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PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 14 (HSMN NewsFeed) — As part of Custom Spine’s continued growth initiative in the spine market, the company has announced the addition of three Vice Presidents to the sales management team. The three individuals filling these positions bring a deep knowledge of the spine and medical device industry and will be responsible for developing strong distribution networks in their respective areas. (more…)

Agreement Provides Alphatec Spine With Exclusive Global Rights to Distribute Parcell’s Proprietary Osteoprogenitor Adult Stem Cells for the Treatment of Spinal Disorders

CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 13, 2010 — (HSMN NewsFeed) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATEC ), the parent company of Alphatec Spine, Inc., a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spine disorders, with a focus on treating conditions related to the aging spine, announced today that it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Parcell Spine, LLC, pursuant to which Parcell will license and supply Alphatec Spine with Parcell’s proprietary adult stem cells for the treatment of spinal disorders (more…)

ScienceDaily (Jan. 12, 2010) — New technologies used to repair spinal fractures could soon be helping patients suffering from the bone marrow cancer multiple myeloma. (more…)

PLAINSBORO, N.J., Jan. 11, 2010 — (HSMN NewsFeed) — Integra LifeSciences (Nasdaq:IART ) announced today that the first surgery using Integra Spine’s Paramount(R) Pedicle Screw System for minimally invasive spine surgery was performed by Dr. Andrew Parkinson, of Orthopedic Associates of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (more…)