Here are 17 key notes on spine and orthopedic device companies.
Alphatec Spine came out ahead in patent infringement case after a rule change.
Aurora Spine reported third quarter financial results, detailing several significant achievements.
Benvenue Medical's Luna 360 Interbody Fusion System received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for spinal fusion treatment of symptomatic degenerative disc disease.
The Patent Power Scorecard 2014 ranked patient-specific orthopedic device company ConforMIS top among medical equipment and instrument companies.
Global medical device company Conventus Orthopaedics completed a $24 million Series AA equity round of funding.
DePuy Synthes Spine announced its VEPTR/VEPTR II Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib Devices received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
LDR Holdings visited the NasdaqMarketSite in New York on Dec. 2, and in honor of the occasion, Christophe Lavigne, president and CEO, rang the opening bell.
Medtronic announced that the Chinese Ministry of Commerce has cleared its proposed acquisition of Covidien.
Additionally, the Federal Trade Commission and the European Union's European Commission approved its acquisition of Covidien.
The company also raised $17 billion in a bond sale, making it the largest corporate-debt sale in 2014.
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions is investing $2.1 million to expand their manufacturing facility in Jackson, Tenn.
SpineGuard passed inspection for certification from the Brazilian government regulatory authority after a three-day inspection in Paris, where the company has headquarters.
Spinal Modulation completed enrollment of a clinical trial designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of its Axium Neurostimulator System.
Stimwave received FDA clearance for the first injectable wireless microsize pain relief system.
Stryker's dividend has increased 13 percent.
Symmetry Medical shareholders approved the sale of the company's OEM business and separation of Symmetry Surgical, which was previously announced.
Takoma Park, Md.-based US Medical Innovations signed a distribution agreement with CrossLink Surgical for the Canady Hybrid Plasma Scalpel.
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