Vertera Spine reported positive early outcomes for the COHERE Cervical Interbody Fusion Device.
Spinal Tech
Here are eight devices that were recently launched or released.
About a decade ago, a novel technology called the Neuro-Spinal Scaffold for patients with spinal cord injury came to fruition. Today, Cambridge, Mass.-based InVivo Therapeutics' INSPIRE study is underway to prove the technology's efficacy.
The FDA cleared Lyon, France-based Medicrea's PASS XS posterior fixation and LigaPASS XS band connector components.
Brad Prybis, MD, of Carrollton (Ga.) Orthopaedic Clinic, performed the first anterior cervical fusion using Meditech's CURE Anterior Cervical Plate.
Thomas B. Scully, MD, of Northwest NeuroSpecialists in Tucson, Ariz., became the first surgeon to implant Life Spine's PRO-LINK Ti Stand-Alone Cervical Spacer System.
Earlier this week, Pfizer said it will sell a biosimilar version of Johnson & Johnson's Remicade, a rheumatoid arthritis treatment, causing investors to worry about the competition's impact on Johnson & Johnson's sales, according to STAT.
Here are 17 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies over the past week.
Dallas-based CTL Medical achieved ISO 13485 and CE mark certifications.
Precision Spine will unveil its MD-Vue Lateral Access System at the North American Spine Society annual meeting from Oct. 26 to Oct. 29 in Boston.
