News

SpineSmith is redefining the research and development of spinal devices. Utilize this area to keep pace with the latest achievements of SpineSmith, and news and events within the industry.

Media Coverage

• (September 19, 2008) New Partnership Integrates Vibration Therapy Into Stem Cell Procedures Read Press Release
  
  
• (August 8, 2008) McAllen Surgeon First in Valley to Use Adult Stem Cells in Back Surgery. Read Press Release
  
  
• (June 9, 2008) SpineSmith Hires Dr. Suzuki as Director of Research. Read Press Release
  
  
• (June 9, 2008) Spine Surgeons at Pine Creek Medical Center Take the Lead in Utilizing Stem Cell Technologies in Surgical Procedures. Read Press Release
  
  
• (May 21, 2008) More Funds Sought for Stem Cell Research. Watch Video
  
  
  
• (May 20, 2008) Texas House Committee to Hold Adult Stem Cell Research Hearing. Read Press Release
  
  
• (March 11, 2008) Stem cells show promise in the treatment of cerebral palsy; Amazing recovery in patient. Watch Video
  
  
  
• (March 7, 2008) Local Neurosurgeon Pioneers New Techniques in Spine Surgery through Texas-based Medical Device Company Read Press Release
  
  
• (March 7, 2008) SpineSmith is proud to sponsor the Beyond the Lights Celebrity Golf Classic, hosted by actors Kyle Chandler and Brad Leland of the critically acclaimed NBC television series "Friday Night Lights." The event contributes to two great causes - The Gridiron Heroes and The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis. Country music star Tim McGraw will lend his enormous talents to the cause this year. http://www.beyondthelights.org/
  
  
• (February 25, 2008) SpineSmith Partners, LP to Present at the 3rd Annual Stem Cell Summit, in New York City Read Press Release
  
  
• (December 2007) - Chandler, AZ boy makes history with spine surgery. A 14-year old boy, who has scoliosis, became the first in the state to undergo spinal fusion surgery using a concentrated cocktail of his own stem cells and donated bone. Watch Video
  
  
• (January 9, 2008) Spinesmith's strategic partner and fellow Tissue Genesis licensees was featured on ABC Nightline. VetStem has a licensing agreement with Tissue Genesis to deliver stem cells to the veterinary field of use utilizing the same TGI technology as SpineSmith. The feature demonstrates the wide application of regenerative stem cells in animals and entertains the much anticipated release of human stem cell therapy. The segment features our guest speaker at NASS, Dr. Paul Kosnik. Watch Video
  
  
• (December 11, 2007) Chandler Boy Makes History with Spine Surgery. Read Press Release
  
  
• (November 23, 2007) Licensing Agreement to Bolster SpineSmith's Reach, Profits. Read Press Release
  
  
• (November 5, 2007) SpineSmith Acquires Rights to Tissue Genesis’ Stem Cell Isolating Technology for Diagnosis and Treatment of the Human Spine Read Press Release
  
  
• (July 3, 2006) Doctor uses stem cells to help heal back surgery patients.
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• (June 21, 2006) The Prognosis – Methodist Healthcare San Antonio.
  Adult Stem Cells Used in Spinal Fusion at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio
  
  
• (June 9, 2006) Austin Business Journal.
  Medical "Think Tank" Searches for Answers to Lower Back Pain
  
  
• (May 17, 2006) Austin Business Journal.
  Hospital Performs Stem Cell Implant