Device manufacturers should prepare for the accelerating trend toward the outpatient setting, according to Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry.
Spinal Tech
Vibration technology may offer more insight into the spine than MRIs, according to a new Canada-based University of Alberta and University of South Denmark study.
BioTras, a Dallas-based biomedical company, received a U.S. patent for its AsTris 1.0 spine stimulator.
NuVasive priced its offering at $550 million aggregate principal amount of 2.25 percent convertible senior notes due 2021 in a private placement.
The CentraLIF procedure is a less invasive posterior lumbar fusion procedure. The technique combines retraction, fixation and interbody fusion.
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Montpelier, France-based Medtech completed its first U.S. sale of the ROSE Spine robotic surgery system with Dayton, Ohio-based Miami Valley Hospital.
On Feb. 9, a Senate committee passed a series of bills intended to accelerate the medical device approval process, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Cayenne Medical launched the BioWick technology platform.
Exactech completed requirements for its five-year Corporate Integrity Agreement with the Office of the Inspector General and Department of Health and Human Services.