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Vertebral Augmentation: Supported by Randomized Controlled Trials or Not?
New Orleans—Is percutaneous vertebral augmentation an effective treatment modality to reduce the pain of vertebral compression fractures (VCF)? Two pain…
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Ascendx VCF Repair System and Ascendx Acu-Cut VCF Augmentation System receive CE marking
WINTER PARK, Fla.–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–AOI Medical, Inc. (now Ascendx Spine™ www.ascendxspine.com) has receivedISO 13485 Certification and CE marking approval for its Ascendx VCF Repair System and…
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International Osteoporosis Foundation: Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty a Good Option for Spinal Fractures
A literature review conducted by a working group of the International Osteoporosis Foundation conducted a study on vertebral augmentation after…
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Ascendx Spine™ Closes on $4.8 Million ‘Mixed’ Financing
“This financing allows us to strengthen our balance sheet and initiate our commercialization efforts for the Ascendx VCF Repair System,…
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Osseon Launches in India
SANTA ROSA, Calif., July 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Osseon® Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that the first “Osseoplasty™” cases were performed in India this month…
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Arthocare sells off spine product lines for $5.5 million
ArthroCare Corp. (NSDQ:ARTC) sold its Parallax and Contour product lines to NeuroTherm for $5.5 million. The two lines of spine…
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DFINE, Inc. Announces Prospective Clinical Trial for Breakthrough Therapy to Treat Spinal Fractures Caused by Multiple Myeloma
SAN JOSE, Calif. and TAMPA, Fla., June 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — DFINE, Inc., the developer of minimally invasive radio frequency (RF) targeted therapies for…
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DFINE StabiliT® Vertebral Augmentation System Product Innovation Offers Physicians Improved Flexibility and Ease-of-Use for the Treatment of Spinal Fractures
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — DFINE, Inc., the developer of minimally invasive radio frequency (RF) targeted therapies for the…
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Vertebral Augmentation for Spinal Fractures Continues to Be Covered by Noridian Administrative Services
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT– News) today announced that Noridian Administrative Services, a major Medicare Administrative Contractor providing Medicare insurance coverage in…
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Vexim, Specialist in Minimally Invasive Anatomical Restoration of Vertebral Compression Fractures, is Awarded FDA Certification for Its COHESION® Cement
TOULOUSE, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vexim specialises in medical instruments and the minimally invasive treatment of vertebral fractures. The company recently announced that…
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CareFusion Launches Innovative Vertebral Balloon That Gives Surgeons More Options to Treat Spinal Fractures
SAN DIEGO, March 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — CareFusion (NYSE: CFN), a leading, global medical technology company, today announced the launch…
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Kyphon® Balloon Kyphoplasty Found Beneficial for Treating Spinal Fractures in Cancer Patients
Medtronic of Canada Ltd. today announced the results of the first randomized, controlled trial comparing Kyphon Balloon Kyphoplasty with non-surgical…
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Two-year Study Continues to Demonstrate Benefits of Kyphon® Balloon Kyphoplasty Compared with Non-Surgical Care in Treating Spinal Fracture
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. “The 24-month data from this landmark…
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Osteoporosis cause of 83 per cent of all spinal fractures
Coimbatore, Oct 20 (PTI) Osteoporosis, a disorder characterised by decrease in the density of bone and bone mass resulting in…
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Osseon signs deal with Johnson & Johnson
By STEVE HART THE PRESS DEMOCRAT Santa Rosa medical technology startup Osseon Therapeutics has a deal with health care giant Johnson…
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