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Spinal Elements® Receives 510(k) Clearance for Expandable Interbody Device

CARLSBAD, CA (PRWEB) JUNE 21, 2016   Spinal Elements, a spine technology company, announced that they have received 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market a line of expandable interbody fusion devices. A comprehensive list of items were a part of this clearance, including expandable interbody devices for posterior, […]

Supreme Court declines review in $4m Globus loss to doc inventor

June 21, 2016 By Brad Perriello   The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday declined to review Globus Medical‘s (NYSE:GMED) $4.3 million loss to the physician who invented some of its spine implant technology. Dr. Sabatino Bianco sued Globus in March 2012, alleging that the company’s Caliber, Caliber-L and Rise adjustable interbody spacers were based on trade secrets stolen from him in […]

South Korean man successfully implanted with the country’s first 3D printed heel bone

Jun 21, 2016 – By Tess   For the first time in the country’s history, a team of South Korean doctors have successfully implanted a 3D printed heel bone into a patient’s foot, who was suffering from a severe tumor. The innovative surgery is one of over a hundred successful surgeries involving 3D printed implants […]

ConforMIS iTotal® PS Customized Knee Replacement Honored as 2016 Gold Stevie® Award Winner

BEDFORD, Mass., June 21, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ConforMIS, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFMS), a medical technology company that offers joint replacement implants customized to fit each patient’s unique anatomy, today announced that their newest product to market, the iTotal® PS posterior-stabilized total knee replacement system, was named the winner of the Gold Stevie® Award in the Health […]

Centinel Spine™ Completes Successful Evaluation of STALIF L™

NEW YORK, June 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine, Inc., (Centinel Spine), the pioneer of the No-Profile®, Integrated Interbody™ fusion device market, completes Alpha release of STALIF L™ No-Profile, lateral lumbar Integrated Interbody device cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). STALIF L continues the thirty-year STALIF® heritage of innovation as STALIF L […]

AxoGen, Inc.’s Avance® Nerve Graft Data to be Presented at 2016 Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand International Congress

ALACHUA, Fla., June 21, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AxoGen, Inc. (AXGN), a leader in developing and marketing innovative surgical solutions for peripheral nerve injuries, today announced the acceptance of four presentations at the Congress of the Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (FESSH) related to use of Avance® Nerve Graft, including data […]

Amedica Responds to FDA on Clearance of Silicon Nitride Spinal Device

June 21, 2016   Amedica Corp. recently announced that it has submitted its responses to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in relation to the CASCADE clinical trial. The CASCADE study compared the 24-month outcomes from single-level cervical fusion between Amedica’s poroussilicon nitride vs. bone autograft. Data showed that porous silicon nitride achieved clinical […]

Geisinger Health Plan Announces Exclusive Coverage for the iFuse Implant System® for SI Joint Fusion

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — SI-BONE, Inc., a medical device company that pioneered the use of the iFuse Implant System® (“iFuse”), a minimally invasive surgical (MIS) device indicated for fusion for certain disorders of the sacroiliac (SI) joint, announced that Geisinger Health Plan, a commercial health plan covering more than 500,000 lives in […]

DJO Global, ex-Stryker reps want poaching case tossed

JUNE 17, 2016 BY BRAD PERRIELLO   DJO Global and a quintet of ex-Stryker (NYSE:SYK) sales reps want federal judge to toss Stryker’s lawsuit claiming that DJO and the reps gutted its Indiana sales territory and are looking to lure more of the former Stryker colleagues into leaving. The April suit in the U.S. District Court for New Jersey […]

First MiniMAX hip stem implanted in Australia

14 June 2016   We are proud to announce that the 1st MiniMAX hip stem has been implanted in Australia through the AMIS (Anterior Minimally Invasive Surgery) approach. The MiniMAX is an anatomical cementless stem engineered to provide the best fit and fill in the metaphyseal femur. First introduced to the market in 2007, it has now reached proven clinical […]

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