Benvenue Medical, Inc., a developer of minimally invasive solutions for spine repair, announced today that it has received CE Mark approval in Europe for the Kiva™ Vertebral Compression Fracture (VCF) Treatment System.
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Alphatec Spine Licenses New Technology to Treat Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Alphatec Holdings, Inc. announced today that it had entered into a license agreement with Helix Point, LLC, which provides Alphatec Spine with rights to develop and commercialize Helifix and Helifuse, proprietary concepts for two interspinous devices to treat lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS).
Spinal Kinetics Implants First M6®-L Artificial Lumbar Disc
Spinal Kinetics, a leader and innovator in advanced generation artificial disc technology, today announced the successful implantation of the first patient with the company’s M6-L artificial lumbar disc.
Custom Spine Announces Lew Bennett as President
Custom Spine announced today that Lew Bennett has been named President and will serve on the Board of Directors.
Facet replacement technology becomes a reality
Archus Orthopedics, Inc. announced the first human use of its facet replacement technology.
Medtronic Launches Its First Integrated Power Console (IPC™) Platform for Use in Spinal, Cranial, and Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgeries
Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) has announced the launch of the Integrated Power Console (IPC™) platform, its first multispecialty surgical power console for use in spinal, cranial, and ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgeries
Stryker barred from selling medical screw-appeals court
WASHINGTON, Dec 30 (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court upheld an order on Tuesday barring medical device maker Stryker Corp (SYK.N) from selling a screw to fix broken bones because it infringes a patent held by Acumed LLC
Alphatec Spine Initiates European Commercial Training Program on OsseoFix Fracture Reduction System for Treating Vertebral Compression Fractures
Initial Training Held in Vienna with Leading Spine Surgeons on the
Use of New Technology for Treating the Aging Spine
Alphatec Spine Launches New Orthobiologics Product – ProFUSE Bone Scaffold Packaged in Proprietary Vacuum Infusion Packaging System
New Product Strengthens Alphatec Spine’s Allograft Product Line
Eden Spine Receives CE Mark for its Nonfusion Wellex™ Interspinous Process Medical Device
“Wellex device fills the gap between conservative care and fusion surgery in early-stage degenerative disc disease.”
Guillaume Viallaneix, CEO, Eden Spine
OrthoView™ Launches Version 5.2 – Additional Spine Module Features
OrthoView™, the global leader in orthopaedic planning solutions has announced the release of its latest software including refinements and additions to its spine deformity assessment module.
Life Spine Announces Launch of APEX
New anterior lumbar interbody fusion system offers multi-procedural surgical solutions
“Clingfilm” for surgeons
New Synthetic Surgical Sealant film bonds to form an air-tight, blood-tight and fluid-tight barrier
Zimmer Announces Agreement to Acquire Abbott Spine
Zimmer Holdings, Inc. announces agreement to acquire Abbott Spine from Abbott for approximately $360 million in cash
K2M Enters the International Spine Market
K2M, Inc. has entered the international spine market via its recently acquired ISO 13485 certification and CE Mark clearance for its spinal devices.