Tag: Globus Medical
NuVasive and Globus Medical announce merger
NuVasive and Globus Medical have revealed that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction. Under the terms of...
Globus Medical partners with NHS to provide hospitals with surgical robotic...
The National Health Service (NHS) and Globus Medical have partnered to provide state-of-the-art robotic navigation technology for spinal surgery to NHS hospitals across the...
First surgeries using Excelsius3D performed
Globus Medical has announced the first surgeries performed using its intraoperative three-in-one imaging platform, Excelsius3D.
Paul McAfee and Mesfin Lemma at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital...
Waypoint Orthopedics appoints Andrew Iott to board of directors
Waypoint Orthopedics has appointed Andrew Iott, who has more than 20 years of experience in the medical device industry, to its board of directors.
Iott has...
Hedron IA 3D printed ALIF spacer used in vertebral body fixation...
Globus Medical has announced the first procedure using the Hedron IA implant, a 3D printed integrated ALIF spacer that leverages anchors or screws for...
Globus Medical launches first expandable interspinous fixation
Globus Medical recently announced the launch of AERIAL, a minimally invasive expandable interspinous fixation system with independent locking plates. The expandable central core of...
New clinical data demonstrates the versatility of Globus Medical’s ExcelsiusGPS
Globus Medical has announced the results of a clinical study that evaluated the versatility of ExcelsiusGPS robotic navigation system compared to traditional pedicle screw...
Secure-C cervical artificial disc receives expanded insurance coverage
The Secure-C cervical artificial disc (Globus Medical) is now covered by Anthem, one of the largest health benefits companies in the United States with...
ExcelsiusGPS launched in Europe
The ExcelsiusGPS robotic guidance and navigation system (Globus Medical) has been installed in several hospitals across Europe.
The system won CE Mark clearance in the EU...
Costs curbing the rise of robotics in spinal surgery
The era of routine robotic-assisted spinal surgery is on the horizon. Despite the hype, however, there remains little market penetration, with affordability and the degree...
Scoliosis Research Society collaborates with corporate partners and International Spine Study...
The Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) has partnered with Globus Medical, K2M, Medtronic, NuVasive, Zimmer Biomet, and the International Spine Study Group Foundation (ISSGF) to...
US FDA clears Globus Medical’s Excelsius GPS robotic system
The Excelsius GPS robotic guidance and navigation system from Globus Medical has been 510(k) cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The robotic...
Globus Medical acquires robotics developer KB Medical
Globus Medical’s acquisition of KB Medical, a robotic developer based in Lausanne, Switzerland, has closed during the second quarter of 2017.
KB Medical’s AQrate robotic...
Globus Medical recieves CE mark for Excelsius GPS
Globus Medical a leading musculoskeletal implant manufacturer, has announced that the Excelsius GPS, a system providing robotic trajectory guidance and navigation, has received CE...
Globus Medical launches Quartex occipito-cervico-thoracic stabilisation system
Globus Medical has launched the Quartex occipito-cervico-thoracic (OCT) stabilisation system. According to a company release, the product offers a variety of solutions to the...
Alphatec Holdings completes sale of international business to Globus Medical
Alphatec Holdings, the parent company of Alphatec Spine, has completed the sale of its international operations and distribution channel to Globus Medical. With the...
Medicrea appoints Richard Kienzle as chief commercial officer and business development...
Medicrea has appointed Richard Kienzle as chief commercial officer and business development officer. Kienzle will also join Medicrea’s board of directors. Kienzle is best...
Investigating sacroiliac joint fusion surgery
Sacroiliac joint fusion surgery has grown in popularity over the past five years. Whilst procedure rates are still relatively low, many physicians are convinced...