NEWPORT NEWS, VA. (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 04, 2018 SpineFrontier announced today that Dr. Jeffrey R. Carlson completed his 500th case using SpineFrontier’s Invue plate and screws, with no recorded screw backouts. The operation took place on Aug. 21 at Mary Immaculate Hospital in Newport News, Va. Dr. Carlson performed a one-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. Prior
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND (PRWEB) AUGUST 30, 2018 The SPHYNX™ is the ideal complement to Eden Spine proprietary, expandable titanium vertebral body replacement implant with rotatable endplates, the GIZA™ which provides multiple angulation options by simple endplates rotation. The GIZA™ is intended to replace and fuse a collapsed, damaged, or unstable vertebral body due to a tumor or
LEESBURG, Va., Aug. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTWO) (the "Company" or "K2M"), a global leader of complex spine and minimally invasive solutions focused on achieving three-dimensional Total Body Balance™, today announced a definitive merger agreement with Stryker Corporation ("Stryker", NYSE:SYK) pursuant to which Stryker has agreed to acquire all of
CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SeaSpine Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SPNE), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, announced today the Company plans to participate in the 13th Annual Wells Fargo Securities Healthcare Conference at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, Massachusetts on Wednesday, September
AUDUBON, Pa., Aug. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE:GMED), a leading musculoskeletal solutions company, will feature its ExcelsiusGPS® revolutionary robotic guidance and navigation system along with its latest advancements in expandable interbody technology at the Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS) Annual Forum being held September 6-8, 2018, in Las Vegas,
August 27, 2018 LYON, France & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Medicrea Group (Euronext Growth Paris: FR0004178572 - ALMED), pioneering the transformation of spinal surgeries through Artificial Intelligence, predictive modeling and patient specific implants with its UNiD ASI™ technologies, announced today that the Company will begin trading on the OTCQX Best Market under the tickers “MRNTY” and
By JAY GREENE /August 26, 2018 Insurers adopt prior authorization programs to encourage alternative treatments, save money Blue Cross, HAP and Priority Health have different approval criteria that continue to evolve Back surgeons sometimes find it difficult to manage prior authorizations, but denial rates are low Back surgery is one of the most overused types of surgery
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- SI-BONE, Inc., a medical device company that pioneered the minimally invasive surgical ("MIS") treatment of the sacroiliac ("SI") joint with the iFuse Implant System® ("iFuse") announced that iFuse will be added to the List of Refundable Products and Services in France (Liste des Produits et Prestations Remboursables - LPPR), meaning that the French National
MIAMI, Aug. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Silony Medical is pleased to announce that it has performed its first lumbar cases in the US. Silony offers tailor-made sets of sterile pedicle screws ranging from 4.5 to 10.2mm width in 25 to 100mm lengths. One of the initial users, Dr. Mehta at St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart IN, was
NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Centinel Spine, LLC announced today that it has completed initial cases with three different implant portfolios within their FLX™ Platform of Integrated Interbody™ and non-integrated interbody fusion devices. Centinel Spine is the largest privately-held spine company focused on anterior column reconstruction. FLX devices are 3D-printed, all-titanium implants which feature a combination
