Spinal Tech

Operating room efficiency and cost reduction is a focus area for streamlining hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers. The advent of single-use, disposable instruments and sterile packed procedural kits for orthopedic implants dramatically reduces instrument inventory, lost and out of calibration…

TranS1 is partnering with CU Innovations and Aurora-based University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus' orthopedic surgery department.

Alphatec named Patrick Miles its new executive chairman and Quentin Blackford a new board member, effective Oct. 2.

Anesthesia & Analgesia published a new study examining the results of the Accuro image guided spinal navigation system. Researchers at Stanford (Calif.) University conducted the study.

Here are 17 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week.

Los Angeles-based The Anand Spine Group will study Premia Spine's TOPS System in a FDA Investigational Device Exemption study.

A new network meta-analysis published in Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research compared various treatment methods for single-level lumbar degenerative disc disease, according to Future Medicine.

The FDA granted K2M clearance for its YUKON OCT Spinal System.

Expanding Orthopedics received FDA approval the FLXfit15 part of the FLXfit 3D Expanding Cage System portfolio.

The Federal Trade Commission approved Integra LifeSciences request to purchase DePuy Synthes' Codman Neuro division, according to Reuters.