$265million buy-out aims to deliver boost to Conmed’s Advanced Surgical business
General Surgery
Cohera Brings in $50M to Fund Commercialization
Proving the lure of an innovative, FDA approved technology
New Clinicals Support Preparation-Free Colorectal Cancer Screening Capsule
Data to be presented at the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting and the United European Gastroenterology Week
neoSurgical® to Host Laparoscopic “Port Site Closure” Summit
Three recently published clinical studies and one clever product offering underpin a new summit to discuss trocar site herniation
FDA Approves “Try Before You Buy” Incontinence Therapy Evaluation System
Discreet, wireless touchscreen system allows for shorter evaluation of potential for long-term restoration of bladder or bowel function
UK’s NICE Recommends Device That Avoids Liver Biopsy
New NICE guidance says device could save thousands of people from needing invasive liver biopsy… and money
FDA Approval of Apollo Endosurgery ORBERA™ Intragastric Balloon
When it comes to weight loss, Orbera Balloon fills a gap
Problems Spell End of Road for US Pivotal Study of GI Dynamics EndoBarrier
Has the FDA Pivotal study uncovered a fundamental flaw in EndoBarrier? We may never know, but the trial ends regardless
LINX® Safety and Efficacy Rivals Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
New study supports the use of novel esophageal reflux therapy
Medtronic Launches GastriSail™ Bariatric Surgery Device
New Bariatric Surgery device makes the most common weight loss procedure in U.S. more consistent and efficient
Real World Gore Two-Year Hernia Repair Clinical Quality Improvement Results
Challenging the way clinicals are performed, because the “Real World doesn’t have a protocol”, says newly presented systematic hernia treatment study.
Coming Soon to an Abdomen Near You? TransEnterix Submits 510(k) Application for Surgical Robot
First patient-side robotically enhanced laparoscopic surgery platform aims for U.S. market clearance
EndoBarrier® Therapy “Significantly Close” to Gastric Bypass on Diabetes Remission
EndoBarrier Therapy avoids altering the anatomy by surgery, but does it do an equivalent job? Seems so
CE Mark for Second Generation Endostim Neurostimulation Device for GERD
Endostim’s thinner, smaller new lower esophageal sphincter stimulating device promises an improved patient experience
Enova Illumination Launches World’s “Newest and Brightest” LED Surgical Headlight
Enova Illumination is celebrating its tenth anniversary and launching a new LED surgical headlight at the same time.
Torax Medical’s LINX® GERD Device Featuring at SAGES This Week
The LINX® Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) therapy will be highlighted in several presentations at the Annual Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons