Orthofix International to Participate in Thomas Weisel Healthcare Conference

September 8, 2009

BOSTON, Sep 08, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Orthofix International N.V., (NASDAQ:OFIX) (the Company) announced today that it will participate in the Thomas Weisel Partners Healthcare Conference in Boston.

Chief Executive Officer Alan Milinazzo is scheduled to give a presentation on Friday, September 11th, at 8:00 AM Eastern Time at the Four Seasons Hotel.

A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available on the Company's website at www.orthofix.com by clicking on the Investors tab and then clicking the link on the Events & Presentations page.

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
[email protected]

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