Neel Anand, MD, director of orthopedic spine surgery at The Spine Centers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, recently performed lower back surgery using SI-BONE's new iFuse implant system, according to a news release.
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Orthofix's sports medicine division recently signed a contract with Novation to be the exclusive manufacturer of cold therapy products for NOVAPLUS technology, according to an Orthofix news release.
Biomet reported net sales for the second quarter of the 2011 fiscal year at $698.3 million, compared to the net sales of the second quarter of 2010 of $695.6 million, according to a company news release.
Ken Reali has been appointed CEO of TranS1, a Wilmington, N.C.-based orthopedic device company, according to a company news release.
MiMedx Group, a Marietta, Ga.-based manufacturer of biomaterial-based products, has completed the acquisition of Surgical Biologics, a development company focused on tissue-processing techniques for creating implants, according to a company news release.
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Marc Viscogliosi co-founded Viscogliosi Brothers in 1999 along with his brothers Anthony and John, who share the same last name. Today, VB, a merchant banking firm, has a portfolio of eight medical device companies, the majority of them in the…
Alphatec Spine, a Carlsbad, Calif.-based spinal device manufacturing company, recently announced the first ever three-level guided lumbar interbody fusion procedure using the company's ARC portal access system, according to a company news release.
Medtronic recently launched in Europe the PEEK PREVAIL cervical interbody device that is used to treat patients who suffer from cervical disc disease, according to a company news release.
DJO, a global medical device provider for musculoskeletal, vascular and pain management health, has acquired Elastic Therapy, an Asheboro, N.C.-based medical compression therapy products manufacturer, according to a DJO news release.
William Blair & Co. analyst has predicted that 2011 will be a difficult year for orthopedic device makers but a better year than 2010, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek report.