Spine

Zimmer Biomet’s Spin Off, ‘NewCo’ is Taking Over The Spinal and Dental Market

17/02/2021 iData Research Dental, Dental Implants, Spine No comments

Zimmer Biomet recently announced they will be initiating a spin-off of their spine and dental businesses into a new, independent, publicly-traded company called 'NewCo'. Zimmer Biomet plans to have this transaction complete by mid-2022 through structures of tax redistribution of newly issued NewCo shares to ZB shareholders. From Seeking Alpha, the businesses that fall under

Medtronic’s MIS Drill Received FDA Approval Ahead Of Schedule

18/12/2020 iData Research Orthopedics, Spine No comments

Medtronic has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the use of navigated interbody high-speed drills with the Robotic Guidance System. Even in the midst of the COVID19 pandemic the company has received the clearance earlier than anticipated. This system now integrates the surgical planning software with robotic guidance. Spinal instruments

World Spine Day 2020 – BACK ON TRACK

16/10/2020 iData Research Orthopedics, Spine No comments

October 16th is the official World Spine Day, organized and coordinated by the World Federation of Chiropractors. This year’s theme is Back On Track, celebrating people being able to reactivate and revitalize their bodies by getting out and focusing on effective spine care. World Spine Day is celebrated to raise awareness around the prevention and

Vivex Publishes Initial Clinical Results of VIA Disc Injectable Treatment

24/06/2020 iData Research Orthopedics, Spine

Vivex is a company based out of Atlanta, Georgia, that specializes in regenerative medicine. Vivex has developed the VIA Disc, an innovative injectable treatment for degenerative disc disease. The first major clinical study regarding this treatment was conducted recently, with promising results. Lower back pain is the leading cause of work disability in the world

Sirakoss Ltd. granted 510(k) FDA clearance for Osteo3 ZP Putty

22/06/2020 iData Research Orthopedic Trauma, Orthopedics, Spine No comments

The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for the Osteo3 ZP Putty from Sirakoss Ltd. Sirakoss is based out of Aberdeen, Scotland, and originated from research conducted out of the University of Aberdeen. Sirakoss produces nanosynthetic bone regeneration products, providing an alternative to other devices used in spine and trauma bone grafts. Products such as these

Moving Forward in the Spine Surgery Industry – COVID-19 Impacts

22/06/2020 iData Research COVID-19 Industry Insights, Orthopedic Trauma, Orthopedics, Spine No comments

From the onset of COVID-19, changes were made to various facets of healthcare systems, including the Spine Surgery industry. Many of these changes were adopted in a reactionary manner, in order to protect those at risk. However, it has become evident that some of these changes bear issues that must be addressed to ensure optimal

First Augmented Reality Spinal Surgery Completed in U.S. with Augmedics XVision Spine System

22/06/2020 iData Research Medical Imaging, Orthopedic Trauma, Orthopedics, Spine No comments

Augmedics, a company based out of Chicago, gained FDA approval for the sale of its XVision Spine System in the U.S. in December 2019. Now, this technology has been used for its first spine surgery in the U.S. Using the patient’s CT scan data, the XVision Spine System provides a 3-dimensional visualization of the patient’s

Zebra Medical Vision Granted FDA Approval for AI Vertebral Fracture Detector

20/05/2020 iData Research Medical Imaging, Orthopedic Trauma, Orthopedics, Spine No comments

Zebra Medical Vision, based in Israel, has recently been granted FDA 510(k) approval for its artificial intelligence product that detects vertebral compression fractures. There currently exists a major problem with under-detection and under-reporting of vertebral compression fractures. Zebra Medical Vision states that a large proportion of these fractures remain unreported or missed. This can have

Nevro Corp. Gains CE Mark for Spinal Cord Stimulation Device

19/05/2020 iData Research Orthopedic Trauma, Orthopedics, Spine No comments

Nevro Corp., a medical device company located in Redwood City, California, has earned a CE mark for its product the Senza Omnia, which provides spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for pain relief. Existing research suggests that SCS generally provides positive outcomes for patients. A recent literature review funded by Nevro Corp. found that 10kHz SCS, in

NuVasive Recalls Scoliosis Treatment Devices

23/03/2020 iData Research Orthopedics, Spine No comments

NuVasive recalls scoliosis treatment devices NuVasive voluntarily issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice (FSN) last month recalling the MAGEC System Model X. The magnetically controlled growing rod devices, designed to brace the spine during growth and minimize the progression of scoliosis, were recalled after post-implantation separation of the actuator end cap was observed in the

Spine

Zimmer Biomet’s Spin Off, ‘NewCo’ is Taking Over The Spinal and Dental Market

Medtronic’s MIS Drill Received FDA Approval Ahead Of Schedule

World Spine Day 2020 – BACK ON TRACK

Vivex Publishes Initial Clinical Results of VIA Disc Injectable Treatment

Sirakoss Ltd. granted 510(k) FDA clearance for Osteo3 ZP Putty

Moving Forward in the Spine Surgery Industry – COVID-19 Impacts

First Augmented Reality Spinal Surgery Completed in U.S. with Augmedics XVision Spine System

Zebra Medical Vision Granted FDA Approval for AI Vertebral Fracture Detector

Nevro Corp. Gains CE Mark for Spinal Cord Stimulation Device

NuVasive Recalls Scoliosis Treatment Devices

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