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Spinal Tech

OrthoPathways Group, a Sarasota, Fla.-based medical device company, pans to launch a new knee system, Stamina Knee, during the second quarter of this year, according to a company news release.

As insurance companies increasingly resist coverage for spinal fusions, spine device companies such as Medtronic have seen a plateau in sales of spinal device products, according to a Minnesota Post report.

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Integra LifeSciences, a Plainsboro, N.J.-based orthopedic device company, recently launched the Integra Allograft Cancellous Sponge, a compressible bone graft composed entirely of cancellous bone, according to a company news release.

Ortho Development, a Salt Lake City-based orthopedic device company, recently released the Integrated Spine System designed to treat adult degenerative pathologies, according to a company news release.

RTI Biologics, an Alachua, Fla.-based provider of orthopedic and biologic implants, reported revenues of $45.4 million for the fourth quarter of 2010, an 8 percent increase over the fourth quarter of 2009, according to a company news release.

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