Spinal Tech

Greatbatch has reported third quarter sales of $161.3 million, up 22 percent over the same quarter last year.

Orthofix has introduced its FORZA Spinal Spacer System.

Zimmer Holdings has reported third quarter net sales of $1.02 billion, down 0.6 percent compared to the same period last year.

RTI Biologics has reported third quarter revenues of $44.6 million, up 5 percent compared to the same quarter last year.

NuVasive has received premarket approval of its PCM Cervical Disc System from the FDA.

At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago Oct. 26, John Cherf, MD, MPH, MBA, president of OrthoIndex, orthopedic surgeon at Chicago Institute of Orthopedics and member and vice chair of OrthoCentrix Solutions, discussed orthopedic implants and technology…

DePuy Synthes Spine launched the SPOTLIGHT PL Access System, designed for minimally invasive posterior-lateral fusion.

ISTO Technologies has received the 2012 Spine Technology Award for its NuQu technology.

Safe Orthopaedics will introduce its SteriSpine PS Pedicle Screw system.

ISTO Technologies has started a phase-two trial of its NuQu cell-based therapy to further evaluate the efficacy and safety for treatment of pain and disability associated with degenerated spinal discs.