Spinal Devices: Looking for a Twist Rather than a Tweak
This article was originally published in Start Up
Executive Summary
Medical device investors still see great potential in companies developing products to treat the spine. But they're particularly eager to find companies with fresh new approaches toward treatments rather than those that offer a marginal improvement to current products on the market.
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In Brief
Brief summaries of recent developments in the medical device industry.
CoreSpine Technologies LLC
CoreSpine Technologies LLC is diving into the center of the spine market. The start-up is developing a tool that will more effectively clear out the nucleus of the spinal disc creating a cleaner platform upon which to perform nucleus replacement or other spinal surgeries.
Interventional Spine Inc.
Interventional Spine (formerly Triage Medical) hopes to push its percutaneously delivered system for both spinal fusion and dynamic stabilization.