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Stryker’s Spine Division Debuts 3D-Printed Tritanium® Posterior Lumbar Cage at AANS Meeting

ALLENDALE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stryker’s Spine division will introduce the Tritanium Posterior Lumbar (PL) Cage, a 3D-printed intervertebral body fusion device that aids in lumbar spinal fixation for patients with degenerative disc disease, at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting April 30–May 4, 2016, in Chicago (booth No. 3611). The Tritanium PL Cage is manufactured […]

Stryker : acquires Stanmore Implants Worldwide Limited

Kalamazoo, Michigan – April 29, 2016 – Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) announced today it has acquired Stanmore Implants Worldwide Limited from SIW Holdings Limited in an all cash transaction for £35.6 million. Stanmore Implants is an innovative orthopaedic business focused on serving the needs of surgeons that treat adult and juvenile orthopaedic oncology. Stanmore Implants’ portfolio includes both patient specific and […]

Colorado Orthopaedic Surgeon Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD Visits Capitol Hill to Raise Awareness of the Critical Need for Musculoskeletal Research Funding

On Thursday, April 14 orthopaedic surgeon Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colorado, attended the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Research Capitol Hill Day to raise awareness about the debilitating and costly musculoskeletal disorders that are affecting millions of Americans today. Dr. LaPrade and many […]

Startup solves the irreparable rotator cuff problem with balloon technology

Balloon as spacer/re-educator…Joseph A. Abboud, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia, is helping patients who have suffered massive irreparable rotator cuff (RC) tears. Dr. Abboud tells OTW, “There are many patients with these types of tears who have been told that they cannot be helped arthroscopically. An FDA IDE [investigational device […]

Titan Medical : to Present at Bloom Burton Healthcare Investor Conference; Company to Report First Quarter 2016 Financial Results

TORONTO, ON — (Marketwired) — 04/29/16 — Titan Medical Inc. (TSX: TMD)(OTCQX: TITXF), a medical device company focused on the design and development of the SPORT™ Robotic Surgical System for application in minimally invasive surgery (MIS), today announced thatJohn Hargrove, Chairman and CEO, and Dennis Fowler, EVP, Clinical and Regulatory Affairs, will present at the […]

Novel technologies make a splash in outpatient spine setting — Dr. Nick Shamie weighs in

Written by  Megan Wood   When considering adding spine to an ASC, Nick Shamie, MD, of Santa Monica-based UCLA Spine Center, recommends surgeons check coverage for specific procedures. Payers may not cover certain procedures a surgeon wishes to perform, in which case the cash prices must be affordable for patients. “I think the one issue […]

AMENDIA ANNOUNCES TRANSACTION WITH KOHLBERG & COMPANY

Marietta, GA – April 29, 2016 – Amendia, Inc., a leading designer, developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices used in spinal surgical procedures, today announced the completion of a significant transaction and partnership that positions Amendia for accelerated growth and an enhanced value proposition for current and future customers and partners. Kohlberg & Company, […]

Mazor Robotics Reports First Quarter Financial Results on May 10, 2016

CAESAREA, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Mazor Robotics Ltd. (TASE: MZOR; NASDAQGM:MZOR), a developer of innovative guidance systems and complementary products, today announced that it will report financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016, before the U.S. markets open on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. The company will host a conference call to discuss these results […]

Wenzel Spine Announces Commercial Launch of the VariLift®-LX

AUSTIN, TX April 29, 2016 – Wenzel Spine, Inc., a pioneer medical device company focused on providing minimally invasive, expandable stand-alone alternatives to traditional spinal fusion, announced today the full commercial availability of the VariLift®-LX System throughout the U.S. VariLift®-LX represents the next generation of Wenzel Spine’s innovative product lines of Expandable Stand-Alone interbody fusion […]

Safe Orthopaedics: Full-Year 2015 Results and First-Quarter 2016 Revenue

SAFE ORTHOPAEDICS(Paris:SAFOR) (FR0012452746 – SAFOR), a company offering innovative ranges of sterile implants combined with their single-use instruments for back surgery, is announcing its full-year 2015 results and its first-quarter 2016 revenue. “In 2015, we continued to pursue our R&D efforts, launching trauma and fenestrated screws. A new cervical range is also under development and […]

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