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Stryker will open its new European Regional Headquarters to support business overseas, according to Today's Medical Development.

DePuy Synthes parent company Johnson & Johnson reported $18.3 billion in fourth quarter net sales — relatively flat over the same time last year — but full year sales reached $74.3 million, a 4.2 percent increase over the same period…

Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia have developed a new technique to prolong the viability of tissue donated for joint replacements, according to a Medical Xpress report.

Hibbing Minn.-based Fairview Range Medical Center added Paul Denoncourt, MD, to its physician team.

Schaumburg, Ill.-based Barrington Orthopedic Specialists added Russell G. Benuck, MD, and Mark A. Yaffe, MD, to its physician team.

DePuy Synthes Spine received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. FDA to market its SYNAPSE Occipital-Cervical-Thoracic System with posterior cervical screws.

X-Bolt Orthopaedics, an Ireland-based medical device company, received a U.S. patent for its alignment jig device used in its hip nailing system, according to a Business and Leadership report.

Neurosurgeon SEO, a new website meant to increase neurosurgeons' visibility, recently launched.

Tom Joseph, MD, a Dunwoody, Ga.-based orthopedic surgeon, recently opened a new type of practice, one that pledges a simpler way for patients to pay, by offering one fixed price to everyone.

The Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic's Neal ElAttrache, MD, and Steve Lombardo, MD, performed rotator cuff surgery on NBA all-star Kobe Bryant on Wednesday morning, the LA Times reports.