Latest news from ODT Magazine Wed, 22 May 2013 08:08:00 -0500 Zend_Feed_Writer 1.11.11 (http://framework.zend.com) http://www.odtmag.com Showdown looming over spinal implant.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/UYhHYTSSK04" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 21 May 2013 10:47:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/UYhHYTSSK04/depuy_synthes_hit_with_patent_lawsuit http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/21/depuy_synthes_hit_with_patent_lawsuit Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/21/depuy_synthes_hit_with_patent_lawsuit Company is pursuing FDA clearance.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/CjW2qP6Rabk" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 21 May 2013 09:07:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/CjW2qP6Rabk/benvenue_medical_completes_follow-up_for_vcf_trial http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/21/benvenue_medical_completes_follow-up_for_vcf_trial Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/21/benvenue_medical_completes_follow-up_for_vcf_trial Executive joins company from Zimmer.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/_ZxwNruvhO8" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 21 May 2013 08:45:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/_ZxwNruvhO8/conformis_names_new_operations_vp http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/21/conformis_names_new_operations_vp Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/21/conformis_names_new_operations_vp Two spine surgeons invited to join.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/PxPzSkk71fs" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 20 May 2013 15:15:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/PxPzSkk71fs/titan_spine_adds_to_advisory_board http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/20/titan_spine_adds_to_advisory_board Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/20/titan_spine_adds_to_advisory_board The image clarification technology allows more implant patients to use MRI effectively.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/2w0OKlC-XGc" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 20 May 2013 13:22:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/2w0OKlC-XGc/ge_introduces_imaging_for_patients_with_metal_implants http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/20/ge_introduces_imaging_for_patients_with_metal_implants Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/20/ge_introduces_imaging_for_patients_with_metal_implants The companies hope to pair Blue Belt's robotic system with DJO's implant.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/fq7hHWt_vFI" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 20 May 2013 11:58:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/fq7hHWt_vFI/blue_belt_and_djo_surgical_partner_to_market_knee_implant http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/20/blue_belt_and_djo_surgical_partner_to_market_knee_implant Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/20/blue_belt_and_djo_surgical_partner_to_market_knee_implant Research was conducted in China.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/ODPfNdTtq38" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 20 May 2013 11:56:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/ODPfNdTtq38/study_finds_connection_between_biomarkers_and_disc_degeneration http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/20/study_finds_connection_between_biomarkers_and_disc_degeneration Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/20/study_finds_connection_between_biomarkers_and_disc_degeneration Exec will continue to head a company division until replacement is found.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/1mYh6bx_ENI" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 16 May 2013 09:52:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/1mYh6bx_ENI/precision_engineered_products_appoints_coo http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/16/precision_engineered_products_appoints_coo Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/16/precision_engineered_products_appoints_coo German chemical company Wacker launches products in Europe.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/vwgKaxoEbUA" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 16 May 2013 09:49:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/vwgKaxoEbUA/new_silicone_adhesives_for_wound_care_and_prosthetics http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/16/new_silicone_adhesives_for_wound_care_and_prosthetics Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/16/new_silicone_adhesives_for_wound_care_and_prosthetics Implant is made from a specialty PEEK from Evonik.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/pHvNFRk0g7Y" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 14 May 2013 11:15:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/pHvNFRk0g7Y/difusion_technologies%27_alif_implant_gains_fda_clearance http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/14/difusion_technologies%27_alif_implant_gains_fda_clearance Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/14/difusion_technologies%27_alif_implant_gains_fda_clearance The device completes a trio of facet treatment devices already offered by the company.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/h2p0MDAHgcg" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 14 May 2013 08:49:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/h2p0MDAHgcg/x-spine_systems_cleared_in_u.s._for_facet_fusion_device http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/14/x-spine_systems_cleared_in_u.s._for_facet_fusion_device Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/14/x-spine_systems_cleared_in_u.s._for_facet_fusion_device Site is designed to educate about lumbar spinal stenosis symptoms and treatment.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/-4QW2YKKWPM" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 14 May 2013 08:39:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/-4QW2YKKWPM/paradigm_spine_unveils_new_patient_website http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/14/paradigm_spine_unveils_new_patient_website Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/14/paradigm_spine_unveils_new_patient_website System plate is made with shape-memory alloy.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/dK5oxWQFJyA" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 14 May 2013 08:37:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/dK5oxWQFJyA/fda_clears_life_spine_anterior_cervical_plate_system http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/14/fda_clears_life_spine_anterior_cervical_plate_system Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/14/fda_clears_life_spine_anterior_cervical_plate_system Appointee will found a new education and research program.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/Q3jkLt_tZiI" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 14 May 2013 08:36:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/Q3jkLt_tZiI/hoag_institute_names_medical_director_of_orthopedic_research http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/14/hoag_institute_names_medical_director_of_orthopedic_research Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/14/hoag_institute_names_medical_director_of_orthopedic_research Product was cleared by FDA last year.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~4/I2io5gxKPzw" height="1" width="1"/> Tue, 14 May 2013 08:32:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ODTLatestNews/~3/I2io5gxKPzw/globus_launches_newest_addition_to_expandable_spacer_portfolio http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/14/globus_launches_newest_addition_to_expandable_spacer_portfolio Niki Arrowsmith Niki Arrowsmith http://www.odtmag.com/news/2013/05/14/globus_launches_newest_addition_to_expandable_spacer_portfolio