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DJO Global Announces Appointment of Mike Eklund as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer

Sept. 6, 2016 SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– DJO Global, Inc., a global provider of medical device solutions for musculoskeletal health, vascular health and pain management, today announced the appointment of Mike Eklund as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 12, 2016. “We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Eklund as Chief […]

NuVasive’s MAGEC System Featured in Live Surgery Event at the Spine Hospital at NewYork-Presbyterian

SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – September 06, 2016) – NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally-integrated solutions, today announced a key event in the Company’s advancement in the treatment of patients with deformity spinal conditions. On Monday September 12, Dr. Michael G. Vitale, MD, MPH, […]

VEXIM Announces the Registration of Its Products SpineJack® and Masterflow™ For the Treatment of Vertebral Fractures in Australia

September 06, 2016 TOULOUSE, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News VEXIM (Paris:ALVXM) (FR0011072602 – ALVXM / PEA‐PME), a medical device company specializing in the minimally invasive treatment of vertebral fractures, today announces it has received the regulatory approval from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in order to commercialize the SpineJack® and the cement delivery system MasterflowTM in Australia. […]

More than a third of adult spinal deformity patients experience at least one psychological disorder

6th September 2016 According to new research from the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, USA, 36.5% of patients undergoing surgical treatment for adult spinal deformity in the US Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) has been coded with at least one psychological disorder catalogued in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of […]

St. Teresa Medical, Inc. Announces Appointment of Richard Guyer, M.D. to Scientific Advisory Board

ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — St. Teresa Medical, Inc. today announced the appointment of Richard Guyer M.D. to its scientific advisory board.  Dr. Guyer is a board certified orthopedic spine surgeon and one of the founders of Texas Back Institute and serves as its President.  He also serves as the Chairman of […]

The single protein injection which could replace the need for knee surgery for osteoarthritis sufferers

By SARA MALM – September 3, 2016 A single injection of protein harvested from a patient’s own blood may replace the need for knee surgery for osteoarthritis sufferers. The new 20-minute procedure sees blood drawn from the patient’s arm, separated in a centrifuge, after which part of the fluid is then injected into the arthritic knee. […]

3-D graphene has promise for bio applications, Scientists weld nanoscale sheets to form tough, porous material

September 2, 2016 – Ajayan Group/Rice University The Rice lab of materials scientist Pulickel Ajayan and colleagues in Texas, Brazil and India used spark plasma sintering to weld flakes of graphene oxide into porous solids that compare favorably with the mechanical properties and biocompatibility of titanium, a standard bone-replacement material. The discovery is the subject […]

Attila Poka, MD, Joins CoNextions Medical as Chief Medical Officer

SANDY, Utah, Sept. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — CoNextions Medical (www.conextionsmed.com) has announced that Attila Poka, one of the most experienced and internationally known surgeons in Orthopaedic Trauma, has joined CoNextions Medical as CoNextions Medical’s Chief Medical Officer beginning September 1st, 2016.  Dr. Poka was previously Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio and Clinical Professor of […]

Interventional Orthopedics Foundation Announces Fellowship Grants

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Sept. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — As part of its commitment to furthering the quality of education in the field of interventional orthopedics, the Interventional Orthopedics Foundation is proud to announce that it has awarded two prestigious universities and medical centers in the United States for the 2016-2017 academic year. The grants were awarded through the Foundation and provided […]

Should your ASC bundle? Dr. Randolph Bishop on navigating a spine program

Written by Megan Wood | August 29, 2016 Bundled payment programs are receiving a lot of buzz in the value-based arena, but developing a bundled product is no straightforward task. Before surging ahead into a bundled payment program, ambulatory surgery centers should first decide whether its surgeons and facility can perform the desired service at a […]

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