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Reston Hospital Center Launches Training Program for Robotic Guided Spine Surgery

Reston, Virginia, Sept. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery at Reston Hospital Center has announced the launch of its Visiting Clinician Program (VCP) for robotic assisted spine surgery using the Mazor X Robotic system, a partnered program with Medtronic. The VCP at Reston Hospital Center will be led by Dr.

By |2018-09-06T20:55:22+00:00September 6th, 2018|Robotics, Spine|

Baxter Announces U.S. FDA Clearance of New Bone Graft Substitute, Actifuse Flow

Deerfield, Ill. - September 6, 2018 Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global leader in advancing surgical innovation, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of Actifuse Flow Bone Graft Substitute for use in a variety of orthopedic surgical procedures. As the newest addition to Baxter’s growing osteobiologics surgery portfolio, Actifuse Flow offers accelerated bone growth in a

By |2018-09-06T19:51:45+00:00September 6th, 2018|Regulatory|

CORRECTING and REPLACING – Misonix Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2018 Revenue

FARMINGDALE, N.Y., Sept. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On September 5, 2018, Misonix, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSON) (“Misonix” or the “Company”), issued a press release announcing financial results of its fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2018. The sales performance supplemental data table in that release included a classification error between international consumables and

By |2018-09-06T19:16:53+00:00September 6th, 2018|Financial|

4WEB Medical Announces Substantial Growth of its Lateral Product Offering

DALLAS, Sept. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- 4WEB Medical, the industry leader in 3D printed implant technology, announced today substantial growth driven by its Lateral Spine Truss System™. "We are extremely pleased with the adoption of our Lateral Spine Truss System™.  4WEB has achieved double digit growth YTD 2018 compared to 2017 in revenue, users, cases and units sold.  Most

By |2018-09-06T18:00:11+00:00September 6th, 2018|Spine|

Histogenics Announces Top-Line Results From Phase 3 Clinical Trial of NeoCart® in Patients With Knee Cartilage Damage

WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Histogenics Corporation (Histogenics) (Nasdaq: HSGX), a leader in the development of restorative cell therapies that may offer rapid-onset pain relief and restored function, today announced that its Phase 3 clinical trial of NeoCart did not meet the primary endpoint of a statistically significant improvement in pain and

By |2018-09-06T17:44:52+00:00September 6th, 2018|Biologics|

Amedica Announces Agreement To Sell Spine Business To CTL Medical

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amedica Corporation (NASDAQ:AMDA) today announced that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with CTL Medical, a Dallas, TX-based privately held medical device manufacturer that focuses on the spine implant and instrument market, whereby CTL Medical will acquire all of Amedica's commercial spine business for

By |2018-09-06T17:01:48+00:00September 6th, 2018|Spine, Top Stories|

Innovasis Announces Successful Launch of TxHA™

SALT LAKE CITY, September 6, 2018 – Innovasis is pleased to announce the commercial launch of TxHA, ™ a TLIF interbody fusion device offering PEEK Optima HA Enhanced polymer. Designed for use in spinal fusion procedures, the TxHA interbody device contains osteoconductive hydroxyapatite (HA) fully integrated into the polymer and exposed on all surfaces of

By |2018-09-06T16:18:20+00:00September 6th, 2018|Spine, Top Stories|

Anika Appoints Dr. Cheryl Blanchard to Its Board of Directors

September 05, 2018 BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anika Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANIK) (“Anika” or the “Company”), a global, integrated orthopedic and regenerative medicines company specializing in therapeutics based on its proprietary hyaluronic acid (“HA”) technology, today announced that Cheryl R. Blanchard, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Keratin Biosciences, Inc., has been appointed as a new independent

By |2018-09-05T22:55:22+00:00September 5th, 2018|Biologics|

NuVasive Grows Expandable Spinal Interbody Portfolio With Launch Of TLX® 20 Degree Implant

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 5, 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 launch of its TLX® 20 degree expandable spinal interbody implant with a first-of-its-kind oblique profile designed for transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) procedures. This product launch is another step

By |2018-09-05T22:46:09+00:00September 5th, 2018|Spine|

WishBone Medical, Inc. announces new AlloMate Bone Pin System

WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WishBone Medical, Inc. announces the official launch of the single-use, sterile packed AlloMate Bone Pin System for the maintenance of alignment and fixation of bone fractures, osteotomies, arthrodesis or bone grafts and may also be used to fill a void left after screw removal. The AlloMate Bone

By |2018-09-05T22:11:04+00:00September 5th, 2018|Extremities|