Medtronic, Inc. Announces U.S. Launch of New Inflatable Bone Tamp and Syringe System for Treatment of Vertebral Compression Fractures

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced the commercial release of the Kyphon Xpander II Inflatable Bone Tamp (IBT) and the Kyphon Inflation Syringe - the Kyphon Xpander II IBT System – for the treatment of vertebral compression fractures with minimally invasive Kyphon® Balloon Kyphoplasty.