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Friday, 03 Feb 2012
Interventional Spine announced on 31 January 2012 that the United States Patent Office has issued US Patent No. 8,105,382, entitled Intervertebral Implant, for the Opticage expandable interbody fusion device, key component in the company’s new PerX360 system. [read more]
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Thursday, 02 Feb 2012
Using a multivariate analysis on a prospectively collected data registry, Michael Lee, Washington, USA, and fellow investigators found that elevated surgical invasiveness increases the risk of cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurologic, haematological and urological complications. [read more]
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Thursday, 02 Feb 2012
Jae Hyup Lee, Seoul, Korea, and colleagues have found that significantly lower torque is needed to insert pedicle screws into patients with osteoporosis or osteopenia than the torque needed to insert pedicle screws into patients without these conditions. Their study has been published in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (British volume). [read more]
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Thursday, 02 Feb 2012
Investigators in China have noted―through one of the world’s largest studies assessing lumbar disc degeneration on MRI―that elevated body mass index (BMI), in particular overweight and obese individuals, is significantly associated with a greater number of levels with disc degeneration. [read more]
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Thursday, 02 Feb 2012
The Prow Fusion device (NLT Spine) features a non-linear design which allows for deployment of the implant within the intervertebral disc space, delivered through a small incision with minimal disruption to muscles and surrounding tissues. [read more]
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Friday, 27 Jan 2012
“This approval provides Interventional Spine with a unique technology, capable of transforming how lumbar spine fusion is performed. In turn, our patients will experience less pain, shorter hospital stays and better outcomes overall,” said Cully White, Neurosurgery and Spine, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [read more]
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Tuesday, 24 Jan 2012
The Starfire system has been designed to treat patients with advanced scoliosis, deformity or to manage spinal trauma. [read more]
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Monday, 23 Jan 2012
The Aquamantys SBS 5.0 provides sealing capabilities for both incised soft tissue and epidural veins with a single device. [read more]
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Friday, 20 Jan 2012
InVivo expects to submit data from the study to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2012 representing the company’s first technology to treat degenerative neurologic conditions outside of the spinal cord. [read more]
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Thursday, 19 Jan 2012
Marc Francois will be responsible for providing overall strategic direction and leadership to Alphatec Spine’s global investor relations programme. [read more]
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