X-spine Systems has announced that it has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Gamma Spine for the development and distribution of its minimally invasive spinal fixation technology.
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation is a new bimonthly journal being launched in September 2010 by SAGE, the world’s leading independent academic and professional publisher
The EFORT congress organisers spoke to Enrique Caceres Palou for Spinal News International, and he pointed out some of the highlights of the upcoming forum.
One of the most exciting and, currently, one of the most controversial biological products are the recombinant bone morphogenetic proteins otherwise known as BMPs, says Jeffrey C Wang.
Narendra Bodhey, Associate Professor, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Kerala, India examines current treatment options.
Study suggests that patients suffering from spinal cord injury who use a wheelchair may experience slower rehabilitation and recovery rates due to hindrance from the wheelchair.
When a young Olympic gold-winning gymnast turned to medicine to specialise in orthopaedics, she never foresaw that one day, she would help develop the world’s first total disc replacement, and forever change the standard of spine surgery. Karin Buettner-Janz, outgoing president of Spine Arthroplasty Society (SAS), told Spinal News International about her journey.
Spinal News International talks to Professor H Michael Mayer about his views on the future of spine surgery, the current problems facing the procedure, and his interest in racing bikes.
The President of the North America Spine Society (NASS) talks about the importance of spine societies, new technologies and the development of his wildlife presence.
Minimus Spine recently announced today that it received its first US patent describing techniques to create and deliver intradiscal ozone injections to treat disc herniation.
Medtronic has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified its voluntary recall action of the Intrepid Intervertebral Body Fusion Device as a Class II recall.
Scient’x has announced the introduction of the Isobar TTL In System in Europe. The system is the company’s latest addition to its Isobar TTL line of thoraco-lumbar pedicle screw based systems.
