DURANGO, Colo., April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Syndicom, the creator of the Web 2.0 healthcare collaboration platforms, SpineConnect.com and ArthoplastyConnect.com, announced a strategic partnership with Interventional Spine(R), Inc., a medical device company exclusively focused on the design, development and marketing of patented percutaneous systems to treat lower back pain. Together the companies have launched the Knowledge Share Network, an on-line collaboration site for spine surgeons featuring medical case studies as an educational resource on percutaneous methods of spine treatment. The alliance aims to enhance surgeon education through the use of case studies and, as a result, help shorten procedure times, achieve lower complication rates, and minimize patient trauma.
Interventional Spine's Knowledge Share Network is a web-based community for surgeons that currently includes 15 medical cases on percutaneous spine treatments detailed with case descriptions with x-ray and MRI images. Access to the on-line community and case library is free of charge.
Syndicom specializes in developing innovative on-line collaboration environments for education, research and design in the healthcare industry. The company's innovative platform allows medical companies to leverage and extend the knowledge and skills of physicians in the development of new medical technologies and devices. To learn more, visit http://www.syndicom.com.
CONTACT: John Skowlund of Syndicom, Inc., +1-970-385-4250; or Walter
Cuevas, CEO of Interventional Spine Corporation, +1-949-472-0006
Web site: http://www.syndicom.com/
http://www.i-spineinc.com/
