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March 08, 2013
22 Spine Devices Receive FDA 510(k) Clearance in February
The Food and Drug Administration granted 22 spine-related 510(k) clearances in February.
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Spine
Vertebral Technologies' InterFuse T implant is now available for surgical use in Canada.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
March 04, 2013
TranS1 Acquires Baxano Spine Device Manufacturer at $23.6M
Raleigh, N.C.-based medical device company TranS1 acquired Baxano, a medical manufacturer of the iO-Flex system for spinal decompression surgery, for approximately $23.6 million.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
February 28, 2013
Amedica Artificial Disc Implant Granted Patent
Salt Lake City-based Amedica received a patent for its artificial disc implant that uses its proprietary Silicon Nitride ceramic material.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
February 27, 2013
SpineGuard Receives Russian Approval for PediGuard Spine Device
San Francisco-based SpineGuard has received approval from the Russian healthcare agency to market its PediGuard device in Russia.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
February 27, 2013
Premia Spine Develops Spine Implant Alternative to Fusion
Tel Aviv-based Premia Spine has developed an implant to treat spinal disorders without fusion, according to Reuters.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
February 19, 2013
Independent Study Compares Kiva, Balloon Kyphoplasty
An independent study of 168 patients suffering from vertebral compression fractures was conducted to compare the efficacy of the KIVA VCF Treatment System by Benvenue Medical and balloon kyphoplasty, according to the article published in Spine.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
February 18, 2013
Study: Bioactive Film Coating Could Improve Spine Device Success
Researchers have discovered a bioactive film that improves the bonding quality of PEEK spine and surgical devices, according to North Carolina State University.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
February 05, 2013
K7 Intervertebral Spine Fusion Device Cleared by FDA
K7 has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its K7C Cervical Spacer spinal implant for use as an intervertebral body fusion device.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
The Food and Drug Administration granted 38 orthopedic- and spine-related device clearances in December.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants