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SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Nexus Spine, a developer of medical instruments and implants for spinal surgery, today announced the broad availability of its novel compliant-mechanism based systems for use in spinal surgeries; specifically, PressON, which is a patient-specific fixation system for stabilizing the human spine, and Tranquil, which is a flexible titanium device for […]

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Carlsmed, Inc. is announcing today that the first aprevo patient specific spinal surgery has been successfully performed. Christopher Ames, M.D., director of spinal tumor and spinal deformity surgery at UC San Francisco Medical Center, assisted by Patrick Maloney, M.D., performed this landmark surgical procedure. “Carlsmed’s aprevo family of devices represent a new generation of surgical […]

ATLANTA, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — MiRus announced today that they will offer a LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY on its Molybdenum-Rhenium ( MoRe®) superalloy rod technology. The warranty will cover full replacement of the MoRe® Rod and corresponding MiRus hardware used in spinal fusion cases should the MoRe® Rod fracture. The warranty will cover all thoracolumbar MoRe® rods implanted as part […]

WARSAW, Ind., Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH) today announced changes to the Company’s Board of Directors, including: Sreelakshmi Kolli, Senior Vice President, Chief Digital Officer of Align Technology Inc., has been appointed as a member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately; Zimmer Biomet Non-Executive Chairman Larry C. Glasscock will retire […]

BELGRADE, Mont., Feb. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: XTNT) (the Company), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with a single healthcare-focused institutional investor in a private placement of 8,888,890 common shares […]

WARSAW, Ind., Feb. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics and which has expanded its operating reach over the last year to serve more children around the world, today announced the launch of APIFIX.COM, a new online presence aimed at informing patients, […]

WARSAW, Ind., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, today announced that after an extensive search, Vafa Jamali has been appointed as CEO of “NewCo”, the independent, publicly traded company that will be created by a previously announced spin off transaction, expected to close in mid-2022.  NewCo will be comprised […]

According to UnivDatos Market Insights, the Global Kyphoplasty market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 14.5% from 2021-2027 to reach US$ 3.2 billion by 2027. Market Overview Proliferating prevalence of spinal cord injuries coupled with the rise in the aging populations who are more prone to osteoarthritis is resulting in rising spinal problems, therefore, generating […]

The corpectomy devices are mainly used in the treatment of cancer patients and in trauma surgeries when it is required an additional structural support. In the beginning, the most used system for corpectomy were titanium meshes (Moss, Pyramesh,etc.). Advances in technology have allowed companies to segment their implants by materials (Titanium, Peek, Carbon Fiber, 3D Printed) and by type of […]

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine, LLC, the largest privately-held spine company focused on anterior column reconstruction, today announced its novel STALIF M FLX™ 3D-Printed ALIF device was listed by SPINEMarketGroup as the top ALIF 3D-printed cage. This is the second time within the past year that the STALIF M FLXdevice has received top recognition in […]

Gières (Grenoble), France – eCential Robotics, a French growth company that designs and produces the only system fully unifying 2D/3D robotic imaging and surgical navigation, and previously known as Surgivisio, today announced the rebranding of its identity. The rebranding contributes to the strengthening of the Grenoble-based company’s position as a rising player in surgical robotics. eCential […]

Éragny-sur-Oise, France, on 10 February 2021, 17h35 CET – Safe Orthopaedics (FR0013467123 – ALSAF), holding of the Safe Group (composed of Safe Orthopaedics, a company specializing in the design, manufacturing and marketing of single-use technologies for spinal surgeries, and Safe Medical (Ex-LCI medical), integrated subcontractor for orthopaedic medical devices, today announces the signature of a technological co-development […]

LAUSANNE, 10 February 2021: Neo Medical, a Swiss-based Medtech company developing value-based care solutions for Functional Fusion in spinal surgery, unveiled today the details of expansion plans in the US and German strategic markets to support the company’s rapid growth.  As another step to further establish the company’s leading position in this high growth market, Neo Medical announced the acquisition of Trios Medical in Germany. Neo Medicalwill leverage years of collaboration with TriOs Medical as […]

CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aurora Spine Corporation (“Aurora Spine” or the “Company”) (TSXV: ASG) (OTCQB: ASAPF), a designer and manufacturer of innovative medical devices that improve spinal surgery outcomes, today announced that its common shares are now trading on the OTCQB Venture Market (the “OTCQB Venture”), a US trading platform that […]

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions, today announced the expansion of the Company’s Clinical Professional Development (CPD) and surgeon education program with the planned opening of the NuVasive East Coast Experience Center in Englewood, New Jersey, in […]

Last week Zimmer Biomet announced its intention to spin off its Spine and dental businesses. According to Bryan Hanson, CEO of the company, the goal is to focus on high-growth and priority areas such as knees, hips, S.E.T. and CMFT, prioritize resources and simplify their operating models. From our point of view, this strategic action […]

In recent years, both the surgical techniques and instrumentation required for ALIF have changed significantly. In particular, the designs of ALIF cage and the materials used have evolved dramatically, the common goal being to improve fusion rates and optimize clinical outcomes. The increasing popularity of ALIF is reflected by the increasing abundance of published studies […]

WARSAW, Ind., Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, today announced its intention to spin off the Company’s Spine and Dental businesses to form a new and independent, publicly traded company (“NewCo”).  The planned transaction will enhance the focus of both Zimmer Biomet and NewCo to meet […]