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Joimax launches endoscopic spine system
Joimax launched the Tessys TransSAP endoscopic system, the devicemaker said Oct. 18. -
Virginia hospital adds Curve spine navigation system
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center in Woodbridge added the Curve image-guided surgery system, according to an Oct. 17 announcement in Prince William Living. -
2 orthopedic devices receiving AMA codes
Since August 22, the American Medical Association issued billing codes for spine and orthopedic technology. -
Ulrich Medical USA earns FDA clearance for 3D-printed interbody device
Ulrich Medical USA's Flux-C 3D-printed cervical interbody device earned FDA 510(k) approval, the devicemaker said Oct. 14. -
Nevro's AI-based spinal cord stimulator approved for chronic pain
Nevro's Senza HFX iQ spinal cord stimulation was approved by the FDA for treating chronic back pain, the devicemaker said Oct. 13. -
ClarifyEye AR system expands to Japan
Royal Phillips' ClarifyEye augmented reality spine system debuted in Japan, the medtech company said Oct. 13. -
UnitedHealthcare's policy update won't fully cover Nevro's spinal cord stimulation device
Nevro's spinal cord stimulation device won't be covered by UnitedHealthcare in all cases as of Dec. 1, the devicemaker said. -
Minimally invasive spine surgery: What's exciting spine leaders
While spine robots are still widely considered to be in the infancy stages, endoscopy surgery has been around for far longer. Recent years have seen more device companies develop spine robots to rival legacy platforms on the market and interest in endoscopic spine surgery has spiked because of its potential efficiency and cost-effective status in the outpatient setting. -
A new $1B spine company: Inside the Orthofix, SeaSpine merger
SeaSpine and Orthofix entered an agreement to merge, with the deal expected to close in early 2023. Both companies boast emerging technologies in spine and orthopedics, and together they plan to rake in $1 billion in their early years. -
Medtech merger, ZimVie's new spine system and more: 6 device company notes
Accelus' implant milestone and five more key updates from spine and orthopedic devicemakers since Oct. 5: -
Dr. Geoffrey Appelboom performs first 3D-printed spinal implant surgery in New Jersey
Geoffrey Appelboom, MD, performed the first 3D printed patient-specific spinal implant procedure in New Jersey at Paterson-based St. Joseph's Health, according to an Oct. 11 press release sent to Becker's. -
Nexus Spine reaches 5K Tranquil implantations
Nexus Spine celebrated the 5,000th implantation of its interbody fusion technology Tranquil. -
Surgalign snags best new technology award
Global medical technology company Surgalign has been awarded the 2022 Best New Spine Technology award for its Holo Portal surgical guidance system. -
Captiva Spine partners for spine navigation, robotics
Jupiter, Fla.-based Captiva Spine has partnered with Taiwanese robotics and navigation company Remex Medical to improve future developments in spine navigation and practical robotic solutions. -
Carlsmed enrolls 1st patients in personalized spine surgery study
The first patients have been enrolled in a clinical trial evaluating the outcomes of patients who underwent spine surgery with aprevo, Carlsmed's patient-specific spine implant. -
Accelus' flagship spine device surpasses 15K implants
More than 15,000 of Accelus' FlareHawk multiplanar expandable cages have been implanted in over 11,000 patients in the U.S. -
Specialized equipment stunting progress of 3D printing in spine surgery: 5 insights
In the last decade, 3D printing has gathered momentum in orthopedics, but its use in spine surgery has been complicated by the challenges reproducing full spine models that require specialized and expensive equipment. Spine surgeons may also be unaware of how 3D printing could apply to their procedures, according to an article published in the September issue of Journal of Spine Surgery. -
Dr. Ivan LaMotta performs first US procedure using Medacta's MySpine Anchor
Ivan LaMotta, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon at Midlands Orthopedics & Neurosurgery in Columbia, S.C., has performed the first procedure in the U.S. using Medacta's MySpine Anchor, according to an Oct. 5 press release from the company. -
Life Spine's 3D-printed titanium spacer earns FDA clearance
Life Spine's Ghost spacer system received FDA 510(k) approval, the devicemaker said Oct. 5. -
Aurora Spine sacroiliac joint fixation system receives FDA clearance
Spinal implant technology manufacturer Aurora Spine has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its new sacroiliac joint fixation system.
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