Month: April 2011
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Symmetry Medical Centralizes Businesses Under CEO
WARSAW, Ind., April 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Symmetry Medical Inc. (NYSE: SMA), a leading independent provider of products to the global orthopaedic device…
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Interventional Spine®, Inc. Enhances Percutaneous Dynamic Stabilization System with DSM’s Bionate® PCU
BERKELEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DSM, a global leader in biomedical materials science, today announced the company has entered into a license and…
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RiceWrist robot improves arm movement in spinal injury
New rehabilitation technology looks set to help people with spinal injuryregain motor movement in the arm, it has been revealed. Wearable…
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Financial
Benvenue Medical Closes $35.5 Million Series C Financing
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Benvenue Medical, Inc., a developer of minimally invasive solutions for spine repair, announced the…
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Recon
Synthes confirms talks with JNJ
West Chester (PA), USA, April 18, 2011 In response to market speculation, Synthes, Inc. (SIX Swiss Exchange: SYST.VX),…
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Centinel Spine™ Continues Record Growth in Q1, 2011
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A record 47% year-over-year sales increase for Q1, 2011 compared to the same period in 2010 was announced…
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Sports Medicine
Tornier Announces Launch of BioFiber® Surgical Mesh for Tendon Repair at Arthroscopic Surgery Conference
AMSTERDAM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tornier (NASDAQ: TRNX), a global leader in extremity orthopaedics, today announced the launch of its BioFiber® Surgical Mesh for…
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Covidien Announces DuraSeal™ Exact Spine Sealant Receives FDA Approval
MANSFIELD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Covidien (NYSE: COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced that its DuraSeal™ Exact spine sealant…
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Trading Idea – Stryker Broke Support, What To Expect?
New York, April 13th (TradersHuddle.com) – Shares of Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) closed the trading session at $59.84 below calculated support at…
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Integra LifeSciences Announces Instrument Repair Partnership With InstruMedics
PLAINSBORO, N.J., April 14, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp (Nasdaq:IART) today announced a partnership with InstruMedics LLC., a…
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Spine
The aging orthopedic surgeon: An area we need to address before others do it for us
We have educated ourselves and improved our ability to recognize the signs of substance abuse in our colleagues. We also…
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Medyssey Spine Receives 510(k) Clearance for Its LP Cage(TM) Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion System
CHICAGO, April 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Medyssey Co., Ltd., the parent company of Medyssey Spine, a spinal implant manufacturer focused on commercializing products…
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Salient Surgical Technologies to Provide Comprehensive Clinical Education Programs and Resources for Surgeons
PORTSMOUTH, N.H.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc., a privately-held developer and innovator of advanced energy devices for use in surgical procedures,…
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Orthovita Launches the Aliquot™ Directional Bone Tamp
MALVERN, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, April 13, 2011 – Orthovita, Inc. (NASDAQ: VITA), an orthobiologics and biosurgery company, announced today the launch…
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Alphatec Spine to Host Technology Day May 12, 2011 in New York, NY
CARLSBAD, Calif., April 13, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATEC), the parent company of Alphatec Spine, Inc., a…
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