Nanovis' announced the 2,000th implantation of its FortiCore implant and successful alpha launch of the FortiCore PLIF. 

Amedica earned a U.S. patent for "Ceramic and/or glass materials and related methods."

A new study published in The Spine Journal compared NuVasive Porous PEEK material to titanium-coated PEEK devices.

3-D printed surgical guides may offer an alternative to intraoperative imaging as a simple, convenient and low-cost way to improve pedicle screw placement accuracy. Denver-based Mighty Oak Medical offers 3-D printed FIREFLY patient-specific pedicle screw navigation guides. In a recent interview with Becker's Spine Review, Mighty Oak Medical President Heidi Frey, COO Brent Ness and Chief Technology Officer Brad Clayton shared insights on 3-D printing in spine. 

Titan Spine unveiled a new distribution facility in Memphis.

Jocelyn Idema, DO, an orthopedic spine surgeon at Advanced Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation in Pittsburgh and Washington, Pa., discusses the biggest innovations in spinal technology.

Earlier this month, Orthofix acquired Spinal Kinetics, an artificial disc company, for up to $105 million.

The China Food and Drug Administration issued new guidance on registration rules for 3-D printed medical devices, Emergo reports.

Life Spine earned FDA clearance for its Plateau-Lo Insert and Rotate Spacer System.

D. Greg Anderson, MD, a spine surgeon with Philadelphia-based Rothman Institute and clinical director of the spine section of the Orthopaedic Research Laboratory at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, offers insight into the biggest spine technology trends for 2018 and beyond.

William Tally, MD, a spine surgeon with Athens (Ga.) Orthopedic Clinic, has devoted his career to advancing minimally invasive spine surgery. He has worked in product development with Globus Medical and Amendia, with a particular focus on the oblique minimally invasive procedures.

Since its launch in late October 2017, Stryker Spine Division's Tritanium C Anterior Cervical Cage has been implanted by 311 surgeons in more than 1,770 procedures across the U.S. Stryker has sold more than 3,188 Tritanium C implants.

Titan Spine is a medical device manufacturer focused on titanium implants with a proprietary roughened implant surface treatment for spinal fusion.

Christian Zimmerman, MD, a neurosurgeon at Saint Alphonsus Medical Group and SAHS Neuroscience Institute in Boise, Idaho, discusses his thoughts on the biggest spine technology trends moving forward.

CTL Medical obtained FDA clearance and approval for the Matisse Ti-PEEK ACIF Cage system with TiCro technology.

Here are three quick trends in spinal implant technology from Kern Singh, MD, co-founder of the Minimally Invasive Spine Institute at Rush in Chicago.

Benvenue Medical will present positive interim results of a retrospective analysis of its Luna 3D Multi-Expandable Interbody Fusion System at Spine Summit 2018 taking place March 14-17 in Orlando.

Five spine surgeons discuss how implant technology and material will likely evolve in the future.

The FDA cleared Amedica's Valeo C+CsC with Lumen Interbody Fusion Device.

Stryker spine division's Tritanium TL Curved Posterior Lumbar Cage earned FDA clearance.