Alexios Carayannopoulos, DO, is implanting the Nevro neurostimulator for chronic back pain patients at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, according to king5.com.
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The Protecting the Spinal Cord device is designed to protect patients with severe spine trauma when being transported in emergency situations for urgent care.
Waltham, Mass.-based NeuroMetrix reports increased interest in its Quell Wearable Pain Relief Technology at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show. The Quell device is designed to relieve chronic pain.
SpineGuard reported 43 percent annual revenue growth in 2015.
Piper Jaffray analysts reaffirmed K2M Group Holdings "buy" rating, according to ZolMax News.
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In the fourth quarter of 2015, VEXIM's sales reached $4.58 million, a 44 percent increase from the same period the year prior.
Kapstone Medical and Band-Lok received a U.S. patent for the Band-Lok Tether Clamp and Implantation System.
Medela recently launched its new foam dressing kit for wound therapy.
The Global Neurostimulation Industry report has been released.
The FDA has approved Medtronic's U.S. launch of the OsteoCool Ablation System.