pediatric
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Regulatory
TransEnterix Announces CE Mark Approval for Pediatric Indication for Senhance Surgical System
February 12, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TransEnterix, Inc. (NYSE American:TRXC), a medical device company that is digitizing the interface…
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Hospitals
WishBone Medical, Inc. Signs Global Distribution Agreement With Optimal
WARSAW, Ind., Oct. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WishBone Medical announces the signing of a global distribution agreement with Optimal,…
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Extremities
Orthoscan, Inc. launches new TAU family of mini C-arms – the first mini C-arm designed for use with pediatric patients
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 16, 2019 Orthoscan, Inc., the global leader in mini C-arm imaging, is pleased to announce the launch…
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Recon
WishBone Medical, Inc. Announces Rollout Plans for the First Ever Single-Use Growth Control Plating Procedure Kit for Kids in Sterile Packaging
WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WishBone Medical is proud to introduce the first and only growth control…
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Extremities
OrthoPediatrics Corp. Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for First Pediatric-Specific Foot System
WARSAW, Ind., Aug. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OrthoPediatrics Corp.(“OrthoPediatrics”) (NASDAQ: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of…
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Regulatory
FDA approves first of its kind device to treat pediatric patients with progressive idiopathic scoliosis
SILVER SPRING, Md., Aug. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first spinal tether device intended to…
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Hospitals
$250K Pediatric Device Competition Now Accepting Proposals
August 4, 2016 The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation (NCC-PDI) is now accepting proposals for medical devices that…
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Spine
Pediatric cervical facet dislocations are rare and severe neurological injurie
By Robert Linnehan SAN DIEGO — Pediatric cervical facet dislocations are a rare occurrence that offer little neurological recovery, according…
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Recon
Study reveals most accurate technique to determine center of femoral head in dysplastic hips
By Monica Jaramillo This study of pediatric patients with hip dysplasia showed the modified Mose technique was the most accurate…
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Spine
Study quantifies risk of cardiac arrest in children during spine surgeries
Although the vast majority of pediatric spine surgeries are safe, a handful of neuromuscular conditions seem to fuel the risk…
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Recon
Move to spur pint-sized medical devices to treat sick kids
By Lauran Neergaard WASHINGTON — Improvise isn’t a word parents want to hear from their kid’s doctor. Yet pediatric specialists…
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Spine
Does rhBMP affect pediatric spinal fusion scoliosis patients? 4 key notes
By Laura Dyrda A new study published in Spine examines how recombinant bone morphogenetic protein affects children undergoing spinal fusion for scoliosis correction. The…
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Sports Medicine
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute Celebrates World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day, Aims to Aid in Response to Growing Problem of Sports Injuries Among Youth
FREEHOLD, N.J., Oct. 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — In honor of World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day on October 19th, the Advanced Orthopedics and…
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Sports Medicine
10 items to read in pediatric and adolescent sports medicine
Orthopedics Today has highlighted ten important stories to keep your practice up-to-date regarding sports medicine issues in younger patients. BLOG: Pitch…
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Spine
Spinal fusion BMP: does it increase pediatric cancer risk?
By Laura Dyrda A new study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics examines whether rhBMP-2 in pediatric patients increases cancer risk. The researchers…
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