Julie A. Vetalice, Author at ORTHOWORLD

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

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

Ascential Product and Service Offering to Launch

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Ascential is launching to offer an implant and delivery solution for lower acuity spinal procedures in ambulatory surgery center and hospital settings. Implants are manufactured by Stryker.

Oct 25, 2016

Genesys Spine to Debut TiLock Cortical Spinal System

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Genesys Spine is launching the TiLock Cortical Spinal System to provide an anatomy-conserving alternative to traditional pedicular fixation.

Oct 25, 2016

Pinnacle Spine Launches InFill® V2 Lateral Interbody Device for Lumbar Spinal Fusion

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Pinnacle Spine launched the InFill® V2 Lateral Interbody Device, featuring a large, single graft chamber and a large load-bearing surface area.

Oct 25, 2016

Spineology Receives FDA Clearance of Rampart Duo Interbody Fusion System

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Spineology received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the Rampart™ Duo™ Interbody Fusion System, reportedly the first device to combine PEEK, titanium and graft containment mesh elements.

Oct 25, 2016