procedures
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Spine
OrthoPediatrics Surpasses Milestones of 500 Scoliosis Correction Cases Worldwide and Nine-Years of Clinical Experience with the ApiFix Procedure
The Internal Brace Option™ is a viable alternative for treating progressive moderate scoliosis in adolescents and a game-changing treatment option…
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Extremities
Opioid Prescriptions for Common Orthopaedic Procedures Lack Consistency
Higher doses of opioids prescribed postoperatively in the South and West regions of the United States ROSEMONT, Ill., March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/…
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Extremities
Zebra Medical Vision Secures a 7th FDA Clearance for Its Patented Breakthrough in Orthopedic Surgery Planning
The recently patented medical imaging company’s AI solution extracts exact 3D bone reconstruction from X-ray scans at the same quality…
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Financial
AAOS Concerned About Unintended Consequences of Drastic CMS Proposal
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) President Joseph A. Bosco III, MD, FAAOS, issued the following statement…
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Financial
Prior authorization requirements have been eased during the COVID-19 pandemic, but frustrations remain
April 27, 2020 / Jeff Lagasse, Associate Editor The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the way healthcare does business — sometimes in…
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Biologics
Biogennix Remains Operational as it Prepares for Post-Coronavirus Surgical Demand
IRVINE, Calif. — April 14, 2020 — Irvine-based Biogennix, an osteobiologics company that develops, manufactures, and distributes proprietary bone graft…
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COVID-19
UPMC defends decision to continue with some elective surgeries
March 23, 2020 / TARA BANNOW UPMC on Monday defended its policy of continuing to perform elective procedures on a…
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COVID-19
As Coronavirus Gains Momentum, Pence Calls For Cancellation Of All Elective Medical, Dental Procedures
BY MANDY ROTH | MARCH 18, 2020 Trump administration asks providers to preserve medical supplies in the fight against COVID-19. The federal…
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COVID-19
How will coronavirus affect medtech companies that rely on elective surgeries?
MARCH 17, 2020 – By NANCY CROTTI One thing is likely to hurt some medtech companies more than others during the coronavirus…
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Biologics
Zavation Facilitates 10,000+ Kyphoplasty Procedures in 2019 With Novel Curved Systems
FLOWOOD, Miss., Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Zavation Medical Products (“Zavation” or the “Company”), an innovative designer and manufacturer of spinal implants,…
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Spine
Inspired Spine Announces The Completion Of 1,000 OLLIF Procedures
BURNSVILLE, Minn., Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Inspired Spine reached the milestone of completing 1,000 Oblique Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (OLLIF) procedures. This…
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Spine
New Laser Spine Institute Research Proves Efficacy of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
January 18, 2017 (TAMPA, Fla.) – A new research analysis released recently by Laser Spine Institute, the leader in minimally invasive spine…
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Financial
EXPANDING ACCESS TO MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY, ONE HOSPITAL AT A TIME
“November 2, 2016 – Rio de Jineiro, Brazil (MEDTRONIC.COM NEWSROOM BY STAFF)”. Rio de Jineiro, Brazil – Between surgeries,…
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Spine
NuVasive to Resume XLIF Procedures in Japan in First Quarter 2017
SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – December 29, 2016) – NuVasive, Inc. (NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine…
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