Spinal Tech

ReGen Biologics, a company focused on manufacturing orthopedic products, has filed voluntary petitions for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

San Francisco Surgery Center became the first ambulatory surgery center to offer MAKOplasty, a robotic arm-guided system for aiding in minimally invasive surgical treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee, according to a company news release.

Integra LifeSciences has received FDA 510(k) clearance for three new spinal intervertebral body fusion devices, according to a company news release.

The Food and Drug Administration issued 22 spine device 510(k) clearances in March, according to an FDA report.

Life Spine, a medical device company that specializes in manufacturing products for the surgical treatment of spine disorders, plans to launch two new products in 2011, according to a company news release.

Integra LifeSciences has opened a new facility in Medina, Ohio, to accommodate its growing spinal implant business, according to a company news release.

Spine Surgical Innovation (SSI), global marketer and distributor of the Swivel Port System and full line of spine instruments, has announced the launch of the In-Situ Cobalt Chrome (CoCr) 3.2mm and 3.5mm Rod Cutters.

NuOrtho Surgical, a manufacturer of orthopedic surgical instruments, has appointed Gregory Rainey to its board of directors, according to a company news release.

Thompson MIS, the new minimally invasive spine division of Thompson Surgical Instruments, is announcing the market introduction of the BoneBac Press at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Conference in Denver next week, according to a company press release.

Spine Surgical Innovation (SSI), global marketer and distributor of the Swivel Port System and full line of spine instruments, has launched a new company website.