Learn about 340 spinal companies in:https://thespinemarketgroup.com/companies. Now, we have included an INDEX to make you find the different companies easier:https://thespinemarketgroup.com/spine-catalogue-2016-index/ Spine Catalogue 2016 aims to promote and build awareness of most the companies that will compete in the World Spine Market this year.We have includes 340 companies involved in the Spinal Business from different countries:United States, […]
NEWS
Does Mazor Robotics’ Deal With Medtronic Make It a Buy?
(www.fool.com) –Mazor Robotics Ltd. (NASDAQ:MZOR) is teaming up with Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) in an attempt to boost sales of its Renaissance robotic surgery system. The system, which is used in spinal procedures, is already installed at 100 sites, but Medtronic possesses a global sales team that could help Mazor significantly increase that number. Transforming spine surgery Over […]
joimax Hosts Spineweek Symposium, Leads Live Surgery Broadcast During CAOS-NASS
KARLSRUHE, GERMANY–(Marketwired – May 26, 2016) – joimax®, the global developer and marketer of technologies and treatment methods for minimally invasive endoscopic spinal surgery, recently hosted an educational symposium and exhibited at SpineWeek in Singapore. SpineWeek takes place every four years and is viewed as one of the most important congresses, representing numerous international society […]
Preliminary Results Indicate That All Seven RTI Surgical Nominees Elected at 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
ALACHUA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RTI Surgical Inc. (“RTI” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: RTIX), a global surgical implant company, today announced that, based on a preliminary vote count submitted by RTI’s proxy solicitor, Georgeson, all seven of RTI’s nominees – Peter F. Gearen, Brian K. Hutchison, Thomas A. McEachin, Jonathon M. Singer, Paul G. Thomas, Nicholas J. Valeriani […]
RTI Surgical Dissident Urge Shareholders To Approve Board Slate
(Sonoranweeklyreview.com)–RTI Surgical (NASDAQ:RTIX) dissident shareholder Krensavage Asset Management Wednesday urged shareholders to vote for the dissident’s four nominees to the company’s board at the pending Thursday annual meeting. Krensavage, a 6.0% shareholder in RTI, said since it published a press release on May 18 noting that shareholder advisory service Glass, Lewis supports Krensavage’s call for […]
Ortho Kinematics Secures Health Canada Approval
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ortho Kinematics‚ Inc. (OKI), a privately held healthcare diagnostics company focused on spine imaging informatics, announced today it has received Health Canada authorization for its lead product, Vertebral Motion Analysis “VMA”. The VMA is now licensed for sale in Canada, expanding the VMA’s current list of markets, which include the United States and […]
Contract Manufacturing in Spine. 40 Relevant Companies
Contract Manufacturing in Spine:Price erosion for spinal products has been a constant variable during the past years. The main drivers for the spinal contract manufacturing market have been implant manufacturing and OEM facility divestitures. The major spinal medical device companies have had a different outsourcing strategy than more of their smaller challengers. While the large OEMs manufacture a fair amount […]
NuVasive Launches Next Generation Biologics Technology
SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – May 23, 2016) – NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally-integrated solutions, today announced the U.S. launch of the newest solution in its biologics portfolio, AttraX® Putty. AttraX Putty is a next generation, synthetic bone graft product indicated for use […]
VTI Announces Launch of InterLink™ Pedicle Screw System
MAY 24, 2016–Vertebral Technologies, Inc. (VTI), a company focused on developing minimally invasive (MIS) modular solutions for painful spine conditions, announces the launch of the InterLink™, pedicle screw system. The first InterLink™ product is a comprehensive Pedicle Fixation System designed to meet the needs of today’s leading surgeons and facilities. The system is made in […]
Centinel Spine™ Expands STALIF® Internationally
NEW YORK, May 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine, Inc., (Centinel Spine), the pioneer of Stand-Alone, No-Profile®, Integrated Interbody™ fusion devices, expands its MIDLINE II-Ti product family, a Ti-ACTIVE™ coated, No-Profile, anterior lumbar Integrated Interbody device, in the United States and Australia. MIDLINE II-Ti, the most recent Centinel Spine innovation for anterior lumbar interbody fusion […]
Interventional Spine, Inc. announces FDA Clearance of Lordotic Opticage™
IRVINE, Calif., May 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Interventional Spine, Inc. announced today FDA clearance of its 80 Lumbar Lordotic Opticage™ Expandable Intervertebral Body Fusion Device. This device joins the Interventional Spine family of Opticage™ Expandable Interbody Fusion Devices previously cleared late last year, and also used with the Company’s PerX360 System™. The Lordotic 80 Opticage™ is […]
Senate Panel: Docs Owning Device Companies Have Conflict of Interest
May 10 (Bloomberg BNA.com)— Spinal surgeons participating in a physician-owned distributorship (POD) saw 24 percent more patients than non-POD surgeons, increasing the possibility of unnecessary surgeries and patient harm, according to a Senate Finance Committee report released May 10. The report from the committee’s Republicans, which updates a 2011 report, said spinal surgeons participating in […]
J&J highlights plans for 3D printed orthopedics and contact lenses following alliance with HP
On the heels of its collaboration with HP Inc. focused on 3D printing, Johnson & Johnson officials provided more specifics about its ambitious plans for the manufacturing technique during a meeting with Wall Streeters. The alliance with HP is only one of J&J’s more than 50 strategic collaborations with other companies, government agencies and academics […]
Implanet: Launch of the New JAZZ Claw® Implant
BORDEAUX, France & BOSTON–IMPLANET (Paris:IMPL) (OTCQX:IMPZY) (Euronext: IMPL, FR0010458729, PEA-PME eligible; OTCQX: IMPZY), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral and knee-surgery implants, today announces that it has been granted 510(k) clearance in the United States and the CE Mark in Europe to market the new Jazz Claw®. Jazz Claw is an unmatched hybrid implant […]
5 Surgical Robots for Spine
5 Surgical Robots for Spine are included in our new page “ROBOTS” where you can find 12 relevant surgical robots and 5 than can be used in the Spinal surgery. Please visit our new list in: https://thespinemarketgroup.com/robots/ Surgical Robots for the Spinal Market would reach $2.77 Billon from $26 Million by 2022 according to ReportsnReports.com, Robotic procedures offer significant cost […]
Providence Medical Technology Announces Presentation of Two-Year Outcomes of Posterior Cervical Fusion for Single-Level Cervical Radiculopathy
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Providence Medical Technology, Inc., an innovator in tissue-sparing cervical fusion technology, today announced that its two-year radiographic and clinical outcomes data of posterior cervical fusion using an expandable implant are being presented at Spine Week 2016 in Singapore. The prospective, single-arm, multi-center study collected outcomes from 53 out of 60 patients who […]
Medtronic says failure to report Infuse data
(StarTribune.com)–The president of Medtronic’s spine business told Minnesota’s two U.S. senators this week that no one ever intended to hide a study of the company’s controversial Infuse product that went unreported for years. Letters to Sens. Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar from Medtronic Spine President Douglas King revealed new details of the study, which the […]
Medtronic Announces U.S. Launch Of Spine Essentials Demonstrating Its Commitment To Create Value In Healthcare
Medtronic plc announced the U.S. launch of Spine Essentials, a new platform of spinal implants and instruments designed to make the most common cervical spine fusion procedures more efficient and help hospital systems manage costs, while maintaining quality. The goal of Spine Essentials is to help surgeons and their staffs streamline the most common spinal […]
MEDTECH Announces First ROSA Spine Surgery in Spain
MONTPELLIER, France, May 19, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MEDTECH (Euronext, FR0010892950 – ROSA), a company specialized in designing, developing and marketing innovative surgical assistance robots, today announced the first surgical operation with the ROSA™ Spine in Spain. The procedure, which was performed at Hospital La Fe of Valencia, treated a patient with degenerative disc disease. […]
Predictive Biotech Announces a Beta Launch of Spine Deformity Molecular Diagnostic Test, Initially Focused on Scoliosis
SALT LAKE CITY, UT–(Marketwired – May 19, 2016) – Predictive Technology Group, Inc. (OTC PINK: PRED), a life sciences technology holding company, through its subsidiary Predictive Biotech, Inc., announces beta launch of a new molecular diagnostic assay developed to predict the severity of spine deformities and syndromes. Eric Olson, Predictive Biotech’s President and CEO, stated, […]
VTI Announces Launch of InterGraft™ Biologics
MINNETONKA, MN (PRWEB) MAY 19, 2016–Vertebral Technologies, Inc. (VTI), a company focused on developing minimally invasive (MIS) modular solutions for painful spine conditions, announces the launch of InterGraft™, a series of human osteobiologics that will add regenerative medicine to the repertoire of VTI’s spinal products. The InterGraft™ series features osteoinductive and wound care scaffolds to […]
Mazor Robotics Signs Strategic Commercial and Investment Agreements With Medtronic
CAESAREA, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mazor Robotics Ltd. (TASE: MZOR; NASDAQGM: MZOR), a leading developer of innovative bone mounted surgical robotic guidance systems, today entered into two strategic agreements with Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT). One agreement is a two-stage, multi-faceted, commercial agreement for co-promotion, co-development and, upon meeting certain milestones, potential global distribution of certain Mazor products. The […]
45 Pedicle Screw-Based Dynamic Stabilization Systems
The pedicle screw systems with semirigid rods have not received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use other than as an adjunct to spinal fusion. The FDA has specified that separate approval is required for “off-label” marketing of these devices.But the growing number of older people with age-related degenerative disorders of the spine will continue […]
SI-BONE Publishes Second Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of the iFuse Implant System vs. Conservative Care
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — SI-BONE, Inc., a medical device company that pioneered the use of the iFuse Implant System® (“iFuse”), a minimally invasive surgical (MIS) device indicated for fusion for certain disorders of the sacroiliac (SI) joint, announced that the European Spine Journal, one of Europe’s most well-respected spine journals, has […]
Many operations are no better than placebo, says a top surgeon
New Zealand Listener— For a doctor who’s taking a metaphorical scalpel to the operating decisions of his colleagues, it’s surprising Sydney orthopaedic surgeon Ian Harris doesn’t have a target on his forehead.In the past few months, Harris has been spreading the seedier secrets of the surgical world, chief among them that thousands of operations commonly […]
Research Supporting Favorable Findings on K2M’s RAVINE® Lateral Access System
LEESBURG, Va., May 16, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTWO) (the “Company” or “K2M”), a global medical device company focused on designing, developing and commercializing innovative and proprietary complex spine and minimally invasive spine technologies and techniques, today announced that research on K2M’s RAVINE® Lateral Access System will be presented at the […]
Orthofix Announces 510(k) Clearance and US Limited Market Launch of FORZA PTC
LEWISVILLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orthofix International N.V. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a diversified, global medical device company, today announced the 510(k) clearance and U.S. limited market launch of the FORZA® PTC™ (Peek Titanium Composite) Spacer System. Designed and manufactured using a proprietary method, FORZA PTC spacers combine PEEK and 3D printed titanium end plates into a single porous interbody solution […]