News & Events
Spinal Simplicity Announces New Senior Principal Scientist
Overland Park, KS – May 13, 2022 – Spinal Simplicity, a medical device company, today announced that Tom Hedman, PhD has joined the company as Senior Principal Scientist. Dr. Hedman is the founder and Chief Science Officer of Spinal Simplicity’s newly acquired Intralink-Spine. Dr. Hedman has been involved in orthopedic research and development since 1983, with a focus on soft-tissue biomechanics since 1985. “I am tremendously excited to be joining the ambitious team at Spinal Simplicity to bring our game-changing nano-tethering tissue stabilization products to market. The clinical results to...
Spinal Simplicity Acquires Intralink-Spine
Overland Park, KS – May 4, 2022 – Spinal Simplicity, a medical device company, today announced the acquisition of Intralink-Spine and its novel injectable spinal disc stabilization product. The technology utilizes naturally derived compounds that self-polymerize and attach to collagen fibrils throughout the spinal disc. This process mechanically supports the disc to inhibit excessive motion and stabilize the spinal joint. Initial outcomes from a pilot study in Australia have been impressive, and Spinal Simplicity is excited to begin the process of bringing the Intralink technology to the...
Spinal Simplicity Launches the Minuteman® G5 Implant
Overland Park, KS – April 27, 2022 – Spinal Simplicity, a medical device company, today announced the much-anticipated launch of the Minuteman® G5 implant. The Minuteman® is a minimally invasive, interspinous-interlaminar fusion device intended for the fixation and stabilization of the thoracic, lumbar, and sacral spine while awaiting bony fusion to occur. It is designed for attachment to the posterior non-cervical spine at the spinous processes through its bilateral grip plates, and it is intended for use with bone graft material placed within the device. “I am grateful to announce the full...
Spinal Simplicity Minuteman Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Indication for Use
Overland Park, KS – April 27, 2022 – Spinal Simplicity, a medical device company, today announced the much-anticipated launch of the Minuteman G5 implant. The Minuteman® is a minimally invasive, interspinous-interlaminar fusion device intended for the fixation and stabilization of the thoracic, lumbar, and sacral spine while awaiting bony fusion to occur. It is designed for attachment to the posterior non-cervical spine at the spinous processes through its bilateral grip plates, and it is intended for use with bone graft material placed within the device. “I am grateful to announce the full...
Neil P. Dougherty Appointed Vice President of Sales for Spinal Simplicity’s Spine Division
Spinal Simplicity, a medical device company, today announced, September 4, 2020, that Neil P. Dougherty has been appointed Vice President of Sales for its Spine Division. “We are delighted to welcome Neil to our team,” said Todd Moseley, CEO, and Co-Founder of Spinal Simplicity. “We were looking for a high character, high performing executive to grow our market share in the spine industry. Neil has a long and proven track record of success, and we are honored to welcome him to the Spinal Simplicity Team.” Spinal Simplicity’s focus is on the design, development, and production of orthopedic...
Richard Grant joins Spinal Simplicity, LLC as an Advisor and to serve on the Board of Managers
Spinal Simplicity announces Richard Grant has agreed to serve as an Advisor and will join the Company’s Board of Managers. Richard Grant brings a wealth of experience to Spinal Simplicity as an accomplished medical device executive with over 30 years in the spinal and orthopedic medical industries. As President, CEO and Co-Founder of Breakaway Imaging, LLC, Mr. Grant successfully developed new imaging technology (the O-Arm), incorporating 2-D (fluoroscopy) and 3-D (CT) imaging, in a mobile platform optimized for orthopedic and spinal surgeries. Mr. Grant orchestrated the sale of Breakaway...
Health Canada Medical Device License Approval
Spinal Simplicity, LLC announced that it has received a Health Canada Medical Device License for its Minuteman G3 and HA G3 spinal implants.
Spinal Simplicity Granted Six New Patents in 2016
Spinal Simplicity announces six new patents were granted to them in 2016, demonstrating the company’s ongoing commitment to innovation and leadership in the spinal and orthopedic medical device industry.
Spinal Simplicity, LLC Releases HA Minuteman® G3
Spinal Simplicity recently announced a new generation of their Minuteman® G3 fusion device that features an FDA-cleared coating of hydroxyapatite (HA).