Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATEC), the parent company of Alphatec
Spine, Inc., a medical device company that designs, develops,
manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spine
disorders, with a focus on treating conditions related to the aging
spine, today announced it will present at the Eighth Annual JMP
Securities Research Conference on Monday, May 18, 2009 at 4:30 p.m.
Pacific Time at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, San Francisco, California.
During such presentation, Dirk Kuyper, Alphatec Spine’s President and
Chief Executive Officer, will provide a corporate overview of the
Company. An archived edition of the presentation will be available later
that day and will be available for at least 30 days afterwards.
About Alphatec Spine
Alphatec Spine, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Alphatec Holdings,
Inc. (Nasdaq:ATEC). Alphatec Spine is a medical device company that
designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical
treatment of spine disorders, primarily focused on the aging spine. The
Company's mission is to combine world-class customer service with
innovative, surgeon-driven design that will help improve the aging
patient's quality of life. The Company is poised to achieve its goal
through new solutions for patients with osteoporosis, stenosis and other
aging spine deformities, improved minimally invasive products and
techniques and integrated biologics solutions. In addition to its U.S.
operations, the Company also markets its spine products in Europe. In
Asia, the Company markets a broad line of spine and orthopedic products
through its subsidiary, Alphatec Pacific, Inc. For more information,
please visit www.alphatecspine.com.
Also visit the Aging Spine Center, www.agingspinecenter.com,
a web-based information portal for healthcare providers and patients
regarding aging spine disorders and their treatment. The Company is
working with the National Osteoporosis Foundation as well as other
clinical portals that provide peer-reviewed content to populate the
Aging Spine Center. The interactive website enables patients to review
pertinent information about disorders that affect the aging spine in an
easy-to-understand format that includes videos, graphics and questions
that should be asked of caregivers. Medical information on the website
includes published abstracts regarding the aging spine.
Alphatec Spine, Inc.
Peter C. Wulff, Chief Financial Officer
(760)
494-6746
investorrelations@alphatecspine.com
or
Westwicke
Partners
Lynn C. Pieper
(415) 202-5678
lynn.pieper@westwicke.com
