Spine/Neurology
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Imaging | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
FDA OKs Viseon's System for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Access, Visualization, and Illumination
Offers alternative to surgical microscope & loupes visualization for many minimally invasive spine surgery procedures.Business Wire 10.18.18
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Spine/Neurology
Pedicle Screw System Market Forecast to Grow to $724.2 Million by 2023
Rising geriatric population, technological advancements and growing preference for MIS expected to fuel growth.PR Newswire 10.18.18
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Bracing/Prosthetics | Spine/Neurology
NIH Awards UChicago $3.4M Grant to Develop Brain-Controlled Prosthetic Limbs
UChicago will partner with Pitt to expand existing research to develop brain-computer interfaces that can restore touch.University of Chicago Medical Center 10.16.18
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Spine/Neurology
FDA Clearance Enhances K2M's MESA Platform with Patient-Specific Rods & Rails
Dual Differential Correction (DDC) Philosophy & Technique helps restore sagittal balance in patients.Globe Newswire 10.16.18
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Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
Neck Device Shows Promise in Protecting Female Soccer Players' Brains from Head Impacts
The neck collar device, called a Q-Collar, is designed to press gently on the jugular vein to slow blood outflow.Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center 10.16.18
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MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
'Smart' Robotic System Could Offer Home-Based Rehab
Industry partnership supports faster track to commercialize accessible healthcare.University of Houston 10.16.18
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Spine/Neurology
Xtant Medical Announces Appointment of Interim CEO
Temporary chief has over 25 years of successful business leadership in the medical technology industry.Globe Newswire 10.15.18
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Spine/Neurology
SpineEX Announces FDA Clearance of Sagittae Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Devices
Sagittae is a personalized, adjustable expandable LLIF device designed to minimize impaction.PR Newswire 10.11.18
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Spine/Neurology
Medovex Names CEO and Board Chairman
New leader is the founder and former CEO of the Laser Spine Institute.Globe Newswire 10.09.18
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Spine/Neurology
NuVasive Partners with Biedermann Technologies on Complex Spine Solutions
Biedermann’s innovations to be available with NuVasive's RELINE posterior fixation system.PR Newswire 10.09.18
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Spine/Neurology
Alphatec Adds Key Executive to Management and Expands Market Development Team
New leader brings a 25-year track record of successful marketing and product development.Globe Newswire 10.08.18
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Spine/Neurology
BioArctic Receives European Patent for Device to Treat Complete Spinal Cord Injury
A clinical Phase 1/2 study with the product candidate for patients with complete spinal cord injury is currently ongoing.PR Newswire 10.03.18
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Spine/Neurology
NASS News: Spineology Presents 12-Month Data for SCOUT Trial
The fusion implant used in the SCOUT Study was Spineology’s porous graft containment mesh.Business Wire 10.02.18
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Spine/Neurology
Stryker Acquires HyperBranch Medical Technology for $220M
HyperBranch's Adherus AutoSpray Dural Sealant product is one of two FDA-approved dural sealants on the market.Stryker 10.02.18
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Spine/Neurology
NASS Announces $146,730 in Research Grants and Traveling Fellowships
Since 1989, NASS has funded $3.9 million in grants for spine-related research.North American Spine Society 10.01.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Materials | Spine/Neurology
First Ever Clinical Trial Evaluates 3D-Printed Titanium vs. PEEK
Trial will evaluate the clinical and radiographic outcomes of the Nexxt Matrixx System following lumbar interbody fusion.Business Wire 09.28.18
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Spine/Neurology
SeaSpine Launches Regatta Lateral System
Regatta treats the spine through indirect decompression and the restoration of sagittal alignment.GlobeNewswire 09.28.18
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Spine/Neurology
Zimmer Biomet Spine Announces FDA Approval of Mobi-C Cervical Disc Labeling Extension
Seven-year results demonstrate clinical superiority of Mobi-C two-level cervical total disc replacement procedures.Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. 09.28.18
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Spine/Neurology
NASS News: Intravenous Acetaminophen Cuts Opioid Use by 66 Percent After Spine Surgery
Despite its high price tag, IV Acetaminophen can save costs and lives.North American Spine Society 09.28.18
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Spine/Neurology
NASS News: Spine Surgeons Can Predict the Patients at Risk for Chronic Narcotic Use
Pre-operative psychological factors predict narcotics use even two years after surgery.North American Spine Society 09.27.18
