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Centinel Spine Appoints Dirk M. Kuyper and Gregory Rainey to its Board of Directors
NEW YORK, March 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine®, LLC, the largest privately-held spine company focused on anterior column reconstruction, today announced the appointment of Dirk M. Kuyper and Gregory Rainey as members of the Company’s Board of Directors. “I am...
RTI Surgical® Completes Acquisition of Paradigm Spine
Company Integrates coflex® Interlaminar Stabilization® Device into Growing Spine Portfolio Further Advances RTI’s Strategic Transformation Focused on Spine and OEM DEERFIELD, Ill., March 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RTI Surgical Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RTIX), a global...
International Women’s Day
It’s International Women’s Day today, 8th March 2019, and it seemed like a good opportunity to talk to the women at Ortho Consulting Group (OCG) about their roles in the business, what inspires them in the workplace and their proudest achievements. We also discussed...
Intellijoint Surgical appoints top innovative orthopaedic surgeon, Jonathan Vigdorchik, MD, to Scientific Advisory Board
WATERLOO, ON, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Intellijoint Surgical, a Canadian-held company developing and commercializing smart navigation for total joint replacements, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan M. Vigdorchik, MD, to its Scientific Advisory...
Misonix Names Sharon Klugewicz Chief Operating Officer
Proven C-Suite Executive Brings Extensive Healthcare Industry Experience to New Role FARMINGDALE, N.Y., March 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Misonix, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSON) (“Misonix” or the “Company”), a provider of minimally invasive therapeutic ultrasonic medical...
Aesculap Biologics, LLC Reaches Halfway Mark for Enrollment in Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial of NOVOCART® 3D in Patients with Articular Cartilage Defects of the Knee
CENTER VALLEY, Pa., Feb. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Aesculap Biologics, LLC ("Aesculap Biologics") announced today that it has successfully achieved 50 percent enrollment in the ongoing Phase 3 clinical trial of NOVOCART® 3D, an autologous chondrocyte transplantation...
Colfax Completes Acquisition of DJO Global, Inc., Schedules 2019 Outlook Conference Call
Annapolis Junction, MD, Feb. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Colfax Corporation (“Colfax”) (NYSE: CFX), a leading diversified technology company, announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of DJO Global, Inc. from an investor group led by...
Strategic Partnership between SeaSpine and Implanet in the United States
SeaSpine to commercialize the Jazz® Spine portfolio in the USDistribution Agreement to drive sales growth in the world’s largest market BORDEAUX, France & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Implanet (Paris:ALIMP) (OTCQX:IMPZY) (Euronext Growth: ALIMP,...
Renowned orthopaedic surgeon, Michael Alexiades, MD, appointed as newest member of Intellijoint Surgical’s Scientific Advisory Board
WATERLOO, ON, Feb. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Intellijoint Surgical®, a Canadian-held company developing and commercializing smart navigation for total joint replacements, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Alexiades, MD, to its Scientific Advisory Board...
NuVasive Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2018 Financial Results
Company provides 2019 financial performance guidance SAN DIEGO, Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions,...
Life Spine Announces Initiation of SIMPACT® Sacroiliac Joint Fixation Outcomes Study
HUNTLEY, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Life Spine, a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announces the initiation of the SIMPACT Sacroiliac Joint (SI) Fixation Outcomes Study, with...
Innovasive™ Announces Name Change to Amplify Surgical
MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Innovasive, a privately-held spinal device company that focuses on developing and commercializing minimally-invasive, innovative spinal technologies, today announced a corporate rebrand and name change to...
Xtant Medical Announces Appointment of New Senior Sales Leaders
BELGRADE, MT, Feb. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: XTNT), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, announced today the recent additions of five senior sales...
OrthoGrid Systems to Launch Intraoperative PhantomMSK™ Application for Hip Preservation Procedures
New fluoroscopic alignment system is engineered for clinical applications in peri-acetabular osteotomy and femoral acetabular impingement SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, February 12, 2019 – OrthoGrid Systems, Inc., a leading innovator in surgical imaging, workflow efficiency...
Ortho RTi Announces Initiation of Pivotal Study on Ortho-R for Rotator Cuff Repair
Formal meeting with FDA later this month to formalize path to initiate human trials on Ortho-R. KIRKLAND, QC, Feb. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Ortho Regenerative Technologies Inc. (CSE: ORTH) ("Ortho RTi" or the "Company"), an emerging Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine...