San Jose, Calif-based SI-BONE announced that it is initiating training for its iFuse Implant System and is presenting the iFuse at Eurospine in Vienna, Austria this week, according to a news release.
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Warsaw, Ind.-based Zimmer Holdings, a major force in medical orthopedic devices, is attracting renewed investor attention, according to a Daily Finance report.
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Dublin, Calif.-based Carl Zeiss Meditec will present its OPMI VARIO 700 surgical microscope to an international public for the first time at EuroSpine 2010 in Vienna, Austria, according to a news release.
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Plainsboro, N.J.-based Integra LifeSciences has introduced a new line of extended length and detachable Ruggles kerrison rongeurs, according to a news release.
Netherlands-based DSM Biomedical and Berkeley, Calif.-based DSM PTG announced an extension to its partnership with Spinelab, based in Zug, Switzerland, according to a news release.
Aesculap Implant Systems received FDA regulatory approval for its S4 Cervical Occipital Plating System, according to an Aesculap news release.
Alachua, Fla.-based RTI Biologics will pay a $3 million license fee for rights to use Athersys' Multipotent Adult Progenitor Cell technologies for the development of biologic implants for orthopedic applications, according to a Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News report.
Emory University orthopedic surgeon, Robert Bruce, MD, is offering patients a procedure that lengthens limbs using the Intramedullary Skeletal Kinetic Distractor, an implant approved by the FDA in 2001, according to a report by Michigan's WJRT-TV.