Orthofix International to Participate in Canaccord Adams Musculoskeletal Conference

February 18, 2009

BOSTON, Feb 18, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Orthofix International N.V., (NASDAQ:OFIX) announced today that it will participate in the Canaccord Adams Musculoskeletal Conference in Las Vegas, NV.

CEO Alan Milinazzo is scheduled to give a presentation on Tuesday, February 24th, at 6:20 PM Eastern Time at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available on the company's website at www.orthofix.com. Interested parties can access the webcast by clicking on the Investors link and then the Conference Calls link.

About Orthofix International, N.V.

Orthofix International N.V., a global medical device company, offers a broad line of minimally invasive surgical, as well as non-surgical, products for the spine, orthopedic, and sports medicine market sectors that address the lifelong bone-and-joint health needs of patients of all ages, helping them achieve a more active and mobile lifestyle. Orthofix's products are widely distributed around the world to orthopedic surgeons, hospitals and patients via Orthofix's sales representatives and its subsidiaries, including Breg, Inc. and Blackstone Medical, Inc. In addition, Orthofix is collaborating in R&D partnerships with leading institutions such as the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation, the Orthopedic Research and Education Foundation, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and the National Osteoporosis Institute. For more information about Orthofix, please visit www.orthofix.com.

SOURCE: Orthofix International N.V.

Orthofix International N.V.
Dan Yarbrough, 617-912-2903
Vice President of Investor Relations
danyarbrough@orthofix.com

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