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MiMedx EpiFix Receives Coverage From Aetna

MARIETTA, Ga., Dec. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — MiMedx Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDXG), the leading regenerative medicine company utilizing human amniotic tissue and patent-protected processes to develop and market advanced products and therapies for the Wound Care, Surgical, Orthopedic, Spine, Sports Medicine, Ophthalmic, and Dental sectors of healthcare, today announced that the Company’s EpiFix® product has received coverage from insurer […]

Precision Spine® Announces 510(k) Clearance of the AccuFit® Lateral Plating System

December 27, 2016 PARSIPPANY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Precision Spine, Inc. announced today that it recently received 510(k) clearance of its AccuFit®Lateral Plating System. The AccuFit Plate represents a significant addition to the Precision Spine lateral product portfolio and joins the recently introduced MD Vue™ Lateral Access Retractor. The AccuFit Plate is designed to provide optimal stabilization with […]

RUNNING LOWERS INFLAMMATION IN KNEE JOINTS!

Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. • Fri, December 16th, 2016   Lace up! New research from Brigham Young University (BYU) has found that running can protect knees. Matt Seeley, Ph.D., A.T.C., is associate professor of exercise science at BYU. He and BYU colleagues Sarah Ridge, Ph.D., and Ty Hopkins, Ph.D., have found that running reduces inflammation […]

Surgical Navigation Systems in the US Driven by the Increasing Adoption of Ambulatory Surgical Centers: Technavio

December 23, 2016 LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the surgical navigation systems market in the US is expected to grow at a CAGR of almost 6% during the forecast period. This research report titled ‘Surgical Navigation Systems Market in the US 2016-2020’ provides an in-depth analysis of the market in […]

Vivex Biomedical, Inc. Receives Level II HCPCS Q-Code for Cygnus™, a Human Amniotic Tissue Allograft

ATLANTA Dec. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire Vivex Biomedical, Inc. (Vivex) is a biomaterials developer focused on creating treatment options and creative solutions to advance clinical, surgical and therapeutic patient care. It has made significant progress in a short time, bringing together the brightest minds in the scientific community and from the orthopaedic and material science industries. […]

Under Trump, the medical device industry will likely be the first to benefit from tax cuts

Nick Carey and Susan Cornwell, Reuters – December 9, 2016 WARSAW, Indiana/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – When Donald Trump takes over as president on Jan. 20, one of the first business tax breaks he delivers is likely to go to the U.S. medical device industry and companies like Mark Throdahl’s. The chief executive of OrthoPediatrics Corp, based in […]

Integra LifeSciences Announces Approval of Two-for-One Stock Split

PLAINSBORO, N.J., Dec. 22, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:IART) today announced that its stockholders approved a two-for-one stock split and an increase from 60 million to 240 million authorized shares of the Company’s common stock at a special meeting of stockholders held on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. Holders of record, as […]

Smith & Nephew wins prestigious Galien Award for PICO Negative Pressure Wound Therapy innovation

21 December 2016 Smith & Nephew, (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology business, has been awarded the 2016 French Galien Award for PICO; the novel single-use negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system. The Prix Galien acknowledges significant advances in pharmaceuticals and medical devices which deliver real improvements to human life. The prize, awarded in the […]

Hospitals And Surgery Centers Play Tug-Of-War Over America’s Ailing Knees

By Christina Jewett – December 21, 2016 Five years ago, Dr. Ira Kirschenbaum, an orthopedic surgeon in the Bronx who replaces more than 200 knees each year, would have considered it crazy to send a patient home the same day as a knee replacement operation. And yet there he was this year, as the patient, home after […]

CartiHeal Announces FDA IDE Approval of Its Agili-C Implant for the Treatment of Joint Surface Lesions

KFAR SABA, Israel, Dec. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — CartiHeal (2009) Ltd., developer of a cell-free, off-the-shelf implant for use in cartilage and osteochondral defects, announced today the FDA approval of the Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) application submitted by CartiHeal for their Agili-C™ implant, towards a PMA application. The 2 year-long pivotal study will involve a […]

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