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Zimmer Biomet Named Indo UK Institutes of Health Medicities Program’s Preferred Orthopaedic Partner to Improve Delivery of Care in India

WARSAW, Ind., Nov. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, today announced that the Company has been chosen as an Indo UK Institutes of Health (IUIH) preferred orthopaedic partner to improve the delivery of and access to quality, affordable musculoskeletal healthcare for approximately 400 million people in India over the next 20 years […]

A New System to Detect Spinal Deformity

By Hokkaido University | November 21, 2016 Image analyses of idiopathic scoliosis sufferers using a three-dimensional, back-surface-symmetry-recognition system Top: images of a case in which a patient is to be treated with a brace. The thoracic vertebra curves by 34 degrees. Bottom: images of a case in which a patient requires surgery. The thoracic vertebra […]

Artoss Announces FDA Clearance to Market of NanoBone® SBX Putty

November 8, 2016 Artoss, Inc. is pleased to announce that, on October 26, 2016, Artoss GmbH received notice from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration that NanoBone® SBX Putty has been cleared to market as 510(k) K161351. Walter Gerike, Managing Director of Artoss GmbH said, “Nanotechnology is the key technology for the 21st century and […]

Global Surgical Navigation Systems Market to Witness Growth Through 2020, Owing to Popularity of Minimally Invasive Surgeries: Reports Technavio

November 22, 2016 LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Technavio analysts forecast the global surgical navigation systems market to grow at a CAGR of more than 7% during the forecast period, according to their latest report. The research study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global surgical navigation systems market for 2016-2020. The report segments the market […]

Amedica Slides on Mixed FDA Updates

By Chris Lange – November 22, 2016 Amedica Corp. (NASDAQ: AMDA) is watching its shares drop on Tuesday despite receiving mixed news from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, along with a new appointment to its management team. Although the FDA did give some good news, the bad far outweighed the good. First the company announced that […]

PATENT FOR FIRST POCKET-SIZED OSTEOPOROSIS DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE

Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. • Mon, November 21st, 2016 Move over cell phone…there is another portable device that may want to share that space—the world’s first pocket-sized diagnostic device for osteoporosis. Bone Index Ltd., a company based in Finland, has been granted a U.S. patent for its unique product, known as Bindex. Bone Index’s CEO, […]

Vertera Spine’s COHERE Fusion Device Wins Award For Best Spine Technologies for 2016

ATLANTA, Nov. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Vertera Spine, a developer of medical devices using advanced biomaterial technologies, today announced that the COHERE® Cervical Interbody Fusion Device has been recognized by Orthopedics This Week as one of the Top Ten Best Spine Technologies for 2016. COHERE features Vertera Spine’s patented porous PEEK (polyetheretherketone) Scoria®biomaterial technology, a porous architecture that seamlessly integrates with […]

Zimmer Biomet Announces Cash Tender Offers for Up to $1.1 Billion Aggregate Purchase Price of Certain Outstanding Debt Securities

WARSAW, Ind., Nov. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH) (the “Company”) today announced the commencement of cash tender offers (collectively, the “Offers”) for up to $1.1 billion aggregate purchase price (excluding accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, the applicable settlement date and excluding fees and expenses related to the Offers) […]

Reconstructive Knee Replacement Market to Grow 5.5% Annually Through 2020

CLEVELAND, Nov. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Demand for reconstructive knee replacements is forecast to increase 5.5 percent annually to $5.0 billion in 2020. The rising incidence of severe osteoarthritis conditions in the aging population will underlie gains. Growth will also benefit from improvements in technology and materials, but will be moderated by limits imposed on health insurance reimbursement rates as well as […]

NUVASIVE: NEW SPINE TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCTIONS

Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. • Fri, November 18th, 2016 NuVasive, Inc. has just announced that its Integrated Global Alignment (iGA) platform now supports all spinal procedures, including cervical alignment. They have also introduced image enhancement software that allows the surgical staff to significantly reduce exposure to surgical radiation in the operating room (OR). As indicated […]

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