P&M Corporate Finance and Robin Young Announce 2010 Spine Technology Summit

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- P&M Corporate Finance, LLC, a middle market investment banking firm, is pleased to announce the 2010 Spine Technology Summit (STS) to be held on Monday, April 26th, 2010 at The Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana.

STS, which is co-hosted with industry expert Robin Young, has become the premier annual technology conference for the $9 billion spinal repair industry. This one-day event provides investors, industry practitioners, and analysts with new strategies for successfully navigating the rapidly evolving spine technology industry. In addition to more than 30 company presentations spread across seven industry segments, the Summit will also conduct surgeon-led panels focusing on the application of new technologies in clinical practice and an industry panel discussing new technologies and their impact on transaction activity.

"The spine market continues to evolve at an astonishing pace and not just from a technology perspective, but also from regulatory and reimbursement perspectives," stated Bryan Hughes, Director and Head of the Medical Technology Practice at P&M Corporate Finance. "Through company presentations and various panels, this year's STS will effectively and efficiently provide attendees with an update of the spinal care landscape."

Confirmed presenters and panel participants include:

• AFCell
• Alphatec Spine, Inc.
• Amedica Corporation*
• Anulex Technologies, Inc.*
• Applied Spine Technologies, Inc.*
• Axial Biotech
• Beringea, LLC*
• Disc Motion Technologies
• Eden Spine, LLC*
• Impliant, Inc.*
• Integra Spine
• Interventional Spine, Inc.
• LifeSpine, Inc.*
• Magellan Spine Technologies, Inc.*
• Medicrea
• NuVasive, Inc.
• OrthoKinematics, Inc.
• Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.
• Ranier Technology Limited*
• Replication Medical *
• SpineAlign Medical, Inc.*
• SpineGuard, Inc.
• TranS1, Inc.
• VertiFlex, Inc.
• X-Spine Systems, Inc.

*Represents new companies and panel participants compared to last year's STS.

Key Facts about the 2010 Spine Technology Summit:

    
    
            When:         Monday, April 26, 2010
    
            Where:        The Roosevelt Hotel
                          123 Baronne Street
                          New Orleans
    
            Admission:    $750 early registration through March 5th
                          $950 advance registration
                          $1,100 (onsite)
    
            Information:  A detailed agenda and online registration are
                          available at www.spinetechsummit.com.
    
            Contact:      Vivienne McCracken
                          P&M Corporate Finance, LLC
                          248.223.3416
                          [email protected]
    

About P&M Corporate Finance

P&M Corporate Finance, LLC, an investment banking firm, is a leading M&A advisor within the medical technology market. The firm specializes in providing merger and acquisition services to middle market medical device and diagnostics companies in North America and Europe. P&M Corporate Finance provides a broad range of services including sale advisory, acquisition advisory, capital raising and strategic advisory. The firm also has dedicated industry teams focused on providing services to the healthcare services, business services, plastics and packaging and industrial industries. P&M Corporate Finance has offices in Chicago and Detroit.

SOURCE P&M Corporate Finance, LLC