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HUNTLEY, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Life Spine, a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announced today continued growth of their micro invasive expandable interbody, ProLift. “With the introduction of ProLift to the market in Q2 of 2016, we have since consistently doubled our sales growth quarter over […]

Dr. Toby Cosgrove, the longtime CEO of the Cleveland Clinic, announced on Monday he will be stepping down by the end of this year. A succession process for his replacement has now begun and Cosgrove will stay on at the clinic in an advisory role, according to a news release. The clinic also said his […]

The world’s first-of-its-kind dual robotic surgery was performed on April 23 at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem in Jerusalem, announced  National President Ellen Hershkin of Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Inc. (HWZOA). The revolutionary dual robotic surgery assisted in the repair of a severe spinal fracture suffered by Aharon Schwartz, 42, a factory worker in […]

Intraosseous pneumatocysts, benign air-containing lesions found in the spine and pelvis, have been observed in up to 10% of CT scans and are typically treated nonoperatively; however, symptomatic intraosseous pneumatocysts can effectively be treated us…

By Ed Rabinowitz Imagine walking along the street, smart phone in hand, head bent forward as you read off an assortment of text messages and decide which needs your immediate response.   That’s probably not too difficult to imagine, since

MEQUON, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Titan Spine, a medical device surface technology company focused on developing innovative spinal interbody fusion implants, today announced that data from a study comparing its proprietary surface technology to polyetheretherketone (PEEK) have now been published in the March

By Anuja Vaidya Harry Paul, a freshman at Tufts University in Boston, has invented a device that aims to improve the quality of life of children with congenital scoliosis, according to a Tufts Daily report. Mr. Paul, who suffered from congenital scoliosis

Warren, NJ, March 26, 2015 –(PR.com)– NJ-based Prosidyan™ (www.prosidyan.com), developer of proprietary fiber-based bioactive glass products, announced today that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance of FIBERGRAFT™ BG Putty – Bone Graft Substitute. This is the second generation product in

By Justin Cohen Article: Several analysts have recently weighed on NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUVA), issuing notes to investors. William Plovanic of Canaccord Genuity reiterated their Buy rating on the stock yesterday with a $54.00 price target, or 26.26% upside to the

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 2, 2015. The Justice Department announced today that Medtronic plc and affiliated Medtronic companies, Medtronic Inc., Medtronic USA Inc., and Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc., have agreed to pay $4.41 million to the United States to resolve allegations