14 October 2016

icotec VADER® Pedicle System made from BlackArmor®

icotec VADER® Pedicle System icotec, a Swiss medical device company focusing on the development of Carbon/PEEK implants, achieved a breakthrough...

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14 October 2016

IntraSPINE® Dynamic Interlaminar Device

IntraSPINE is a full motion preservation device, in flexion as well as in extension, due to its unique position close...

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5 October 2016

Infralaminar hooks from SIGNUS Medizintechnik help reduce X-ray exposure in scoliosis surgery

Posterior systems with transpedicular screws for stabilising the spinal column have become the gold standard in surgical treatment of spinal...

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3 October 2016

Mazor Robotics signs strategic commercial and investment agreements with Medtronic

Mazor Robotics Ltd, a developer of bone-mounted surgical robotic guidance systems based in Israel, has entered into strategic agreements with...

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1 October 2016

Spinal Elements receives clearance for two devices

Spinal Elements, a spine technology company, has announced that they have received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug...

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30 September 2016

EOS imaging announces exclusive partnership and licensing agreement for virtual patient models

EOS imaging, specialising in 2D/3D orthopaedic medical imaging, has announced an exclusive partnership with Anatoscope to combine its virtual patient...

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28 September 2016

Researchers find stroke damages blood–spinal cord barrier

A team of researchers at the University of South Florida (USF) investigating the short- and long-term effects of ischaemic stroke...

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26 September 2016

Risk of blindness from spine surgery down significantly

The risk of blindness caused by spinal fusion has dropped almost three-fold since the late 1990s in the USA, according...

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