Leesburg, Va.-based K2M has launched a bone graft system, an expansion of its biologics offering.

At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, Charles R. Gordon, MD, will give a presentation titled "Succeeding in the Face of Challenges – Core Strategies from the Front Line."

Zimmer, Warsaw, Ind.-based device company, has released its Trabecular Metal Total Ankle replacement and instrument system. The device is designed to be implanted from a lateral angle and to ensure proper alignment.

Salt Lake City-based Amedica reached its 10,000th implantation of the Valeo Interbody Fusion Device with the company's proprietary Silicon Nitride ceramic material.

Miamisburg, Ohio-based X-spine received FDA clearance for its Silex sacroiliac joint fusion system.

Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, Fla., purchased its first Renaissance spine system from Israel-based Mazor Robotics.

Here are seven things for spine surgeons to know for Thursday, March 21, 2013.

Mazor Robotics’ fourth quarter revenue increased 40 percent to $2.7 million from $1.8 million during the same period a year ago, driven largely by demand for the Renaissance spine systems.

On March 12, the FDA issued a warning letter to NuVasive for selling Affix Spinous Process Plate systems for uses not approved by the device's 510(k) clearance.

Stryker has launched its ES2 Spinal System to build on its current Xia 3 pedicle screw.