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Hospital for Special Surgery Names Frank Schwab, M.D., as the New Spine Service Chief

NEW YORK, April 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), the top-ranked orthopedic hospital in the nation, today announced the appointment of Frank Schwab, M.D., to be its new Spine Service Chief, effective August 1. “Spine care is a

FDA Files Consent Decree Against Medtronic and CEO Omar Ishrak

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today the filing of a consent decree against Medtronic, Inc., and two of the company’s officers—S. Omar Ishrak and Thomas M. Tefft —for repeatedly failing to correct violations, related to the manufacture of

Wright Medical delays Augment timeline

By Brad Perriello Wright Medical says it now expects its Augment bone graft to win FDA approval in the 2nd half of the year, not next month as previously forecast. Wright Medical (NSDQ:WMGI) today pushed back the timeline for FDA

Orthofix International Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2014 Financial Results

LEWISVILLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Orthofix International N.V. (NASDAQ:OFIX) (the “Company,” “we,” “us” or “our”), a diversified, global medical device company focused on developing and delivering innovative repair and regenerative solutions to the spine and orthopedic markets, today reported its financial results

DJO Global, Inc. Announces Early Tender Results for the Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation with Respect to Senior Subordinated Notes

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DJO Global Inc. (“DJO” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of medical device solutions for musculoskeletal health, vascular health and pain management, today announced the results, as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on April 29,

Impaired Muscle Mitochondrial Biogenesis, Myogenesis Behind Spinal Muscular Atrophy – See more at: http://www.hcplive.com/journals/internal-medicine-world-report/2015/April-2015/Impaired-Muscle-Mitochondrial-Biogenesis-Myogenesis-Behind-Spinal-Muscular-Atrophy-#sthash.OCewnb6j.dpuf

By Jackie Syrop Research, led by Michela Ripolone, PhD, Centro Dino Ferrari, Universita degli Studi Milano, concluded that an altered regulation of myogenesis and a downregulated mitochondrial biogenesis contribute to pathologic changes in the muscle o…

Cory Hahn serving as ambassador for spinal cord research

Former Arizona State baseball player Cory Hahn is continuing his mission to aid spinal cord research by participating for a second time in the Red Bull Wings for Life World Run on Sunday, May 3, in Santa Clarita, Calif. Hahn, now

BONESUPPORT Announces CE-Mark of CERAMENT™|V, the First Injectable Vancomycin Eluting Bone Substitute in the Management of Osteomyelitis

LUND, Sweden, April 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — BONESUPPORT, an emerging leader in injectable bone substitutes for orthopedic trauma, bone infections and instrument augmentation related to orthopedic surgery, announced that it has received CE-mark for CERAMENT™|V, the first injectable vancomycin eluting bone substitute indicated

UW surgeon, 74, bound for Nepal to aid earthquake victims

By JoNel Aleccia A 74-year-old orthopedic surgeon and spine specialist from Seattle is among a crew of emergency-medical workers heading to Nepal in the wake of Saturday’s devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake that has left more than 4,700 dead and 8,000 injured.

SpineFrontier Accused of Violating False Claims Act by Whistleblower

Device Maker Accused Of Firing Accountant Over FCA Claims By Jacob Fischler Law360, Washington (April 28, 2015, 6:48 PM ET) — A former accountant at a medical device company said in a three-count complaint in Massachusetts federal court Tuesday she was

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