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Gramercy Extremity Orthopedics® Receives US Patent for Variable Angle Locking Technology

DALLAS, TX, USA, September 24, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gramercy Extremity Orthopedics (GEO®) receives US Patent No. 10,058,362 which covers a novel approach for Variable Angle Locking Technology. It provides various methods for taking advantage of the strength of machined threads in both the plate and screw by using inserts in the plate that allow the

By |2018-09-24T20:48:01+00:00September 24th, 2018|Extremities|

Paradigm Spine Announces Company Activities Highlighting coflex® Interlaminar Stabilization® At NASS Annual Meeting 2018

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Paradigm Spine, LLC, a leader in providing motion preservation solutions for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis, today announced its Company activities and scientific podium presentation on coflex® Interlaminar Stabilization® at the upcoming the 2018 North American Spine Society (NASS) Annual Meeting, being held September 26-29 in Los Angeles, Calif. coflex® is the only posterior lumbar motion

By |2018-09-24T17:43:12+00:00September 24th, 2018|Spine|

Ethicon’s Novel Skin Closure System Leads To Higher Patient And Surgeon Satisfaction After Total Knee Replacement

SOMERVILLE, N.J., Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Total knee replacement patients and their surgeons were more satisfied with the cosmetic results and less worried about after care and possible infections when the DERMABOND PRINEO Skin Closure System was used to close the knee's surgical incision rather than traditional skin staples, according to a new quantitative research study conducted by Ethicon,* part

By |2018-09-24T17:32:33+00:00September 24th, 2018|Recon|

NuVasive Expands Biologics Portfolio To Meet Clinical And Economic Needs

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ :NUVA ), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally-integrated solutions, today announced the U.S. commercial launch of three new biologics offerings to include traditional bone allograft, amniotic membrane DS and additional form factors to the current PropelTM DBM product line. This portfolio

By |2018-09-24T17:20:33+00:00September 24th, 2018|Biologics|

SpinalCyte to Feature Fibroblast-Based Cell Therapy Results at the 2018 North American Spine Society Annual Meeting

HOUSTON, Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- SpinalCyte, LLC, a Texas-based regenerative medicine company focused on regrowth of spinal discs using Human Dermal Fibroblasts, today announced it will be showcasing its fibroblast-based cell therapy product CybroCell at the North American Spine Society (NASS) 2018 Annual Meeting Sept. 26 - 29 in Los Angeles. The company recently published data in The Spine Journal that suggest

By |2018-09-24T16:47:54+00:00September 24th, 2018|Biologics|

TransEnterix Acquires Assets, Intellectual Property and Retains R&D Team from MST Medical Surgery Technologies

September 23, 2018 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TransEnterix, Inc. (NYSE American: TRXC), a medical device company that is digitizing the interface between surgeons and patients to improve minimally invasive surgery, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of MST Medical Surgery Technologies Ltd. (“MST”), an Israel medical technology company, in a

By |2018-09-24T16:23:30+00:00September 24th, 2018|Financial|

MiMedx Provides Update on Previously Announced Senior Executive Separations

MARIETTA, Ga., Sept. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors (the "Board") of MiMedx Group, Inc. (Nasdaq :MDXG ), a leading developer and marketer of regenerative and therapeutic biologics, today announced that it has determined that the previously announced separations of four senior MiMedx executives – Parker H. Petit, William C. Taylor, Michael J. Senken, and John E. Cranston (collectively, the "Separated Employees")

By |2018-09-24T15:22:46+00:00September 24th, 2018|Biologics|

CoreLink Surgical Announces the launch of Articulating Expandable Posterior Lumbar System – FLXfit®15

September 21, 2018 ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CoreLink Surgical today announces the expanded commercial launch for the FLXfit®15 articulating-expandable intervertebral body fusion device. FLXfit15 is a posterior lumbar expandable interbody device that offers up to 15 degrees of controlled and continuous expansion and is one of the only expandable cages on the market that offers articulation, providing

By |2018-09-24T15:03:38+00:00September 24th, 2018|Spine|

Surgeons call for ban on pedicle screw reuse and demand two-step asepsis process

14th September 2018 Contaminated pedicle screws cost hundreds of thousands of US dollars a year, and through an increase in surgical site infections result in additional and avoidable patient morbidity. Anand Agarwal (University of Toledo, Toledo, USA) and colleagues are calling for a change in the standard of care revolving around implant handling and delivery,

By |2018-09-24T14:19:40+00:00September 24th, 2018|Regulatory|

Biedermann Motech to launch iMAS 360™ procedure at NASS

Miami, FL - September 24, 2018 / Business Wire / – Biedermann Motech will launch the iMAS 360™ procedure at NASS 2018 in Los Angeles, September 26-28, 2018. Biedermann Motech, the developer of the world’s first polyaxial pedicle screw (MOSS System) and pioneer in the spinal market for more than 30 years, announced today the

By |2018-09-24T13:57:51+00:00September 24th, 2018|Spine, Top Stories|