licensed the U.S. rights of activL®. Highridge is imminently commencing production for the launch of its own activL lumbar disc later this year. As a … [Read more...] about Highridge to Introduce activL® Lumbar Disc
Companion Spine LLC Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire the Business and Assets of Paradigm Spine GmbH and the Coflex® and CoFix® Spine Implants from Xtant™ Medical Holdings, Inc.
BORDEAUX, France & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Companion Spine LLC (“Companion Spine” or “the Company”), the French-American specialist in spine pain-management surgery, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Coflex® Interlaminar Stabilization® device (“Coflex®”) and CoFix® Posterior MIS Fusion System (“CoFix®”) implants, Paradigm Spine … [Read more...] about Companion Spine LLC Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire the Business and Assets of Paradigm Spine GmbH and the Coflex® and CoFix® Spine Implants from Xtant™ Medical Holdings, Inc.
Osteotec Strengthens UK Spine Portfolio with Exclusive Ulrich Medical Distribution Agreement
NEWBURY, England, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Osteotec, the market leading manufacturer and distributor of specialised medical devices, is pleased to announce it has entered into an exclusive UK distribution agreement with pioneer German spine technology manufacturer Ulrich Medical. This strategic partnership, effective from July 1, 2025, reinforces … [Read more...] about Osteotec Strengthens UK Spine Portfolio with Exclusive Ulrich Medical Distribution Agreement
OssDsign announces remarkable real-world results with 88.4% fusion rate in a highly complex patient cohort from the spinal fusion registry PROPEL
Uppsala, June 26, 2025. OssDsign AB (publ.) today announces that the company has published one-year results from the first 108 patients in its prospective, multi-center, spinal fusion registry PROPEL. The results show an outstanding fusion rate of 88.4% in the real-world setting in a highly complex patient cohort, demonstrating that OssDsign Catalyst® shows strong performance … [Read more...] about OssDsign announces remarkable real-world results with 88.4% fusion rate in a highly complex patient cohort from the spinal fusion registry PROPEL
NGMedical Announces New Partnership with Neurowave for MOVE®-C disc prosthesis distribution in Portugal
NGMedical is excited to announce its new partnership with Neurowave to expand the availability of its MOVE®-C disc prosthesis in Portugal NONNWEILER, SAARLAND, GERMANY, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- NGMedical GmbH, a leading innovator in cervical disc prosthetic technology, is excited to announce its new partnership with Neurowave, a prominent distributor in the medical … [Read more...] about NGMedical Announces New Partnership with Neurowave for MOVE®-C disc prosthesis distribution in Portugal
(2025 Update) Fenestrated Screws in Osteoporotic Bone: The Gold Standard for Stable Spinal Fixation — What Are the Market Alternatives?
In our latest article, we explored an emerging alternative to fenestrated screws. However, these screws remain the most widely used solution for achieving stable fixation in osteoporotic bone. Here’s a closer look at how they work, when to use them, and what to keep in mind. As spinal surgeries increase, screw loosening—particularly in patients with poor bone quality due to … [Read more...] about (2025 Update) Fenestrated Screws in Osteoporotic Bone: The Gold Standard for Stable Spinal Fixation — What Are the Market Alternatives?
Fixation in Osteoporotic Bone: Is This the End of Cemented Screws?
Achieving reliable pedicle screw fixation in osteoporotic bone remains one of the most persistent challenges in spine surgery. With a rapidly aging population, more patients now present with compromised bone quality due to advanced osteoporosis, pathological fractures, metastatic lesions, or prior implant failures. In these scenarios, conventional screws often fail to … [Read more...] about Fixation in Osteoporotic Bone: Is This the End of Cemented Screws?
Spineway : GMED approval for new production line dedicated to ESP prostheses – First production of LP-ESP intervertebral disc prostheses
Spineway, a specialist in innovative implants for the treatment of severe spine disorders, announces that its subsidiary Spine Innovations has received GMED (French notified body) approval for its new production line dedicated to its LP-ESP and CP-ESP intervertebral disc prostheses. This approval is a significant strategic milestone for the Group, ensuring the … [Read more...] about Spineway : GMED approval for new production line dedicated to ESP prostheses – First production of LP-ESP intervertebral disc prostheses
Omnia Medical Reaches Settlement as PainTEQ Admits Breach and Patent Infringement
June 16, 2025, Morgantown, WV – After several years of litigation, Omnia and PainTEQ have fully and finally resolved all of the issues between them. As part of that resolution PainTEQ agreed to admit that it breached the parties’ Stocking Agreement, used Omnia’s PsiF trademark, and that PainTEQ’s Gen 2 cannula infringed Omnia’s D232 design patent. Omnia and PainTEQ agree that … [Read more...] about Omnia Medical Reaches Settlement as PainTEQ Admits Breach and Patent Infringement
New Multicenter Study Published in Healthcare (MDPI) Highlights Clinical Outcomes of SiLO TFX™ for Chronic SI Joint Pain
A newly published multicenter study in the journal Healthcare MDPI brings promising data on the use of the SiLO TFX™ posterior sacroiliac joint fusion system for patients suffering from chronic sacroiliac joint (SIJ) dysfunction. The article presents clinical and functional outcomes from multiple treatment centers and contributes valuable evidence to the growing interest in … [Read more...] about New Multicenter Study Published in Healthcare (MDPI) Highlights Clinical Outcomes of SiLO TFX™ for Chronic SI Joint Pain
TriALTIS™ Core System Receives CE Mark Approval
Johnson & Johnson has announced that its TriALTIS™ Spine System has received CE mark approval, marking a significant step forward in its commitment to advancing spinal care through innovation, reliability, and technology. The TriALTIS™ Spine System is a next-generation posterior thoracolumbar pedicle screw system that provides a comprehensive product offering, … [Read more...] about TriALTIS™ Core System Receives CE Mark Approval
Eco-Taxes on Flights in Europe: Unintended Consequences in the Spine Industry
These days, it has been announced that several European Union countries support an initiative to impose a new tax on business and first-class airline tickets. Presented as an ecological measure, it aims to “offset” the higher per-passenger emissions of those flying in more spacious seats. From the outside, it may seem like a reasonable proposal. But for those of us working … [Read more...] about Eco-Taxes on Flights in Europe: Unintended Consequences in the Spine Industry
(2025 Update): Market, Leading FDA-Approved Devices, Material Innovations, and Competitive Landscape of Lumbar Total Disc Replacement — Which Are the Top Players?
The lumbar prosthesis market, specifically lumbar total disc replacement (TDR), is experiencing significant expansion, countering the perception that it is a technique with limited or declining adoption. According to independent data from iData Research, the number of TDR procedures in the U.S. grew at a compound annual growth rate of 23% between 2018 and 2024. This growth is … [Read more...] about (2025 Update): Market, Leading FDA-Approved Devices, Material Innovations, and Competitive Landscape of Lumbar Total Disc Replacement — Which Are the Top Players?