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Titanium vs. PEEK: Is there a difference in wear debris for spinal implants?

By Laura Dyrda The Spine Journal accepted a new study based on in-vitro research titled “Does Impaction of Titanium-Coated Interbody Fusion Cages into the Disc Space Cause Wear Debris and/or Delamination?” The study subjected spine devices to a simulated biomechanical impaction

8 surprising topics your spine patients are researching

By Stephanie Burke It’s not remarkable that common phrases like “lower back strain” and “pulled muscle” are frequent search terms on Google and Spine-health.com. There are many topics, however, that large numbers of patients are researching online —and some of these

Nextremity Solutions acquires Del Palma Orthopedics’ foot fusion technology: 4 things to know

By Anuja Vaidya Nextremity Solutions has acquired foot fusion technology from Del Palma Orthopedics. Here are four things to know: 1. Del Palma Orthopedics focuses on the development of global upper and lower extremities medical devices. READ MORE HERE

Orthopedics board not adopting Surgeon Scorecard just yet

By Neil Versel The head of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery was all set to adopt ProPublica’s groundbreaking and controversial Surgeon Scorecard as part of the process of re-certifying surgeons. Except that he apparently doesn’t have the power to do so unilaterally. Investigative journalism

Globus Medical Announces CREO MIS(TM), a Low Profile Minimally Invasive Posterior Stabilization System

AUDUBON, Pa., Oct. 22, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE:GMED), a leading musculoskeletal implant manufacturer, announced the introduction of the CREO MIS™ Pedicle Screw System. CREO MIS™ is a thoracolumbar posterior stabilization system featuring extended modular screw heads. The screw heads

Orthofix International Schedules Third Quarter 2015 Earnings Release and Conference Call for November 3, 2015

LEWISVILLE, Texas, Oct 22, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Orthofix International N.V. OFIX, +1.48% (the “Company”), a diversified, global medical device company focused on developing and delivering innovative repair and regenerative solutions to the spine and orthopedic markets, announced today that it plans to

EU drugs agency recommends suspension of Medtronic implant

Europe’s medicines regulator recommended the suspension of Medtronic Plc’s Inductos, an implant used to help bone development, pending the resolution of issues at a U.S. site where a component is made. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) began a review of

Analyst Price Target Update on Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATEC)

Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATEC): The mean short term price target for Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATEC) has been established at $2.5 per share. The higher price target estimate is at $3 and the lower price target estimate is expected at $2

InVivo Therapeutics Reports Significant Improvement of First Patient Implanted with Neuro-Spinal Scaffold™

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct 23, 2015 (BUSINESS WIRE) — InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. (NVIV) today announced a 12-month post-implant update for the first study patient in the company’s ongoing pilot trial of its investigational Neuro-Spinal Scaffold™ in patients with complete acute spinal cord injury. In

A New Solution to the Ortho Distributor Dilemma

By Drue De Angelis The greatest satisfaction we get is when we are able to help our clients overcome challenges and meet or exceed their growth goals. We accomplish this primarily through our search services by bringing leadership talent on

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