Mighty Oak Medical Receives 2nd FDA Clearance for 3D-Printed FIREFLY Pedicle Screw Guides

Mighty Oak Medical received a second FDA 510(k) clearance for FIREFLY® Pedicle Screw Navigation Guides, extending compatibility to essentially all currently cleared pedicle screw systems and extending indications to include the T1-S2/ilium region.

OrtoWell Distractor Used in Lateral Spinal Surgery

OrtoWay announced the first use of the OrtoWell® distractor in a lateral, minimally invasive surgical fixation procedure as part of a corpectomy.

Medovex Announces Successful Largest Living Tissue Population Test to Date

Medovex conducted a successful live tissue test of the DenerveX™ system under the most stringent standards required by FDA and other regulatory agencies. The device is intended to treat pain associated with facet joint syndrome.

CMS Publishes 2017 Final Rule Increasing Outpatient Facility Reimbursement for MIS SI Joint Fusion

CMS issued its 2017 Final Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center payment rule for MIS sacroiliac joint fusion. New payments are effective January 2017.