ORLANDO, FL –March 2, 2016 – DePuy Synthes Companies* announced today a new exclusive strategic alliance with Value Stream Partners, LLC, experts in design, development and implementation of bundled payment programs for hip and knee replacements. The announcement was made here at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2016 Annual Meeting. “This exclusive arrangement […]
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32 Contract Manufacturers in Spine
32 Contract Manufacturers in Spine ( https://thespinemarketgroup.com/manufacturers) is about the most specialized companies focused on manufacturing Spinal implants and Instruments for other Companies. Contract manufacturer of surgical instruments for the orthopedic industry is a type of outsourcing that involves the construction pf whole products or a single element of a larger product. Generally, companies that participate […]
Medtronic Sales of Spinal Implants fell 2%
Medtronic, according to the Wall Street Journal (http://www.wsj.com/ ) reported last week 12% growth in net income in the latest quarter, while a strong U.S. dollar and weaker-than-expected sales of some products pressured the company’s revenue and operating margins.The report marks its fourth batch of quarterly results since Medtronic’s $50 billion purchase of Covidien. The […]
Stryker Receives FDA Clearance for Tritanium® PL Posterior Lumbar Cage
ALLENDALE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stryker’s Spine division today announced that its Tritanium PL Posterior Lumbar Cage, an intervertebral body fusion device that aids in lumbar spinal fixation for patients with degenerative disc disease, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The Tritanium PL posterior lumbar cages are constructed out of proprietary Tritanium technology […]
K2M Reports Record Revenue for Fiscal Year 2015, with Complex Spine Growth of 17%
LEESBURG, Va., March 03, 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 technologies and techniques, today reported financial results for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2015. “2015 […]
Xtant Medical Receives CE Mark for Its Aranax Cervical Plating System and Irix-A Stand Alone Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Device
BELGRADE, Mont., March 03, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE MKT:XTNT), a leader in the development of regenerative medicine products and medical devices, today announced CE clearance for its products Aranax™ and Irix-A™. The Aranax™ Cervical Plating System is distributed as a pre-sterilized, ready-to-use implant. The Irix-A™ stand alone anterior lumbar fusion […]
ulrich medical USA® Announces Market Release of uNion® Cervical Plate System
ST. LOUIS, March 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — ulrich medical USA, Inc., a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing musculoskeletal implant technologies in the United States, announced today the market release of the uNion Cervical Plate System – a titanium alloy spinal implant device used to provide mechanical stabilization and anterior fixation of the cervical […]
Stryker to Introduce Xia® 4.5 Cortical Trajectory Implants and Instruments for LITe® LIF Procedures
ALLENDALE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stryker’s Spine division will launch the new Xia 4.5 Cortical Trajectory offering for LITe Lumbar Interbody Fusion Procedures at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting in Orlando, Fla., March 2-4 (booth number 3845). The Xia Cortical Trajectory (CT) implants and instruments are built upon Stryker’s leading Xia Spinal System foundation […]
Titan Spine Announces Impaction Debris Study Now Published in Print in The Spine Journal
MEQUON, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Titan Spine, a medical device surface technology company focused on developing innovative spinal interbody fusion implants, today announced that the previously-announced biomechanical study data demonstrating that titanium coated polyetheretherketone (PEEK) implants generate particulate debris during impaction into the disc space have been published in the print February 2016 issue of The Spine Journal. […]
Amedica and Celling Biosciences to Collaborate on Biologically Enhanced Spinal Fusion Devices
SALT LAKE CITY, March 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amedica Corporation (Nasdaq:AMDA), a company that develops and commercializes silicon nitride ceramics as a biomaterial platform, is pleased to announce a collaboration with Celling Biosciences, a leader in autologous cellular therapy technologies, to research and develop biologically enhanced implants. As part of the initial phase of the […]
Appointment of Pierre Dumouchel, co-founder of Safe Orthopaedics, as Interim Chief Executive Officer
Eragny-sur-Oise (France), March 2, 2016 – SAFE ORTHOPAEDICS (FR0012452746 – SAFOR), a company developing and marketing an innovative range of sterile implants combined with their single-use surgical instruments for back surgery, announces the appointment of Pierre Dumouchel, co-founder and previously Chief Operating Officer, as Interim Chief Executive Officer, succeeding to Yves Vignancour. While the search […]
Mazor Robotics Renaissance Guidance System Achieves New Clinical Milestone
Mazor Robotics (www.mazorrobotics.com), a pioneer in surgical guidance systems for spine and brain surgery, announced today a new clinical milestone with the successful completion of over 150 complex spine cases, performed with the Renaissance® system, by Dr. Kornelis Poelstra, at Sacred Heart Hospital Emerald Coast in Florida. “Mazor Robotics’ Renaissance® system changes the paradigm by […]
SIGNUS receives US patent for cervical disc prosthesis: US patent for ROTAIO®
March 1, 2016. A patent was granted for the artificial cervical disc prosthesis ROTAIO® by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The patent* relates to the anatomical prosthesis design capable of resisting the high forces exerted while the patient is moving (e.g. pivoting, torsional, and combined pivoting and torsional motions). Furthermore, the design allows […]
Stryker Launches First Cervical Interbody Fusion Device Featuring Its Aero® Technology
ALLENDALE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stryker’s Spine division will introduce the Aero-C Cervical Stability System, the only straight forward ACDF device that offers uniform compression across the interbody space, at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting, March 2-4, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. (booth number 3845). Aero-C is the latest addition to Stryker’s Aero platform of […]
Precision Spine™ Reaffirms Commitment to Made-in-the-USA Manufacturing
PEARL, Miss.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–While many U.S.-headquartered medical device manufacturers are moving their manufacturing operations to China and other overseas locations, Precision Spine, Inc. has reaffirmed its commitment to Made-in-the-USA manufacturing with the addition of a third building to its Pearl, Mississippi campus, expanding the total manufacturing facility footprint by 30% to just under 30,000 square feet […]
50 HeadHunters to Know
Are you looking for a job in the Medical Devices or Spinal market? Is your Company searching for Spine professionals? This list of 50 Recruiters can help you. We have included relevant Headhunters focused or specialised in these fields.We hope that it will work for you! Please find the list of 50 Headhunters: https://thespinemarketgroup.com/headhunters/ Why Headhunters are Important? Executive recruiters—or […]
Atlas Spine Licenses True Position® Pivoting Spacer System Patents to Spine Wave
JUPITER, FL–(Marketwired – February 29, 2016) – Medical device company Atlas Spine, Inc. today announced the exclusive license of its True Position® Pivoting Spacer system patents and transfer of related assets to Spine Wave, Inc. The novel and patented Center Pivot Point Technology of the True Position® Spacer provides a powerful and controlled mechanical advantage, […]
Single-use Sets are gaining traction in Spine
Single-use sets are gaining traction in Spine since their introduction in late 2014 . Physicians, like most human beings, are creatures of habit, preferring the familiar over the unknown. Most clinicians, for example, resisted the idea of electronic medical records in the late 1990s, deeming the time-saving tool an impersonal addition to their practices and an affront […]
Tyber Medical Announces a Statistically Significant Reduction of Bacteria
MORRISTOWN, N.J., Feb. 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Tyber Medical, LLC, a privately held medical device company focused on developing innovative orthopedic and spine devices for private label opportunities, announces findings from research ongoing at Northeastern University that demonstrate a statistically significant reduction in bacteria on implant surfaces processed with BioTy™, a Modified Surface Treatment. The […]
Amedica to Present Advantages of Silicon Nitride Implants at 2016 Brazilian Spine Congress
SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 23, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amedica Corporation (Nasdaq:AMDA), a company that develops and commercializes silicon nitride ceramics as a biomaterial platform, is pleased to announce its participation in the 2016 Brazilian Spine Congress occurring March 3-4, 2016 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. “Brazil has been an emerging growth opportunity for us since achieving […]
40 Cervical Artificial Discs
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 […]
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 […]