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Many spinal fractures going undiagnosed, group says
CTV.ca News Staff A startling number of men and women over the age of 50 currently have small spinal fractures…
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DePuy Spine to offer steerable needle with its spinal cement system for vertebral body augmentation
During last week’s 25th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society (NASS), DePuy Spine, Inc. announced that it has…
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AthroCare Receives FDA Clearance For A New Device To Treat Spinal Fractures
ArthroCare Corp. has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its Parallax Contour Vertebral Augmentation Device.…
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Medtronic Announces New Curette for Treatment of Vertebral Compression Fractures
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medtronic Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced the launch of the new KYPHON® Express™ Curette for scraping or scoring bone in…
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DFine Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of New Radiofrequency Ablation System for Metastatic Spinal Lesions
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DFine, Inc., developer of minimally invasive solutions for the treatment of vertebral pathologies, announced today the 510(k)…
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Osseon(TM) Treats 1,000 Patients With Osseoplasty(TM) Procedure for Vertebral Compression Fractures
SANTA ROSA, Calif., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Osseon(TM) Therapeutics, Inc., an innovative biomedical device company that provides minimally invasive treatments…
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AAOS STRONGLY Recommends AGAINST Vertebroplasty
First the New England Journal of Medicine, now AAOS. Is this a political scheme to railroad the Vertebroplasty market or…
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CareFusion Announces National Launch of Spinal Fracture Device
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — CareFusion (NYSE: CFN), a leading, global medical device company, today announced the national commercial launch of the…
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Benvenue Medical Begins Enrollment in Landmark Study Versus Balloon Kyphoplasty
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Benvenue Medical, Inc., a developer of minimally invasive solutions for spine repair, announced today that it has…
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Benvenue Medical Announces First Clinical Use of Blazer – a Novel System for Vertebral Augmentation Procedures
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Benvenue Medical, Inc., a developer of minimally invasive solutions for spine repair, announced today that it has…
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Vertebroplasty Tops Medical Therapy for Spine Fractures
Among patients with acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures, vertebroplasty reduced pain more than medical therapy, an open-label randomized trial showed.…
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Medtronic Spinal & Biologics’ Reign in the US Vertebral Compression Fracture Treatment Market Threatened as New Players Emerge
WALTHAM, Mass., July 22 /PRNewswire/ — According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the global authority on medical technology market intelligence, Medtronic Spinal…
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Osseon Receives Patent Allowance for Novel Spinal VCF Treatment Devices
SANTA ROSA, Calif., July 14 /PRNewswire/ — Osseon Therapeutics, Inc., a biomedical device company based in Santa Rosa, California, today received a notice…
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Study Shows RF Kyphoplasty Procedure with StabiliT® Vertebral Augmentation System Led to 91% Less Cement Leakage
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–DFine, Inc., developer of minimally invasive solutions for treating vertebral pathologies, announced today that Robert…
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Vertebral fractures lower quality of life
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 18 (UPI) — A vertebral fracture — fracture of the spine usually associated with major trauma —…
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