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Spineology Announces Appointment of Mr. Richard Nigon as New Board of Directors Member

December 19, 2017 ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Spineology Inc., the innovator in anatomy-conserving spine surgery, announced today the appointment of Mr. Richard J. Nigon to its board of directors effective immediately. This appointment expands Spineology’s board to five directors. “We are extremely pleased to have Dick join our board,” said John Booth, […]

HSS Researchers Receive Grant for Clinical Trial to Improve Outcomes for Rotator Cuff Tears

NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A multidisciplinary team led by Scott Rodeo, MD, and Christopher Mendias, PhD, at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has been awarded the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) Clinical Research Grant in Cellular Therapy in honor of James Urbaniak, MD in Collaboration with National Stem Cell Foundation (NSCF). […]

TransEnterix Announces Global SurgiBot System Agreement

December 18, 2017 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TransEnterix, Inc. (NYSE American: TRXC), a medical device company that is pioneering the use of robotics to improve minimally invasive surgery, today announced that the Company has entered into an agreement with Great Belief International Limited (GBIL), to advance the SurgiBot System towards […]

InVivo Therapeutics Announces Executive Management and Board Changes

December 18, 2017 CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. (NVIV) today announced that Richard Toselli, M.D., has been appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer of InVivo, replacing Mark D. Perrin, who has resigned as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of InVivo’s Board of Directors. Dr. Toselli, a Board-certified neurosurgeon possessing senior leadership […]

Wright Medical Group N.V. Announces Acquisition of IMASCAP SAS

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Dec. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wright Medical Group N.V. (NASDAQ:WMGI) today announced the acquisition of IMASCAP SAS, a leader in the development of software-based solutions for preoperative planning of shoulder replacement surgery.  The transaction ensures exclusive access to breakthrough software enabling technology and patents to further differentiate Wright’s product portfolio […]

PolarityTE™ Announces Application of SkinTE™ on First Patients

SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PolarityTE, Inc. (NASDAQ:COOL) announced that human use of SkinTE™ is underway, and the product is now on patients, at multiple centers, within a variety of wound types and indications including acute and chronic wounds, burn wounds, surgical reconstructions and scar revisions. […]

Orthocell Granted European Tendon Regeneration Patent

December 14, 2017 PERTH, Australia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regenerative medicine company Orthocell Limited (ASX:OCC, “Orthocell” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has been granted a key European Patent. The patent is entitled ‘Culture medium, culturing method and use of tenocytes’ protecting the method of manufacturing tendon regeneration cells (Tenocytes) to form […]

OrthoPediatrics Corp. Appoints Samuel D. Riccitelli to its Board of Directors

WARSAW, Ind., Dec. 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics”) (NASDAQ:KIDS), a company exclusively focused on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, announced today the appointment of Samuel D. Riccitelli to its Board of Directors as an independent member, effective immediately. The appointment of Mr. Riccitelli brings the Company’s […]

NuVasive Appoints Experienced Spine Executive Michael Piccirillo To Lead New Global Surgeon Education Platform

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally-integrated solutions, announced today the expansion of its renowned surgeon education program into a Clinical Professional Development (CPD) global platform for surgeons that integrates surgical training with […]

FDA Panel Gives Thumbs Down to Spine Device

By Joyce Frieden, News Editor, MedPage Today/December 13, 2017 GAITHERSBURG, Md. — An FDA advisory committee voted 5-8 Tuesday, with one abstention, against recommending approval of the Barricaid prosthesis for partial anulus replacement in patients with herniated discs. “There was a high rate of breakage of the device, a high rate of […]

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