Spine/Neurology
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Spine/Neurology
Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation Shows Promise for Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
Studies show non-invasive stimulation at the external ear improves disease symptoms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).PR Newswire 04.17.19
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Spine/Neurology
Wrist-Worn Personal Kinetigraph Monitors Parkinson's Symptoms at Home
People with Parkinson's could see their care transformed thanks to a new service in the UK involving wearable technology.University of Plymouth 04.16.19
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Software & Quality | Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
Brainlab's Spine & Trauma 3D Navigation Software Recalled Over Misinterpretation Risk
Brainlab is recalling the Spine & Trauma 3D Navigation Software due to the potential for incorrect information to display during surgery.U.S. Food and Drug Administration 04.16.19
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Spine/Neurology
Globus Releases FORTIFY Variable Angle Expandable Corpectomy Spacer System
FORTIFY VA is an expandable corpectomy spacer that optimizes anatomical fit using an anterior cervical or one of several approaches to the thoracolumbar spine.GlobeNewswire 04.16.19
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Spine/Neurology
SI-BONE's iFuse Bedrock Spinopelvic Fixation Technology Gains Additional FDA Nod
The company's iFuse Bedrock technology was cleared for fusion of the sacroiliac (SI) joint during long construct procedures.GlobeNewswire 04.15.19
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Contract Manufacturing | Machining & Tooling | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
MW Industries Acquires Marox and Sussex Wire
Both companies are suppliers of tight-tolerance, mission-critical components used in medical device, aerospace, and industrial applications.MW Industries Inc. 04.15.19
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Spine/Neurology
Spinal Implant Inspection Practices Established in New Standard
The new standard has broad appeal among different groups involved with surgical implants.ASTM International News 04.09.19
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Spine/Neurology
Study Links Diabetes and Back Pain
Research review connects two common medical conditions.The University of Sydney 04.08.19
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Spine/Neurology
Orthofix Releases Two-Year Data from M6-C Artificial Cervical Disc IDE Study
Presented for the first time during ISASS, the data shows a reduction in pain and opioid medication use.Business Wire 04.04.19
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Spine/Neurology
Wearable Over-the-Counter TENS Device Treats Pain in Bed and On the Go
NeuroMetrix's Shai Gozani, M.D., Ph.D. shares how his company and its technology is working to help curb or eliminate opioid use.Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.02.19
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Spine/Neurology
Remote-Controlled Pain Management Puts the Patient in Charge
Bioness' Mark Geiger shares how his company and its technology is working to help curb or eliminate opioid use.Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.02.19
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Spine/Neurology
Tiny Bioelectronic Implant Eases the Pain of Rheumatoid Arthritis
SetPoint Medical's Murthy Simhambhatla, Ph.D. shares how his company and its technology is working to help curb or eliminate opioid use.Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.02.19
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Spine/Neurology
Intellirod Spine Receives First Ever Spine FDA De Novo Approval
The company received approval for its revolutionary disposable spinal rod strain sensor, the LOADPRO.Business Wire 04.02.19
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Spine/Neurology
NuVasive Proprietary Porous PEEK Technology Used In First XLIF Spine Surgery Cases
Company expands applications of Porous PEEK surface technology to lateral surgery with first-of-its-kind Cohere XLIF implant.PR Newswire 04.01.19
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Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
Pain Management Feature Trailer 2019
Government initiatives and novel technology-based alternative therapies are powerful tools to minimize opioid use for pain treatment.Videos Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.29.19
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Spine/Neurology
2019 Update on Surgical Management of Vertebral Compression Fracture: The Comeback Kid
Ten years ago—2009—was a controversial time for spine surgeons. This was the year the outcomes of two randomized controlled trials were published in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).1,2 The results? The outcomes for vertebral co…Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 03.29.19
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Spine/Neurology
SpineEX Gains Patent for Expandable and Adjustable Lordosis Interbody Fusion System
The patent covers a novel mechanism that allows surgeons to adjust the posterior and anterior sides of an interbody fusion device independently of one another.GlobeNewswire 03.29.19
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Spine/Neurology
Alphatec Announces Commercial Launch of its First IdentiTi Porous Titanium Interbody System
Product offer implant options that take advantage of bone’s affinity for titanium.Globe Newswire 03.28.19
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Spine/Neurology
SpineEX Gains Additional FDA Nod for Sagittae Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion System
This additional 510(k) clearance will enhance SpineEX’s ability to achieve full-scale commercialization.GlobeNewswire 03.25.19
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MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
FDA OKs Zimmer Biomet's ROSA ONE Spine System for Robotically-Assisted Surgeries
Zimmer Biomet becomes the first company in the world with 510(k) clearance for brain, spine, and knee offerings on one robotic platform.PR Newswire 03.25.19
