ATEC Alphatec Holdings Inc

CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATEC), a spinal device company, today announced that M. Ross Simmonds, Senior Vice President, will participate on the "Motion & Fusion - The Future of Spinal" panel on Wednesday, December 13th at 1:30 pm ET, as part of the 2006 RBC Capital Markets Healthcare Conference being held at the Westin Times Square Hotel in New York City. A live audio webcast will be available on the Investor Relations section of the Alphatec website at http://www.alphatecspine.com/. A replay of the webcast will be available for 30 days thereafter. About Alphatec Alphatec is a medical device company focused on the design, development, manufacturing and marketing of products for the surgical treatment of spine disorders. Alphatec's principal product offerings are primarily focused on the U.S. spine fusion market, which is estimated to approach $3 billion in 2007, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alphatec Spine, Inc., and include a variety of spinal implant products and systems comprised of components such as spine screws, spinal spacers, and plates that offer multiple solutions to address patients' needs. In addition to Alphatec's U.S. presence, it also participates in the Japanese spine fusion and orthopedic trauma markets through its subsidiary, Alphatec Pacific, Inc. Our mission is to be a values based leader in the spinal device market by providing unmatched service to and taking scientific direction from our surgeon customers. We do so through our unique in-house manufacturing facility in Carlsbad, California that allows us to respond quickly to surgeon needs and to customize innovative products needed for spine fusion surgery. Contacts: Alphatec Holdings, Inc. Noonan Russo Steven Yasbek Matthew Haines 760.431.9286 x503 212.845.4235 DATASOURCE: Alphatec Holdings, Inc. CONTACT: Steven Yasbek of Alphatec Holdings, Inc., +1-760-431-9286, ext. 503, ; or Matthew Haines of Noonan Russo, +1-212-845-4235, , for Alphatec Holdings, Inc.

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