Spine/Neurology
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Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
EDGe Surgical Secures $4 Million in Series A Financing
Company’s single-use, digital electronic depth gauge used to more accurately and safely place screws in orthopedic procedures.EDGe Surgical Inc. 12.14.18
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Spine/Neurology
OrthoPediatrics Corp. Announces Full-Scale U.S. Launch of Small Stature Scoliosis System
System offers a hybrid implant technology allowing the option of a 4.5mm rod in cobalt-chromium or 5.0mm rod in titanium or cobalt-chromium.Globe Newswire 12.14.18
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Spine/Neurology
MRI Interventions, Clinical Laserthermia Systems Collaborate on Laser Ablation Platforms
MRIC acquires worldwide exclusive rights to the platform for use in neurosurgery and spine with CLS as manufacturer.Globe Newswire 12.12.18
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Spine/Neurology
Successful First-in-Human for ZygoFix's Spinal Facet Joint Fixation System
The zLOCK implant is designed as a miniature facet fusion cage to stabilize the segment.PR Newswire 12.10.18
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Spine/Neurology
NuVasive Grows Cervical Spinal Interbody Portfolio with PEEK Corpectomy Implant
FDA clears the company's fully modular PEEK implant indicated for use in the cervical spine.PR Newswire 12.10.18
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Spine/Neurology
IntraFuse Granted U.S. Patent for FlexThread Intramedullary Fracture Fixation System
Patent covers the combination of an intramedullary rod with cross fixation and a flexible bone screw.PR Newswire 12.10.18
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Bracing/Prosthetics | Spine/Neurology
Globus Medical's ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Guidance & Navigation System Enters European Market
First surgeries performed in Greece, Germany, and Italy.GlobeNewswire 12.07.18
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Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
Reconnecting the Disconnected: Using AI to Restore Movement in Paralyzed Limbs
UA receives $1.2 million NIH grant to use AI to restore movement in paralyzed limbs.Videos University of Arizona Health Sciences 12.07.18
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Extremities | Large Joint | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
The YouTube for the Orthopedic Industry
VuMedi is an exclusively healthcare-based video platform that caters to surgeons, physicians, and the orthopedic industry.Online Exclusives Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 12.05.18
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Spine/Neurology
Nexxt Spine Launches SAXXONY Posterior Cervical Thoracic Spine System
The system stabilizes cervical (C1 to C7) and thoracic (T1 to T3) spinal segments via posterior screw fixation.Business Wire 12.05.18
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Spine/Neurology
Spineology Inc. Announces New Board Members
Two accomplished business leaders are joining the company's board.Business Wire 12.05.18
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Spine/Neurology
Global Adoption of Ekso Bionics EksoGT Exoskeleton Results in 100 Million Steps to Date
More than 240 rehabilitation centers in over 30 countries helped their patients walk 50,000 miles.Ekso Bionics Holdings Inc. 12.04.18
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Spine/Neurology
Viseon Announces First U.S. Clinical Use of the Voyant System MI Spine Surgery Access
Product received FDA clearance in October.Business Wire 12.03.18
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Spine/Neurology
Leveraging Innovation to Address the Opioid Crisis
The news has been devastating; according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) website, “every day, more than 115 people in the United States die after overdosing on opioids…including prescription pain relievers, heroin, and syn…Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 11.30.18
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Large Joint | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
Practice Makes Perfect...Virtually
The North American Spine Society (NASS) 2018 event that took place in September seemed quite similar to the ones I’ve attended during previous years. The overwhelming focus (on the expo floor anyway) was on technologies and solutions involved i…Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 11.30.18
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Spine/Neurology
Zimmer Biomet Recalls Spinal Fusion and Long Bone Stimulators
Certain lots were recalled due to lack of adequate validation and controls to ensure product cleanliness.U.S. Food and Drug Administration 11.29.18
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Software & Quality | Spine/Neurology
Self-Assessing Back Pain with App Shown to Be as Effective as Traditional Methods
The study lends weight to the argument for using mobile apps for routine measurements and clinical trials.University of Warwick 11.28.18
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Spine/Neurology
RSNA News: Pulsed Radiofrequency Relieves Acute Back Pain and Sciatica
Pulsed radiofrequency creates a nerve modulation, significantly reducing inflammation and its associated symptoms.Radiological Society of North America 11.27.18
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Spine/Neurology
ApiFix Surpasses 250 Scoliosis Patients Treated and Six-Year Follow-Up of Earliest Cases
Unique self-adjusting ApiFix system enables least invasive surgical treatment for progressive scoliosis.ApiFix Ltd. 11.26.18
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MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
Aurora Spine Gains Exclusive Patent License for MIS SI Joint Product
The license will enable Aurora Spine to develop a new Posterior Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System.GlobeNewswire 11.20.18
