Monthly Archives: August 2018

Histogenics Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2018 Financial and Operating Results

WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Histogenics Corporation (Histogenics) (Nasdaq: HSGX), a leader in the development of restorative cell therapies (RCTs) that may offer rapid-onset pain relief and restored function, announced its financial and operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018. “Our focus in the second quarter of 2018 was on

By |2018-08-10T22:33:45+00:00August 10th, 2018|Financial|

Orthopedics & Joint Replacement at Mercy Offers Patients Robotic-Arm Assisted Total Knee Replacement with MAKOplasty System

BALTIMORE (PRWEB) AUGUST 08, 2018 Orthopedics & Joint Replacement at Mercy Medical Center now offers a new advanced minimally invasive surgical option for patients needing total knee replacement: MAKOplasty Total Knee Replacement Surgery using robotic technology. According to Dr. Marc Hungerford, Chief of the Division of Orthopedics at Mercy, this knee replacement treatment option is designed to relieve the pain

By |2018-08-10T16:26:58+00:00August 10th, 2018|Recon|

NuVasive and Siemens Healthineers partner to transform spine surgery

SAN DIEGO and ERLANGEN, Germany, Aug. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA) and Siemens Healthineers today announced a strategic partnership focused on technology development, marketing and commercial activities to advance clinical outcomes in minimally invasive spine surgery. NuVasive is an innovation leader in spine health technology, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, predictable and clinically reproducible procedurally-integrated solutions,

By |2018-08-09T17:46:52+00:00August 9th, 2018|Biologics, Spine|

MiMedx Receives Regulatory Approval to Commercialize Product Portfolio in Australia

MARIETTA, Ga., Aug. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- MiMedx Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDXG), a leading developer and marketer of regenerative and therapeutic biologics, today announced that it received regulatory approval from the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA) in Australia to market and sell a broad array of the Company's dehydrated Human Amnion/Chorion Membrane (dHACM) products. This includes EpiFix®, AmnioFix®, EpiBurn®, AmnioFix Injectable, and

By |2018-08-09T15:47:29+00:00August 9th, 2018|Regulatory|

Augmedics Begins First-in-Human Clinical Trial of xvision-spine (XVS) Augmented-Reality Surgical Navigation System

August 08, 2018 YOKNEAM, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Augmedics has begun a first-in-human clinical trial of its xvision-spine (XVS) augmented-reality surgical navigation system at Sheba Tel Hashomer Medical Center and Asaf Harofeh Medical Center, in Israel. Led by Co-Principal Investigators Dr. Ran Harel and Prof. Yigal Mirovsky, the open label, prospective, single arm, multi-center study will evaluate the safety,

By |2018-08-08T22:16:08+00:00August 8th, 2018|Spine|

OrthoPediatrics Corp. Reports Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results

WARSAW, Ind., Aug. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (NASDAQ:KIDS), a company exclusively focused on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, announced today its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018. Second Quarter & Recent Highlights Increased total revenue to $15.1 million for second quarter 2018, up 27.7% from $11.8 million in second

By |2018-08-08T21:15:41+00:00August 8th, 2018|Financial|

Brigham Redd, M.D. is first surgeon in Idaho to offer OMNIBotics® Robotic-assisted Total Knee Replacement

RAYNHAM, Mass., Aug. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- OMNIlife science, Inc. ("OMNI"), a privately-held, established medical technology company targeting the $15 billion global hip and knee replacement device market, announced today that Brigham Redd, M.D., of Liljenquist & Redd Orthopedic Surgery, is the first surgeon in Idaho to offer OMNIBotics, an advanced robotic-assisted treatment option for total knee replacement. This innovative total knee replacement

By |2018-08-08T20:52:17+00:00August 8th, 2018|Recon|

How Opioid Medications Effect Spine Surgery Outcomes

By Neel Anand, M.D., Contributor - Aug. 6, 2018 AS THE AMERICAN legislature and medical community continue efforts to stem the tide of the growing opioid crisis in our country, researchers are working diligently to highlight what a dangerous path doctors may be putting patients on when writing prescriptions for opioid medications to address chronic back pain as

By |2018-08-08T17:09:37+00:00August 8th, 2018|Spine|

Xtant Medical Announces Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results

BELGRADE, MT, Aug. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American:XTNT), a leader in the development of regenerative medicine products and medical devices, today reported financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018. Summary of Second Quarter 2018 Financial Highlights and Recent Announcements: Revenue for the second quarter of

By |2018-08-08T15:37:57+00:00August 8th, 2018|Financial|

InVivo Therapeutics Reports 2018 Second Quarter Financial Results

August 07, 2018 CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. (NVIV) today provided a business update and reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018. Richard Toselli, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of InVivo, commented, “We continued to make progress in the second quarter of 2018, as the net proceeds of $13.5 million from

By |2018-08-08T15:04:13+00:00August 8th, 2018|Financial|