Sunrise, Fla.-based orthopedic device company OrthoSensor recently received a United States patent related to its intelligent orthopedic surgical platform titled "Method and System for Positional Measurement Using Ultrasonic Sensing," according to an OrthoSensor news release.
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Spineology, a St. Paul, Minn.-based spine device company, plans to unveil its new Threshold pedicular fixation system next week, according to a Spineology news release.
Eminent Spine, a Georgetown, Texas-based medical device company, has recently completed and released the results of a study of its King Cobra Anterior Cervical Plate in which none of the 25 patients experience complications.
Kennesaw, Ga.-based medical device company MiMedx Group recently reported third quarter revenue of $2.1 million, a 20-fold increase over the third quarter of 2010, according to a MiMedx news release.
Arthrosurface, a Franklin, Mass.-based joint resurfacing device company, recently launched the first Talus resurfacing implant for the ankle, according to an Arthrosurface news release.
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Rockville, Md.-based medical device company Neuralstem recently received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to advance its trial to treat patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the cervical as well as the lumbar spine, according to a Neuralstem news…
Companies & Markets released a report forecasting growth in the spinal surgery device market to reach $12.6 billion by 2017 at a CAGR of 10 percent.
Financial payments from orthopedic device companies to orthopedic surgeons have changed from 2007-2010, potentially due to several factors surrounding financial conflict of interest and disclosures, according to a news release from JAMA/Archives.
Wright Medical Group has named Julie D. Tracy senior vice president and chief communications officer, according to a Wright Medical Group news release.
Synthes reported a net sales growth of 11 percent during the third quarter of 2011 over the same period in 2010, with quarterly revenue exceeding $1 billion for the first time in company history, according to a Synthes news release.