Julie A. Vetalice, Author at ORTHOWORLD

NuVasive Expands iGA Platform to Support Cervical Alignment

NuVasive is introducing an Integrated Global Alignment™ platform that is expanded to support cervical alignment. Further, the company acquired LessRay software technology from SafeRay Spine.

Oct 26, 2016

Mazor Robotics Launches Mazor X Guidance Platform for Spine Surgery

ORTHOFLASH Robotics/Tech

Mazor Robotics commenced commercial launch of the Mazor X surgical assistance platform.

Oct 26, 2016

Globus Medical Launched the QUARTEX™OCT Stabilization System and the INDEPENDENCE MIS™ integrated ALIF plate/spacer

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Globus Medical launched the QUARTEX™ OCT Stabilization System and the INDEPENDENCE MIS™ integrated ALIF plate/spacer.

Oct 26, 2016

Medicrea Launches Lifetime Warranty for Patient-Specific UNiD Constructs

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Medicrea will implement a lifetime warranty on its patient-specific UNiD™ technology implanted in the U.S. from 11/1/16.

Oct 26, 2016

Mobi-C the Most Widely Covered Intervertebral Prosthesis for Cervical Disc Replacement

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Zimmer Biomet announced that its Mobi-C® Cervical Disc is now the most widely-covered device by U.S. commercial health insurers for 1- and 2-level cervical disc replacement.

Oct 26, 2016

Study Results: AMNIOX CLARIX Regenerative Matrix as Adjunct to Lumbar Discectomy

Orthobiologics ORTHOFLASH

Results from a study of AMNIOX Medical’s proprietary cryopreserved Amniotic Membrane as an adjunct to lumbar discectomy indicate improved outcomes in disability scores at 6 weeks and 2 years.

Oct 26, 2016

Spinal Elements and Mighty Oak Medical to Collaborate on FIREFLY Patient-Matched Surgery Solutions

Company Updates Competitive Landscape

Spinal Elements and Mighty Oak Medical will co-market the FIREFLY® surgical guidance system, comprising patient-matched bone models and intra-op pedicle screw guides created via 3D printing.

Oct 26, 2016

First Surgeries with Medacta MySpine Low Profile Guide Following FDA Clearance

ORTHOFLASH Robotics/Tech

Medacta completed initial U.S. surgeries using its proprietary 3D-printed MySpine Patient Matched Technology Low Profile Guide, following FDA clearance.

Oct 26, 2016