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BrainStorm’s NurOwn does not have enough clinical data according to FDA
23rd February 2021
Medtronic receives FDA approval for expanded MRI labelling of InterStim SureScan MRI leads
18th February 2021
Brachytherapy cement could be used to treat spinal tumours
18th February 2021
C2Dx acquires Stryker T/Pump
17th February 2021
Medtronic announces first use in US of Midas Rex drills with the Mazor...
17th February 2021
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IOF release position paper recommending routine use of VFA-DXA in fracture...
12th February 2021
Philips announces ClarifEye augmented reality surgical navigation for minimally-invasive spine procedures
11th February 2021
Zavation Medical Products launches the Labyrinth fully porous PEEK cage
11th February 2021
NGMedical receives FDA clearance for cervical Bee cage
11th February 2021
TheraCell announces release of TheraFuze DBF Fiber Wrap
4th February 2021
BlackArmour anterior cervical plate launched in the US market
4th February 2021
Spinal Elements receives FDA clearance for Lucent XP-Curved expandable TLIF device
27th January 2021
Inspired Spine receives FDA clearance for Trident SI Joint Screw System
27th January 2021
Camber Spine receives US patent for Spira Lateral 3.0
27th January 2021
SeaSpine announces limited commercial launch of Regatta lateral plate system
22nd January 2021
Non-surgical refractory back pain patients have better pain outcomes with 10KhZ...
22nd January 2021
Abbott launches NeuroSphere myPath digital health app
22nd January 2021
First surgical implant of spinal device coated with N2 Biomedical’s ion-assisted...
15th January 2021
WaveWriter Alpha SCS systems launches in USA
15th January 2021
First patient enrolled in Up-LIFT safety and effectiveness trial of ARC...
15th January 2021
First surgical use of TheraFuze DBF Fiber Bullets in an interbody...
8th January 2021
Study finds single-position spine surgery improves operative efficiency while reducing complications...
8th January 2021
Stryker launches T7 personal protection system for surgery
7th January 2021
Endo announces licensing agreement for Paladin Labs to commercialise abaloparatide in...
7th January 2021
NICE publishes briefing on Saluda’s Evoke closed-loop SCS system
22nd December 2020
New findings suggest patients prefer one-stage SCS screening trial
18th December 2020
Centinel Spine announces first implant of prodisc L Lumbar total disc...
18th December 2020
HSS Bone study finds link between skeletal abnormalities and likelihood of...
17th December 2020
Medtronic receives FDA device clearance for Mazor platform devices
17th December 2020
G-21 and icotec ag partner for pedicle screw system
17th December 2020
Stryker receives CMS transitional pass-through payment for SpineJack System
8th December 2020
Nexxt Spine announces first case with NEXXT MATRIXX SA Cervical Turn-Lock...
8th December 2020
Motion preservation device market estimated to grow to US$1501.9 million
3rd December 2020
Centinel Spine announces 3,500 3D-printed devices successfully implanted
3rd December 2020
Studies find FlareHawk expandable cage safe and efficacious
3rd December 2020
Nuvasive announces C360 cervical spine portfolio
1st December 2020
New study first to visually capture biofilm architecture in retrieved implants...
20th November 2020
Boston Scientific launches Wavewriter Alpha SCS Systems in Europe
19th November 2020
New study shows re-operation rate for metastases at 8.3%
19th November 2020
Implantable brain-computer allows severely paralyses patients to complete daily tasks
18th November 2020
NuVasive launches Cohere XLIF
18th November 2020
Astura Medical receives FDA clearance for Dolomite Stand-Alone Anterior System
18th November 2020
Medtronic finalises acquisition of Medicrea
17th November 2020
Canada to be the first commercial market to launch Cerapedics new...
5th November 2020
Medtronic receive FDA approval for NIM Vital
29th October 2020
Nvision Biomedical Technologies receives FDA clearance for first osteotomy wedge system
29th October 2020
Spine patients highly satisfied with telemedicine during COVID-19 according to new...
23rd October 2020
First clinical cases with V-Strut spinal vertebral implant
14th October 2020
LifeNet Health launches VertiGraft ACIS VG2 allograft interbody spacer
9th October 2020
Medtronic launches Adaptix interbody system in USA
7th October 2020
Study findings add to evidence for NuVasive’s MaXcess retractor
5th October 2020
Orthofix FIREBIRD SI fusion system receives additional US FDA clearance for...
2nd October 2020
Study spotlights fall in Medicare reimbursement for orthopaedic trauma surgery
23rd September 2020
Nexxt Spine launches cervical turn lock system
21st September 2020
Researchers develop clinical prediction scale for elective spine surgery
15th September 2020
Cerapedics announces Canadian approval of i-FACTOR+ Matrix
15th September 2020
Wenzel Spine announces acquisition of Statera Spine
4th September 2020
DisGenics raises US$50 million in Series C funding round
4th September 2020
Researchers develop new classification system for adult idiopathic scoliosis
4th September 2020
Atlas Spine announces launch of its HiJAK SA expandable cervical standalone...
21st August 2020
Spinal cord injury patient regains ability to walk following electrical and...
17th August 2020
Dorsal root ganglion stimulation evokes motor responses in patients with complete...
14th August 2020
PLATEAU-A Ti Anterior Lumbar Spacer System receives US FDA clearance
7th August 2020
New framework prioritising paediatric spine surgeries amid COVID-19 published
4th August 2020
Study shows reduced operating time and cost per case using Neo...
31st July 2020
Systematic review reveals inferior safety profile of open posterior lumbar interbody...
30th July 2020
joimax expands presence in Australia
29th July 2020
Zavation launches Z-Span expandable anterior and lateral lumbar plates
29th July 2020
Topical steroids reduce swallowing difficulties following ACDF surgery
23rd July 2020
7D surgical gains CE mark approval for its MvIGS imaging system...
23rd July 2020
Cerapedics announces IDE supplement for ASPIRE clinical trial
22nd July 2020
Medtronic agrees Medicrea acquisition
15th July 2020
Learning curve in robot-assisted spinal fusion may be associated with inferior...
15th July 2020
ulrich medical announces US release of the Momentum posterior spinal fixation...
14th July 2020
Intrathecal morphine reduces cost and lowers opioid requirement in scoliosis surgery
9th July 2020
Initial data from LimiFlex IDE trial presented at IMAST 2020
9th July 2020
Reducing pain at discharge may reduce opioid consumption in orthopaedic patients
9th July 2020
First EOSedge imaging platform installed in Germany
9th July 2020
Study provides insight into adult cervical deformity surgery complications
8th July 2020
Spinal Elements receives US FDA approval for Sapphire X device
6th July 2020
NASS cancels 2020 meeting and moves to digital platform
3rd July 2020
SeaSpine announces full commercial launch of Mariner MIS and Outrigger spinal...
3rd July 2020
Undisclosed conflict of interest is “prevalent” in spine journals
2nd July 2020
CoreLink launches F3D-C2 standalone cervical system
1st July 2020
Orthofix announces FDA clearance for Firebird SI fusion system
30th June 2020
“No statistical difference in outcomes” for minimally invasive lumbar decompression or...
24th June 2020
Mainstay Medical announces FDA approval of ReActiv8 neurostimulation system for chronic...
23rd June 2020
SeaSpine launches Northstar OCT and Cervical Facet Fusion systems
23rd June 2020
Meta-analysis finds higher rate of accuracy in robotic pedicle screw placement
19th June 2020
NuVasive launches Reline 3D for paediatric spinal deformity
18th June 2020
Sirakoss receives US FDA clearance for Osteo3 ZP Putty
17th June 2020
Paper details strategies for coping with psychological impact of spine care...
16th June 2020
SRS 2020 annual meeting moves to virtual format
15th June 2020
Johns Hopkins surgeons perform spinal fusion using xvision augmented reality guidance
15th June 2020
ApiFix scoliosis correction system begins initial US launch
12th June 2020
MiRus announces first clinical use of the 3DR printed lumbar interbody...
12th June 2020
FDA clearance for 4WEB’s ASTS-SA lumbar interbody fusion device
11th June 2020
Relievant announces publication of Level I SMART study data
9th June 2020
Study suggests augmented reality could be widely applied in spinal surgery
5th June 2020
Pedicle screw handling techniques “lead to contamination of screws”
5th June 2020
SpineGuard seeks US regulatory approval for DSG Connect platform
5th June 2020
Meditech Spine receives FDA clearance for CURE Opel lumbar plate system
3rd June 2020
Eurospine 2020 to be held as a virtual event
3rd June 2020
Nexxt Spine receives US FDA 510(k) clearance for ALIF and lateral...
29th May 2020
Centinel Spine announces approval for the manufacturing transfer of prodisc technology
28th May 2020
COVID-19: Spinal surgeons report “elevated anxiety and uncertainty for the future”
21st May 2020
i-FACTOR clinical results show higher fusion rate compared to allograft
19th May 2020
Neo Medical closes US$13.4 million financing round
18th May 2020
Precision Spine announces US launch of Slimplicity anterior cervical plating system
13th May 2020
US FDA approval granted for two Camber Spine devices
11th May 2020
NuVasive expands Advanced Materials Science implant portfolio
6th May 2020
Telemedicine “essential for maintaining spine care” during COVID-19
5th May 2020
Astura Medical gains US FDA clearance for El Capitan ALIF system
5th May 2020
Study supports use of VIA Disc to treat degenerative disc disease
4th May 2020
COVID-19: Calls for physicians to address domestic violence during social distancing
1st May 2020
COVID-19: CMS outlines recommendations for restarting non-emergent procedures
29th April 2020
Spinal surgery training adapted during COVID-19 pandemic
28th April 2020
COVID-19 market impact sees ATEC terminate acquisition of EOS imaging
27th April 2020
Spine practitioners turn to telemedicine at the height of COVID-19
22nd April 2020
US FDA clearance for Atlas Spine’s HiJAK SA system
22nd April 2020
Life Spine announces FDA 510(k) clearance of the PROLIFT Lateral Fixated...
22nd April 2020
Precision Spine announces US launch of Reform midline cortical system
21st April 2020
Nexxt Spine announces first implantation of Matrixx corpectomy system
20th April 2020
Astura Medical receives FDA 510(k) clearance for SIRION LLIF system
17th April 2020
“Challenges and opportunities” NASS president reflects on COVID-19 and spine care
16th April 2020
PPE and economic concerns highlighted in global COVID-19 spine survey
16th April 2020
COVID-19: Cotton and surgical masks may be ineffective at stopping spread...
16th April 2020
Artificial intelligence in spine care is “here to stay”
15th April 2020
Spinal ultrasound imaging platform receives US FDA clearance
14th April 2020
Centinel Spine receives FDA approval for two-level indications of prodisc L
14th April 2020
Signus receives CE mark for ALIF and cervical cages
14th April 2020
Philips and the US government collaborate in ventilator production ramp up...
9th April 2020
Precision Spine launches Reform Ti pedicle screw system
8th April 2020
Stryker develops Emergency Relief Bed in response to COVID-19 pandemic
8th April 2020
UK regulator review sees NuVasive suspend supply of Magec rods
6th April 2020
COVID-19: European Commission agrees to postpone new MDR because of pandemic
6th April 2020
CMSS “strongly urges action” to ensure all frontline healthcare professionals are...
2nd April 2020
OrthoPediatrics announces ApiFix acquisition
2nd April 2020
ACS defends healthcare workers as PPE shortages lead to acrimony
2nd April 2020
SpineGuard receives CE mark for DSG Connect platform
2nd April 2020
Nexxt Spine announces US FDA clearance for Matrixx corpectomy system
1st April 2020
OrthoPediatrics gains expanded approval for Response scoliosis system
31st March 2020
Surgery preferable to conservative treatment in chronic sciatica patients
30th March 2020
COVID-19: European Commission looking to postpone new MDR by one year
27th March 2020
Adapt clinical studies to alleviate effect of pandemic
26th March 2020
AgNovos receives Breakthrough Device Designation for spine device
26th March 2020
NASS issues call for papers for new open access journal
26th March 2020
American College of Surgeons releases clinical guidance for elective surgery triage...
25th March 2020
CDRH adjusts working practices with medical device companies to deal with...
24th March 2020
NASS offers Coronavirus resources for spine care providers
24th March 2020
Elective spinal surgery “should be curtailed” in light of Coronavirus outbreak
24th March 2020
Life Spine to produce surgical masks during COVID-19 outbreak
24th March 2020
Precision Spine launches SureLOK MIS 3L percutaneous screw system
23rd March 2020
NuVasive issues safety notice on Magec Model X rods
20th March 2020
Researchers describe technique to “re-inflate” herniated disc
19th March 2020
“Starker than expected” radiation from fluoroscopy in TLIF surgery
19th March 2020
Frank Phillips named as ISASS president
17th March 2020
Centinel Spine announces Steven F Murray as CEO
17th March 2020
Study supports use of Attrax Putty as substitute for autograft
10th March 2020
Coronavirus leads to cancellation of spine meetings
10th March 2020
FDA clearance for use of Agilon bone graft in spine procedures
5th March 2020
DiscGenics completes enrolment for IDCT clinical trial
5th March 2020
Life Spine receives additional US FDA clearance for the PROLIFT expandable...
4th March 2020
icotec ag and AO Foundation partner for spinal stabilisation system
4th March 2020
Positive fusion data reported for FlareHawk interbody implant
4th March 2020
ISASS20: PEEK-on-ceramic disc shows decrease in pain and disability scores after...
2nd March 2020
ISASS20: Opioid use lower for Prestige LP cervical disc patients
2nd March 2020
ISASS20: PEEK cervical disc improves MRI scan visualisation
28th February 2020
ATEC agrees to acquire EOS imaging
28th February 2020
Texas Back Institute performs first minimally invasive case with DeGen’s E3...
27th February 2020
RTI to showcase SImmetry clinical data at ISASS20
26th February 2020
Enrolment for two-level prodisc patient study begins
25th February 2020
Image-guided screw placement offers “advantage” in instrumented spinal surgery
21st February 2020
Genesys Spine launches Sacroiliac Joint Fusion system
21st February 2020
US patent granted for CTL’s screw offset blocking mechanism
18th February 2020
Preliminary results validate NuVasive’s MaXcess retractor in prone single-position XLIF and...
14th February 2020
PROM questionnaires added to Orthofix STIM onTrack mobile app
13th February 2020
Untreated AIS patients report low scores for pain, self-image and function
12th February 2020
Five-year data released for Inspan lumbar interspinous fixation device
11th February 2020
US FDA approval for Medicrea’s patient-matched interbody cages
11th February 2020
Peri-operative pregabalin does not reduce pain in adolescents after posterior spinal...
7th February 2020
Life Spine receives US FDA 510(k) clearance for Steerable Plateau Ti...
7th February 2020
Hedron IA 3D printed ALIF spacer used in vertebral body fixation...
5th February 2020
7D Surgical announces commercial release of its Universal Tracking Kit
3rd February 2020
NASS publishes evidence-based guideline for diagnosis and treatment of low back...
30th January 2020
Device removal not mandatory to combat acute infection after ASD surgery
29th January 2020
Atlas Spine launches V3 guided segmental plating system
29th January 2020
Life Spine publishes white paper on ProLift expandable spacer system
28th January 2020
Nanocoated PEEK cages improve osseointegration in PLIF procedure
23rd January 2020
First North American installation of EOSedge imaging system
22nd January 2020
Inspired Spine performs 1,000 OLLIF procedures
21st January 2020
CoreLink passes 5,000 3D printed spinal implant milestone
17th January 2020
Synaptive announces updates to Modus V robotic microscope
17th January 2020
Study looks at impact of race on outcomes of spinal fusion...
16th January 2020
CIMZIA approved for use by Health Canada
16th January 2020
Medicrea in discussions over potential US strategic partnerships
15th January 2020
Cutting Edge Spine receives FDA 510(k) clearance for EVOL ha-DLIF system
13th January 2020
Researchers push ‘defined’ role for DVT treatment after spine surgery
10th January 2020
Medtronic issues safety notice after Mazor X detachments
10th January 2020
Bone Biologics completes rhNELL-1 preclinical study
8th January 2020
Japanese study of disc degeneration cell therapy passes safety review
7th January 2020
Medicrea receives seven US patents for UNiD spinal AI platform
7th January 2020
Study assesses reliability of PROM score change in spine surgery research
6th January 2020
NuVasive appoints Matthew Harbaugh as chief financial officer
3rd January 2020
SeaSpine announces commercial launch of Mariner Midline posterior fixation system
31st December 2019
FDA approves xvision augmented reality spine surgery system
31st December 2019
Life Spine receives FDA 510(k) clearance for the titanium stand-alone ALIF...
23rd December 2019
Spine surgery ‘safe’ in patients of advanced age
18th December 2019
RTI Surgical announces publication of TETRAfuse PEKK study
18th December 2019
Jana Kiena appointed chief financial officer of Aurora Spine
18th December 2019
Patient factors explain variation in function after lumbar surgery
11th December 2019
ulrich medical USA launches Momentum rod-screw system
9th December 2019
Empirical Spine completes investigational enrolment for LimiFlex US IDE trial
5th December 2019
Topical application and local infiltration of TXA reduces blood loss in...
5th December 2019
Terry Rich joins RTI Surgical as president of Global Spine
4th December 2019
EOS imaging receives 510(k) clearance for EOSedge
3rd December 2019
Positive results for Taltz in COAST-X trial
27th November 2019
Shape analysis could predict postoperative results in AIS surgery
26th November 2019
Life Spine receives FDA 510(k) clearance for Longbow titanium lateral expandable...
25th November 2019
NuVasive receives FDA clearance for expanded multi-level use of CoRoent small...
22nd November 2019
CSRS 2019: DePuy Synthes launches Symphony OCT system
21st November 2019
No clinical benefit in antibiotic use to treat low back pain
20th November 2019
Life Spine announces first cases with Centerline thoracolumbar spinal system
20th November 2019
Cerapedics announces FDA approval of PMA supplement based on two-year clinical...
18th November 2019
Astura Medical receives 510(k) clearance for ALTA anterior cervical corpectomy spacer...
15th November 2019
Comorbidities and surgical complication linked to increased readmission after revision lumbar...
14th November 2019
Novartis announces results of PREVENT study
12th November 2019
Outcomes of SCOUT interbody fusion trial detailed
11th November 2019
Nevro receives US FDA approval for Senza Omnia spinal cord stimulation...
7th November 2019
Astura Medical announces Texas relocation
7th November 2019
AI-based classification may guide preoperative decisions in ASD patients
6th November 2019
Stryker receives FDA 510(k) clearance for Sahara Lateral 3D interbody system
1st November 2019
Laboratory markers could predict outcomes for spinal metastases patients
31st October 2019
Behavioural intervention increases physical activity in lumbar surgery patients
30th October 2019
IDCT clinical study passes final safety review
29th October 2019
GTX Medical and NeuroRecovery Technologies announce merger
23rd October 2019
Stryker completes acquisition of Mobius Imaging
23rd October 2019
EUROSPINE 2019: Decompressive surgery remains the ‘gold-standard’ for lumbar spinal stenosis...
19th October 2019
CarboFix announces FDA clearance of Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) System
18th October 2019
Significant improvement in the rates of bone fusion following a course...
18th October 2019
Synaptive offers Modus V surgical microscope to spine market
18th October 2019
Elective one to three level ACDFs at physician-owned hospitals cost less...
8th October 2019
Topical steroid reduces dysphagia after ACDF, early RCT results suggest
4th October 2019
Prioritisation of realignment associated with superior clinical outcomes for surgical cervical...
3rd October 2019
NASS 2019: Brainlab introduces mobile intraoperative imaging robot
26th September 2019
Medtronic announce new clinical trial to study Infuse bone graft in...
26th September 2019
Alphatec announce commercial launch of IdentiTi TLIF posterior oblique porous titanium...
25th September 2019
RTI Surgical showcase clinical data at NASS 2019
25th September 2019
NASS 2019: DePuy Synthes launch 3D printed implant portfolio for spine...
25th September 2019
ControlRad announce first clinical use of Trace radiation reduction technology
23rd September 2019
HPS 2.0 Hybrid Performance System used for the first time during...
19th September 2019
Fundamental Surgery announce expansion of global medical panel
19th September 2019
RCT finds equivalent percentage coronal curve correction between low- and high-implant...
18th September 2019
National Osteoporosis Foundation supports new evidence-based vertebral compression fracture care pathway
17th September 2019
Camber Spine announces nationwide launch Of SPIRA-O Open Matrix OLIF at...
12th September 2019
Omar Ishrak to step down as Medtronic CEO next year
9th September 2019
Computer-aided method has potential for measuring Cobb angle on chest X-rays
3rd September 2019
Percutaneous vertebroplasty safe and effective only in patients with acute fractures
3rd September 2019
Life Spine announces expansion of international sales to thirty countries worldwide
29th August 2019
Nexxt Spine increases Nexxt Matrixx offerings with Lordotic TLIF Oblique
29th August 2019
First medically approved back pain app in EU and UK aims...
28th August 2019
DiscGenics receives FDA fast track designation for disc degeneration cell therapy
27th August 2019
SurGenTec announces FDA clearance for neurostimulation with Alara Access Needle Kit
23rd August 2019
Congress of Neurological Surgeons’ Top Paper of 2019 goes to spine...
21st August 2019
First-of-its-kind treatment for young patients with scoliosis receives FDA approval
19th August 2019
Operative versus non-operative decision-making of experienced surgeons “may be emulated with...
14th August 2019
Spineology announces Duo Angled Instrumentation System
9th August 2019
Alphatec advances InVictus MIS system with commercial launch of SingleStep
7th August 2019
First patients treated in Japanese clinical trial of cell therapy for...
7th August 2019
Medicrea announces FDA clearance of Tulip Genesis
6th August 2019
Jon Serbousek to become Orthofix CEO
6th August 2019
SeaSpine announces launch of Mariner Outrigger Revision System
31st July 2019
Global effort to address degenerative spine conditions “imperative” to reduce disability
31st July 2019
Sleep disorders predict increased healthcare visits and costs for low back...
26th July 2019
No increase in complication rates using ACR when compared to LLIF
26th July 2019
Intravenous ketorolac substantially reduces opioid use after fusion
25th July 2019
Implanet granted US patent for Jazz Lock technology
25th July 2019
FDA provides additional 510(k) clearance for the ProLift expandable spacer system
25th July 2019
InVictus MIS and open spinal fixation systems launched
24th July 2019
GALILEO spine alignment monitoring system receives FDA clearance
24th July 2019
Centinel Spine announces IDE approval of two different ProDisc C devices
23rd July 2019
Joimax starts official sale of its CE-approved EndoLIF product line
17th July 2019
Majority of women unaware that SI joint issues a leading cause...
16th July 2019
SeaSpine announces full commercial launch of Regatta Lateral System
12th July 2019
Capping medical residency hours does not hamper new doctors’ quality of...
11th July 2019
Observed patterns of cervical radiculopathy differ from standard distribution in over...
11th July 2019
Icotec earns FDA clearance for pedicle screw system
11th July 2019
NuVasive launches Pulse integrated technology platform
11th July 2019
Cerapedics announces expansion of Colorado headquarters
9th July 2019
Relievant announces publication of Level I INTRACEPT study
2nd July 2019
Biogen announces new data providing further evidence for SPINRAZA (nusinersen) as...
1st July 2019
Medtronic completes acquisition of Titan Spine
27th June 2019
Fusion Robotics closes financing to advance spinal robotics platforms
25th June 2019
Medtronic’s upcoming robot-assisted surgical platform to feature 3D vision systems
25th June 2019
Life Spine announces FDA 510(k) clearance of the ProLift lateral expandable...
25th June 2019
“Keyhole” surgery repairs spina bifida in utero
25th June 2019
NYU Langone performs first US procedure with newly approved device to...
25th June 2019
Boston Scientific closes acquisition of Vertiflex
12th June 2019
First-ever two-level M6 procedure performed in the USA
11th June 2019
RTI Surgical reaches 5,000 implant milestone for Fortilink interbody fusion systems...
6th June 2019
Successful first Jazz Cap surgeries completed in the USA
6th June 2019
Medacta’s MySpine MC wins MedTech Breakthrough Award for orthopaedics and surgical...
6th June 2019
RTI Surgical wins 2019 MedTech Breakthrough Award for TETRAfuse 3D technology
5th June 2019
Astura Medical announces partnership with Academy Medical
5th June 2019
Low rate of serious upper-spine injuries in NCAA football players
4th June 2019
Misonix receives US FDA clearance for integrated ultrasonic surgical platform
3rd June 2019
Results of the CSM-Protect RCT indicate a lack of effect on...
31st May 2019
Globus Medical launches first expandable interspinous fixation
31st May 2019
TLIF IdentiTi posterior curved porous titanium interbody implant system launched
31st May 2019
Microbes on explanted pedicle screws “may be a possible cause of...
28th May 2019
New clinical data demonstrates the versatility of Globus Medical’s ExcelsiusGPS
24th May 2019
EOS imaging announces 4th system installation at Hospital for Special Surgery
24th May 2019
Best Paper at GSC 2019 addresses burnout among spine surgeons
21st May 2019
New study offers first description of spinal trauma management and its...
21st May 2019
Joimax showcases new electromagnetic navigation system Intracs at GSC and DGNC
13th May 2019
App-based back pain treatment outperforms standard physiotherapy in clinical trial
10th May 2019
Medtronic enters into definitive agreement to acquire Titan Spine
10th May 2019
Boston Scientific announces agreement to acquire Vertiflex
9th May 2019
Study highlights the need for individualised thromboprophylaxis regimens for neurosurgical and...
3rd May 2019
Cages in ACDF are associated with a higher non-union rate than...
3rd May 2019
Relievant announces publication of SMART trial 24-month results
25th April 2019
Orthofix announces first US patient implants of M6-C artificial cervical disc
23rd April 2019
Use of artificial intelligence to improve surgical referrals in degenerative lumbar...
16th April 2019
EOS imaging introduces EOSlink
15th April 2019
Hospital and patient characteristics can predict extended length of stay in...
15th April 2019
Advanced method of quantifying the cone of economy may allow practitioners...
15th April 2019
Duration of preoperative radiculopathy symptoms associated with worse outcomes
12th April 2019
Surgical intervention and sagittal alignment can influence postoperative frailty in cervical...
12th April 2019
Low back pain is significantly improved in the majority of patients...
11th April 2019
New results “strongly support” the safety of the ProDisc-C device
11th April 2019
Spineology mesh interbody fusion technologies yield excellent/good patient satisfaction scores
9th April 2019
Positive two-year data released for the M6-C cervical disc
4th April 2019
Opioid medication use before and during transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion surgery...
29th March 2019
ACDF can be safely performed in outpatient setting in select patients
29th March 2019
EOS imaging intalls the first EOS system in the United Arab...
28th March 2019
First patient enrolled in clinical study of Fortilink interbody fusion device
21st March 2019
“No further trials of vertebroplasty should be performed”, report concludes
15th March 2019
New chondrocyte patents for SpinalCyte
13th March 2019
Presurgical CT scan finds significant number of patients had undiagnosed osteoporosis
13th March 2019
RTI Surgical completes acquisition of Paradigm Spine
13th March 2019
Inspired Spine celebrates opening of concierge centre for national and global...
12th March 2019
Scott Gottlieb resigns as head of US FDA
11th March 2019
SI-Bone announces publication of two-year iMIA randomised controlled trial results
8th March 2019
ISASS bone grafting policy statement features i-FACTOR peptide enhanced bone graft
7th March 2019
Vertos Medical granted CE mark for spinal stenosis treatment
4th March 2019
Expanding access to surgery on a global scale
4th March 2019
Single-level anterior cervical discectomy: A “solid alternative” to fusion or arthroplasty
4th March 2019
Atlas Spine launches expandable cervical interbody fusion device
1st March 2019
OrthoPediatrics announces global launch of new BandLoc DUO
26th February 2019
Alphatec announces FDA clearance of automated SafeOp neuromonitoring system
26th February 2019
Outcomes of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion influenced by presurgical depressive...
19th February 2019
Inspired Spine releases study on the clinical and radiological outcomes of...
14th February 2019
Life Spine announces initiation of SIMPACT sacroiliac joint fixation outcomes study
14th February 2019
Cervical decompression surgery found to improve gait and function in adult...
13th February 2019
New computer programme reduces spine surgery errors linked to “wrong level”...
8th February 2019
FDA approval for M6-C artificial cervical disc
7th February 2019
Southern New Hampshire Medical Center installs 7D Surgical platform for spinal...
2nd February 2019
Sirakoss granted CE mark for synthetic bone graft substitute
1st February 2019
New implants released for StabiLink Interlaminar System
31st January 2019
Enhanced recovery protocol reduces opioid use in spinal surgery patients
31st January 2019
Editors-in-chief of major cardiovascular journals claim medical misinformation puts “lives at...
30th January 2019
Secure-C cervical artificial disc receives expanded insurance coverage
29th January 2019
Aurora Spine announces new patent for minimally invasive spinal implants
29th January 2019
Medtronic announces US commercial launch of Mazor X Stealth Edition
28th January 2019
Bioventus launches OSTEOMATRIX biphasic bone graft
21st January 2019
Digital therapeutics company Kaia Health raises US$10m in Series A funding
21st January 2019
US government shutdown disrupting FDA work
18th January 2019
FIREFLY pedicle screw navigation system granted CE mark
16th January 2019
Banned in the USA: Petition calls for FDA to prohibit reprocessed...
16th January 2019
Use of opioids before surgery hinders post-surgical improvements
16th January 2019
SMaRT human neural stem cells found to degrade scar and optimise...
15th January 2019
3D printed implant promotes nerve cell growth to treat spinal cord...
15th January 2019
HoloSurgical announces first surgical procedure utilising ARAI system
14th January 2019
Ulrich medical USA announces entry and first global implantation of expandable...
14th January 2019
Romosozumab receives approval in Japan for treatment of osteoporosis in patients...
14th January 2019
SpineSource acquires French medical device technology
11th January 2019
New international patent for SpinalCyte
9th January 2019
Cell therapy IDCT passes initial safety review of first-in-human clinical trial...
8th January 2019
NuVasive announces new organisational structure and leadership team
3rd January 2019
International symposium in Peru: Spineway presents Mont Blanc and Kili product...
2nd January 2019
N20: Spine in the spotlight at global meeting
2nd January 2019
Digital healthcare partnership aims to reduce low back pain
20th December 2018
Medtronic completes acquisition of Mazor Robotics
19th December 2018
OrthoPediatrics announces full-scale US launch of small stature scoliosis system
18th December 2018
ExcelsiusGPS launched in Europe
17th December 2018
Expanded FDA clearance for NuVasive’s Monolith corpectomy system
13th December 2018
Clinical evaluation of non-surgical degenerative disc disease treatment to begin in...
12th December 2018
Positive payor policy covering coflex for the surgical treatment of lumbar...
12th December 2018
New product innovation award for PEEKplus
12th December 2018
Successful first in human for zLOCK spinal facet joint fixation system
10th December 2018
Joimax introduces Endoscopic Generation 4 Devices and showcases new 3D-printed titanium...
7th December 2018
Spineology announces new board members
5th December 2018
FDA clearance for SAXXONY posterior cervical thoracic spine system
5th December 2018
Mainstay Medical to showcase ReActiv8 and key clinical data at the...
4th December 2018
Minimally invasive placement of pedicle screws may lower incidence of proximal...
4th December 2018
FDA advisory committee to review Evenity (romosozumab) for the treatment of...
3rd December 2018
FDA 510(k) clearance for Astura Medical’s spinal fixation system
3rd December 2018
University College Hospital advances surgical skills training with adoption of FundamentalVR...
30th November 2018
FDA clears SpinalCyte IND application for universal donor cell therapy to...
29th November 2018
US FDA plan shakeup of its 510(k) clearance programme
28th November 2018
First US clinical use of the Voyant system for minimally invasive...
28th November 2018
Positive payor policy covering coflex by AmeriHealth Caritas for the surgical...
28th November 2018
Zimmer Biomet recalls 1,360 spinal fusion and long bone stimulators
27th November 2018
Pulsed radiofrequency relieves acute back pain and sciatica
27th November 2018
RSNA 2018: Versatile portfolio for most diverse and individual imaging demands
26th November 2018
Eurospine audience sceptical of digital learning’s potential in spinal surgery training
23rd November 2018
Statera Spine announces company formation
23rd November 2018
Surgical intervention found to significantly improve frailty in adult cervical deformity
22nd November 2018
Is all ignorance bliss? Expenses for implants in surgery decrease when...
22nd November 2018
EOS imaging announces installations of first EOS systems in Spain and...
22nd November 2018
Mazor Robotics shareholders approve US$1.64B Medtronic transaction
22nd November 2018
Clinical launch of SurGenTec GraftGun system prefilled with ViBone a resounding...
22nd November 2018
Medicrea achieves 3,000 surgery milestone with UNiD ASI and patient-specific implants
21st November 2018
Vertiflex announces 85% reduction in patients using opioids after treatment with...
21st November 2018
Zimmer Biomet Spine announces FDA approval of Mobi-C cervical disc labelling...
20th November 2018
Altus Capital Partners acquires ChoiceSpine
20th November 2018
First ASC in southeast USA purchases Mazor Robotics’ Renaissance system
20th November 2018
RTI Surgical announces HealthPartners’ positive coverage decision for minimally invasive sacroiliac...
20th November 2018
CE mark clearance for the Jazz Cap System, a screw securing...
20th November 2018
Global orthopaedic devices market worth US$47.7 billion by 2026
19th November 2018
Aurora Spine announces exclusive patent licence agreement for MIS SI joint...
19th November 2018
Biogen scoops sixth Prix Galien award with UK for life-changing rare...
16th November 2018
The world’s first combined endoscopic and robotic-guided spine surgery is performed...
16th November 2018
NuVasive launches Brigade Lateral implant and instrumentation optimised for lateral ALIF...
16th November 2018
Stryker closes US$1.4B K2M buy
15th November 2018
Life Spine announces initiation of PROLIFT Expandable Interbody clinical study
15th November 2018
SpinalCyte announces sustained 12-month MRI outcomes after CybroCell injection
15th November 2018
Simplify Medical completes enrolment in US IDE pivotal trial of Simplify...
14th November 2018
Children’s Scoliosis Foundation offers members health management app via Backpack Health
14th November 2018
NMPA accepts new drug application for IBI303, a biosimilar candidate to...
14th November 2018
Bio2 Technologies receives FDA IDE approval to begin clinical study of...
13th November 2018
EOS imaging leadership transition to strengthen US strategy
13th November 2018
Costs curbing the rise of robotics in spinal surgery
13th November 2018
RTI Surgical to acquire Paradigm Spine
13th November 2018
Increased radiation but “no benefits” in pedicle screw accuracy with navigation
13th November 2018
NuVasive’s Porous PEEK impant to be used in flagship XLIF procedure
9th November 2018
SpinalCyte announces new patents in Hong Kong and Europe
9th November 2018
Spinal Elements announces FDA clearance of Ti-Bond titanium coating as a...
8th November 2018
Southlake Equity leads Series B round of financing to prime Titan...
8th November 2018
Dedicated surgical teams improve quality, safety and value in surgery for...
2nd November 2018
International interest in physician wellness escalates
29th October 2018
Clinical benefits of minimally invasive spinal fusion appear to “diminish” as...
29th October 2018
Wearable devices utilising augmented reality will “disrupt the surgical landscape”
29th October 2018
RTI Surgical wins 2018 Orthopedics This Week spine technology award for...
18th October 2018
NuVasive announces strategic partnership with Biedermann Technologies to access intellectual property
15th October 2018
A worrying trend in the spine centre referrals of cyclists
9th October 2018
New data show Spinraza beneficial in the treatment of spinal muscular...
8th October 2018
Medtronic launches the Infinity OCT spinal system
8th October 2018
Spinal implants market to exceed US$19.5 billion by 2024
8th October 2018
Medtronic to acquire Mazor robotics
5th October 2018
ImmersiveTouch launches the first virtual reality integrated suite for surgical planning
5th October 2018
Augmented reality surgical navigation technology enables high accuracy pedicle screw placement
1st October 2018
DePuy Synthes expands spine portfolio with nerve assessment platform designed to...
27th September 2018
CoreLink announces the launch of articulating expandable posterior lumbar system: FLXfit15
24th September 2018
Nevro receives TGA approval for Senza II spinal cord stimulation system...
19th September 2018
J&J acquires 3D-printed spinal implant maker EIT
17th September 2018
Benvenue Medical completes divestiture of its vertebral augmentation systems portfolio
17th September 2018
Surgeons call for ban on pedicle screw reuse and demand two-step...
14th September 2018
Invuity announces definitive agreement to be acquired by Stryker
12th September 2018
Spinal injuries in suicidal jumpers “differ in many aspects” to non-suicidal...
10th September 2018
New positive commercial payor policy covering coflex for the surgical treatment...
10th September 2018
Captiva Spine’s TirboLOX-L 3D printed titanium lumbar cages receives FDA clearance
6th September 2018
St. Mary’s Medical Center selected to study use of Tops System
6th September 2018
EOS imaging installs its first site in Mexico
5th September 2018
NICE draft guidance ‘minded no’ for access to Spinraza for SMA...
4th September 2018
FDA approval granted for Eden Spine’s Sphynx
3rd September 2018
France’s national healthcare system establishes exclusive positive coverage for the triangular...
31st August 2018
NuVasive unveils spine’s first integrated surgical automation platform
31st August 2018
Quality of life after spinal cord injury: Having independent mobility makes...
31st August 2018
New therapy spurs nerve fibres to regrow through scar tissue and...
31st August 2018
Spinal Muscular Atrophy drug may be effective if started later than...
31st August 2018
Stryker announces definitive agreement to acquire K2M
31st August 2018
A novel approach to complex spinal surgeries: The successful use of...
17th August 2018
Recent findings contradict the common recommendation to rapidly lose weight prior...
15th August 2018
NuVasive and Siemens Healthcare to partner on new spine imaging and...
15th August 2018
Phase II proof-of-concept clinical study of Namilumab for ankylosing spondylitis initiated
13th August 2018
Back to back surgeries safe: Second scoliosis surgery of the day...
3rd August 2018
K2M receives FDA clearance for Cayman United Plate System
1st August 2018
First patient enrolled in clinical trial evaluating the Simplify artificial cervical...
1st August 2018
Bioventus enters into definitive agreement to divest BMP development programme to...
1st August 2018
Cerapedics announces first patients enrolled in IDE clinical trial of P-15L...
1st August 2018
The first immune-evasive gene therapy used to treat spinal cord injury...
31st July 2018
DePuy Synthes launches Concorde Lift expandable interbody implant for minimally invasive...
30th July 2018
The amount of curve correction matters for achieving balanced shoulders in...
20th July 2018
Next generation Reline system launches
19th July 2018
FDA clears first nanotechnology PEEK devices for spinal intervertebral fusion
18th July 2018
Cerapedics announces closing of US$22 million financing
17th July 2018
Research highlights the importance of spinal alignment in all, not just...
17th July 2018
Mainstay Medical announces the completion of all implants in the ReActiv8-B...
17th July 2018
Online reviews of spine surgeons—staff and office factors may negatively affect...
12th July 2018
20th University Hospital Centre to receive EOS imaging system
12th July 2018
FDA clearance granted for Hive-C cervical interbody devices
5th July 2018
Scientists are taking inspiration from dragonfly wings to combat orthopaedic surgical...
4th July 2018
First robotically assisted surgeries with Centerline cortical screw and Prolift expandable spacer...
4th July 2018
Research paves way for novel therapy to treat osteoporosis
3rd July 2018
Use of i-FACTOR peptide enhanced bone graft more than doubles fusion...
3rd July 2018
Renovis Surgical receives FDA clearance for Tesera Trabecular Technology Hyperlordotic ALIF...
3rd July 2018
Positive top-line results for second phase 3 study of Taltz in...
3rd July 2018
First private practice installation of an EOS system in Germany
3rd July 2018
Children with severe spinal deformity at high risk of revision surgery
27th June 2018
SpineFrontier receives FDA approval for A-CIFT SoloFuse HA standalone system
27th June 2018
One in five UK doctors say understaffing has affected patient safety
27th June 2018
Back Pain Centers of America launches free e-book for patients considering...
27th June 2018
NASS launches multidisciplinary Spine Registry to “Collect, measure, care”
26th June 2018
First patented single implant sacroiliac joint fusion system receives FDA clearance
21st June 2018
Bone cement solution indicated for treating sacral fractures granted FDA approval
21st June 2018
First porous PEEK spinal implant clinical study validates its use in...
20th June 2018
Opioid dependence in patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis more likely to occur...
20th June 2018
TriStar Centennial Medical Center acquires the first Levó head positioning system
19th June 2018
EOS imaging launches new EOSone private practice programme
19th June 2018
icotec receives FDA clearance to market BlackArmor® Carbon/PEEK interbody cages
14th June 2018
Many surgeons do not use patient-reported outcome measures in spine care
14th June 2018
Novel approach proves mixed reality is a feasible option for future...
13th June 2018
A hydrogel restores breathing after spinal cord injury in animal models
12th June 2018
Fortilink-TS and –L IBF systems with TETRAfuse 3D technology launches commercially
12th June 2018
Factors predicting survival and external validation of 8 prognostic scoring systems...
12th June 2018
Sustained use of opioids before spine surgery increases risk of continued...
11th June 2018
European Commission approves Prolia for patients with glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis
8th June 2018
CoreLink acquires medical device company Expanding Orthopedics
8th June 2018
Looks do matter—patients claim what doctors wear is important
7th June 2018
Paradigm Spine announces NASS coverage policy recommendation for coflex interlaminar stabilisation
7th June 2018
Spine surgery products market will value $16.7 billion by 2025
7th June 2018
Paradigm Spine receives FDA pre-market approval (PMA) for first of its...
6th June 2018
CIMZIA effective in treating axial spondyloarthritis patients
6th June 2018
Europe braces for harder times in medical device innovation while US...
5th June 2018
Experimental drug restores some bladder function after spinal cord injury
5th June 2018
Rampart One standard ALIF interbody fusion system gains FDA clearance for...
5th June 2018
FDA 510(k) clearance for cervical and lumbar HA PEEK interbody...
5th June 2018
Pivotal clinical trial demonstrates superiority of anular closure compared to standard...
4th June 2018
Camber Spine announces 510(k) approval of ENZA-A titanium ALIF
4th June 2018
Amgen receives positive CHMP opinion to expand use of Prolia (denosumab)...
4th June 2018
NSI-566 stem cell therapy confers neurological improvement in spinal cord injury...
4th June 2018
Researchers launch study to measure effects of new rheumatologic agent
1st June 2018
More than 15% of osteoporosis patients who take drug holidays suffer...
1st June 2018
Revolutionary robotic treatment for patients with spinal cord injuries now available...
1st June 2018
Surgeons develop a new screening measurement for cervical stenosis in NFL...
1st June 2018
New spinal stimulation technology more effective in reducing pain in patients...
1st June 2018
Spinal anaesthesia safe for high-risk lumbar spinal surgery patients
31st May 2018
Preliminary study suggests drug may help infants with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
31st May 2018
Chronic opioids linked to increased complications after spinal fusion surgery
31st May 2018
Surgeons’ procedural choices have strong influence on risk of distal junctional...
31st May 2018
Low complication rate in percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy via an interlaminar...
31st May 2018
Recovery rates lower and postoperative residual symptoms significantly worsen with age...
31st May 2018
EOS imaging announces new EOS system installations in two US private...
30th May 2018
Bracing superior to exercise for treating spinal curvature in AIS patients,...
30th May 2018
Zimmer Biomet announces 510(k) clearance for Zyston strut open titanium interbody...
30th May 2018
Human vs. robot: Robotic-guided S2AI screw placement “safe, accurate, reliable” in...
30th May 2018
National Scoliosis Center founder Luke Stikeleather named president of Scoliosis Society
30th May 2018
Life Spine announces line extension of PRO-LINK titanium stand-alone cervical spacer...
30th May 2018
Novel endoscopic transforaminal decompression and fusion with VariLift-LX described
29th May 2018
Los Angeles spine surgeon Todd H Lanman earns ‘Leader in Health...
29th May 2018
Reprogrammed stem cell-derived neurons survive long-term in pigs with spinal cord...
29th May 2018
In a break with dogma, myelin boosts neuron growth in spinal...
25th May 2018
Expanded commercial release of Clutch interspinous process device
25th May 2018
VERTOS IV raises doubts about vertebroplasty
25th May 2018
A neurosurgeon’s perspective on Michael Jackson’s gravity-defying Smooth Criminal tilt
25th May 2018
Immediate restoration of voluntary movement with epidural spinal cord stimulation in...
18th May 2018
Change in policy allowing overlapping surgery decreases length of stay in...
18th May 2018
Scientists map key brain-to-spinal cord nerve connections for voluntary movement
18th May 2018
Few patients maximise opioid-sparing medications after orthopaedic surgery
18th May 2018
First patient treated in US clinical trial of IDCT for degenerative...
18th May 2018
FDA approval for Infuse Bone Graft in expanded spinal surgery indications
18th May 2018
Auto-registration more clinically accurate than point-to-point registration in navigation assisted spinal...
17th May 2018
Scotland leads the way in approval of first licensed treatment for...
11th May 2018
EOS imaging announces 15th installation in Australia
8th May 2018
Endangered salamander offers clues on healing spinal cord injury
1st May 2018
For heavy lifting, use exoskeletons with caution
30th April 2018
First dynamic spine brace—the robotic spine exoskeleton—characterises spinal deformities
19th April 2018
Neurokinex Kids paediatric rehabilitation facility opens in Crawley, UK
19th April 2018
Belgian surgeon Marek Szpalski named ISASS president 2018—2019
18th April 2018
Preclinical studies of a non-invasive cell therapy for DDD highlight its...
17th April 2018
Disability scores improve for all patients undergoing surgery with a Luna...
17th April 2018
Stryker spine division’s Tritanium C anterior cervical cage gains momentum with...
17th April 2018
Gauthier Biomedical announces 510(k) FDA approval to market Intellitorq
17th April 2018
Therapeutic Goods Administration requests additional clinical data on Mainstay Medical’s ReActiv8
17th April 2018
First clinical use of SENTRY 2 lateral plating system announced by...
16th April 2018
RTI Surgical reaches global milestone of providing 8 million biologic implants...
6th April 2018
CTL Medical gains FDA clearance for Seurat Universal pedicle screw
5th April 2018
SpinalCyte announces MRI evidence of disc regeneration following phase 1/phase 2...
5th April 2018
CTL Medical secures FDA approval for its MATISSE Titanium-PEEK ACIF cage...
5th April 2018
Research shows NuVasive porous PEEK structure maintains high porosity after impaction
4th April 2018
Scoliosis Research Society collaborates with corporate partners and International Spine Study...
4th April 2018
Study validates software tool to assess mortality risk in older patients...
3rd April 2018
Intervertebral disc narrowing greater in women than men in an elderly...
3rd April 2018
Cerapedics receives FDA approval to initiate IDE study of P-15L bone...
3rd April 2018
Helmet use is associated with a reduced risk of cervical spine...
27th March 2018
Brain capillaries trigger spinal motor neurons to develop
26th March 2018
Camber Spine Technologies announces first 100 implantations of SPIRA-C Open Matrix...
20th March 2018
Spineology completes enrollment in IDE trial for mesh fusion implant
20th March 2018
Could an injection replace surgery for osteoarthritis patients?
20th March 2018
Experimental therapy restores nerve insulation damaged by autoimmune disease
19th March 2018
SPINRAZA responsible for improved motor function in later-onset SMA sufferers
19th March 2018
New algorithm decodes spine oncology treatment
19th March 2018
Lilly announces positive top-line Phase 3 results for Taltz in Ankylosing...
7th March 2018
Durability and sustainability of decompression procedures extended with coflex
6th March 2018
EOS imaging announces new installation in a top-ranking speciality orthopaedic hospital in...
27th February 2018
Simplify Medical closes additional US$23.25 million in second tranche of series...
27th February 2018
Bioventus to co-develop next generation bone allograft with LifeLink
27th February 2018
Biogen optimistic that the first treatment for spinal muscular atrophy is...
23rd February 2018
Astura Medical announces initial cases and full commercial release for Bridalveil...
22nd February 2018
FDA releases final rule on acceptance of data from clinical investigations...
20th February 2018
Nerve networks for walking originated in ancient fish
19th February 2018
Orthofix announces 510(k) clearance and US limited market launch of FORZA...
14th February 2018
Mount Sinai Researchers Discover Possible Link between Diet and Back Injuries
9th February 2018
New study offers hope for recovered motor function in patients with...
9th February 2018
First cases using the Triojection System to treat disc herniation completed...
2nd February 2018
State-of-the-art orthopaedic technique may help to identify which cervical radiculopathy patients...
29th January 2018
Johnson & Johnson merges global healthcare education programmes
25th January 2018
Kleiner Device Labs announces full commercial availability of a new spinal...
18th January 2018
Life Spine announces sales growth of ProLift Expandable Spacer System for...
18th January 2018
Spineology completes first lateral post-market study cases using novel implant design
18th January 2018
Precipitating events associated with successful radiofrequency ablation of lumbar facet joint...
17th January 2018
RTI Surgical announces acquisition of Zyga Technology
9th January 2018
NuVasive extends porous PEEK interbody to TLIF and PLIF procedures
9th January 2018
Abstract submissions now open for EUROSPINE 2018
19th December 2017
Minimally invasive TLIF procedure results in shorter hospital stay and “good...
19th December 2017
EOS imaging awarded scientific innovation prize
14th December 2017
Spira-C cervical interbody cleared by US FDA
12th December 2017
DePuy Synthes’ Concorde Clear minimally invasive discectomy device launched in Europe,...
11th December 2017
Omnia Medical gains FDA clearance for vertebral body replacement system
8th December 2017
Spinal fusion device industry to be worth US$11 billion by 2025
7th December 2017
South Korea’s first rhBMP-2 bone graft receives government recognition
7th December 2017
Image-guided pulsed radiofrequency provides relief from low back pain
5th December 2017
Peptide-enhanced bone graft outperforms autograft at two years
5th December 2017
Modern spinal structure established millions of years earlier than previously thought
28th November 2017
Tiger Woods will return to competitive golf seven months after fourth...
27th November 2017
US health centre awarded Spine Center of Excellence certification
24th November 2017
IB3D 3D-printed interbody devices cleared by US FDA
23rd November 2017
Can the C7 slope substitute the T1 slope?
21st November 2017
NFL broadcaster Solomon Wilcots interviews doctors at EUROSPINE and NASS
21st November 2017
Rothman Index is a useful predictive tool for identifying patients likely...
21st November 2017
Study of astronauts reveals new clues for low back pain mechanisms
20th November 2017
Researchers narrow in on genetic causes of scoliosis
20th November 2017
Australian surgeries mark first use of Titan Spine’s Endoskeleton interbody
20th November 2017
Two-level artificial disc replacement “an effective alternative” to fusion at 84...
20th November 2017
“Significantly more bone infiltration” with 3D-printed triangular sacroiliac joint fusion implants
9th November 2017
Non-opioid alternative for chronic pain approved in Europe
8th November 2017
Grant applications for spinal cord injury or disease now open from...
7th November 2017
Steve Couldwell appointed CEO of Tissue Regenix Group
3rd November 2017
Stim onTrack mobile app wins 2017 Spine Technology Award
3rd November 2017
What are “patient engines” and why should you care?
31st October 2017
Levó head positioning system for spine surgery by Mizuho OSI introduced...
31st October 2017
Trump declares opioid crisis a public health emergency
27th October 2017
Simplifying minimally invasive surgery: DePuy Synthes launch new systems at NASS...
26th October 2017
Robotic-guided spine surgery results in five-fold decrease in surgical complications
25th October 2017
Nuvasive launches 3D-printed porous titanium implant Modulus XLIF
20th October 2017
New biomarker offers improved method to image degeneration
19th October 2017
Success for first personalised, 3D-printed sternum implant procedure in USA
19th October 2017
Rigid, low-profile design ALIF system receives alpha release
19th October 2017
Camber Spine announce presenters for NASS 2017
18th October 2017
US doctors urged to take action on gun violence
17th October 2017
Minimally invasive decompression linked to lower reoperation, less slip progression and...
6th October 2017
Eric Major elected chairman of K2M Board
6th October 2017
NanoHive lumbar interbodies receive FDA clearance
6th October 2017
Spineology initiates full market release of Elite expandable interbody fusion system
5th October 2017
US FDA clears Nexxt Spine’s Nexxt Matrixx system
5th October 2017
Zimmer Biomet launches Avenue T TLIF cage
5th October 2017
DiscGenics’ IDCT Investigational New Drug application accepted by US FDA
4th October 2017
Paradigm Spine receives first US private payer coverage for Coflex
4th October 2017
Fracture rates plummet with personalised rods
4th October 2017
US FDA clears EOI’s FLXfit15 expandable cage
2nd October 2017
Researchers pause vertebral segmentation clock
28th September 2017
Artificial intelligence predicts complications better than logistic regression
27th September 2017
US FDA clears Providence’s Ally posterior cervical fixation system
27th September 2017
World-first 360-degree personalised spine surgery takes place in UK
27th September 2017
Two new US patents for Implanet’s Jazz platform
26th September 2017
Stryker reaches 100 surgeon milestone for “game-changing” Serrato screws
26th September 2017
One-year data reveal superior pain improvements for SI-Bone Ifuse
26th September 2017
SpineGuard promotes three key staff members
25th September 2017
Highmark to cover non-Ifuse sacroiliac joint fusion systems
25th September 2017
Non-antibiotic strategy might prevent infections in patients with spinal cord injuries
25th September 2017
Band-Lok receives two new US patents
25th September 2017
US FDA clears Brainlab’s Elements Spine indication-specific radiosurgery software
22nd September 2017
Jonathon Singer named chief financial officer of RTI Surgical
22nd September 2017
US FDA clears Nuvasive’s redesigned Magec system
21st September 2017
Implanet granted US FDA clearance for Jazz Passer
21st September 2017
CE mark for Mazor X Surgical Assurance platform
21st September 2017
SpinalCyte granted new Australian patent
21st September 2017
Chad Kolean appointed chief financial officer of Titan Spine
21st September 2017
US FDA clears Stryker’s Tritanium C anterior cervical cage
21st September 2017
Flexible battery could revolutionise implanted devices
20th September 2017
US FDA approves Medtronic’s Intellis spinal cord stimulation device
18th September 2017
Carevature’s Dreal lumbar decompression system shows enhanced foraminotomy efficiency
18th September 2017
K2M launches Everest minimally invasive XTower instrumentation
18th September 2017
US FDA clears Spinal Resources’s Swedge pedicle screw system
15th September 2017