May 10 | News
Internal Fixation Systems announced today that it has
entered into a distribution agreement with Intelligent Orthopaedics Ltd. (IO)
to market its Staffordshire Orthopaedic Reduction Machine (STORM) which is a
reusable device that is used to reduce (align) fractures of the tibia...
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May 3 | News
There are approximately
700,000 clinically diagnosed vertebral fractures each year. To successfully
treat fractures of the vertebral column, absolute control above and below the
fracture site is necessary. A new paper is available that presents the case for fracture
reduction...
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May 2 | News
In observance of National Osteoporosis Awareness Month in May, DFINE, Inc., the developer of minimally invasive radiofrequency
(RF) targeted therapies for the treatment of vertebral pathologies, encourages
patients to learn about the risks of spine fractures...
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May 2 | News
Titan Spine, a medical device surface technology company focused on
the development of innovative spinal interbody fusion implants, announced today
that an article published in The Spine Journal reports in-vitro data that
demonstrates a superior bone-forming response...
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Apr 20 | News
According to the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
(AANS), over 320,000 spinal procedures out of some 550,000, or 58%, require
some type of bone cutting.1 Traditionally, bone removal in spinal surgeries has
been performed by hand instruments or cutting burrs...
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Apr 20 | News
The Premier healthcare alliance today announced new agreements
for orthopedic total joint implants have been awarded to Biomet Orthopedics
Inc. of Warsaw, Ind.,
and Zimmer US Inc. of Warsaw,
Ind.
The companies join Exactech...
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Apr 17 | News
DePuy Spine, Inc. today announced the launch of the VIPER® F2
Transfacet Pedicular System (VIPER F2), a transfacet pedicular screw and
polyaxial ring system designed to provide stabilization and fixation during
degenerative lumbar spinal fusion procedures.
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Apr 5 | News
SALT LAKE CITY/PRNewswire/ -- Amedica
Corporation, a spinal and reconstructive implant and instrument
manufacturer announced today that it will begin distribution of Dynamic Bone, a
unique expandable allograft bone provided by Dynamic Surgical Solutions...
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Mar 30 | News
Cutting Edge Spine, LLC., Waxhaw, NC -
Cutting Edge Spine (CES), an emerging leader in the supply of interbody implant
systems for surgery of the spine, today announced commercial availability of
the E-Vol System of spinal fusion devices. A 510k cleared family of spinal
interbody systems...
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Mar 22 | News
US
demand for implantable medical devices is forecast to increase 7.7 percent annually
to $52 billion in 2015, benefiting from technological advances and the development
of next generation devices that should increase patient and provider confidence
in implant products.
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Mar 12 | Products
No. 954 is an electrically-heated 2000°F(~1093°C) inert
atmosphere heavy-duty box furnace from Grieve, currently used for heat treating
titanium at the customer’s facility. 57 KW are installed...
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Mar 12 | News
Kimberly-Clark Health Care today announced the results of a
randomized controlled trial on the use of cooled
radiofrequency (RF) to treat sacroiliac joint (SIJ) pain in the lower back.
The results were published in the March edition of Pain Medicine, official
journal of the American
Academy...
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Mar 6 | News
Amedica
Corporation, a spinal and reconstructive implant and instrument
manufacturer, focused on proprietary silicon nitride (Si3N4) ceramic technologies,
announced today the launch of a new spinal implant called Procet™. Procet has
been designed to treat patients who suffer from low back pain...
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Mar 1 | Products
Banner Medical has announced a long term exclusive agreement
with Veridiam, Inc. (formerly Carpenter Special Products) of San Diego, California.
Under this agreement...
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Feb 22 | Journal Articles
A case-control study was conducted among 205 women in Michigan and Ohio who were diagnosed with undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD) to investigate the significance of self-reported past exposures to implanted silicone-containing or non-silicone-containing medical...
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Feb 10 | News
LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS
WIRE)--Orthofix International N.V., (the Company) announced today the full
U.S. launch of two differentiated internal fixation repair solutions for the
foot and ankle market with the Centronail Ankle Compression Nailing and
Contours Lapidus Plating Systems.
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Feb 9 | News
AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS
WIRE)--Tornier N.V., a global medical device company focused on providing
surgical solutions to orthopaedic extremity specialists, today announced it
will highlight a range of products and patient education programs at the
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons...
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