Medtronic reported a slight decrease in overall fiscal year 2019 first quarter revenue with a small increase in spine revenue, but CEO Omar Ishrak remains optimistic about the future.
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DePuy Synthes, a Johnson & Johnson company, reported $2.2 billion in sales for the second quarter of 2018.
Xtant Medical appointed Kathie Lenzen CFO.
A federal appeals court decision last week will prolong the tax accounting dispute between Medtronic and the IRS, which is already more than a decade old, according to a Star Tribune report.
Scott Trenhaile, MD, an orthopedic surgeon who practices at Rockford-based OrthoIllinois, designed undergarments for patients wary about being uncovered on the operating room table, Rrstar reported.
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ProPublica's "Dollars for Docs" dataset tracks payments device companies made to physicians between August 2013 and December 2016. The data was last updated June 28, 2018.
Intersurgeon cost variation in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion persists even when adjusting for patient comorbidities, according to findings published in Spine.
SPR Therapeutics earned FDA clearance for its Sprint endura and extensa Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Systems.
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Michael Kang, MD, performed the first total knee replacement surgeries at a freestanding ambulatory surgery center in Long Island, N.Y.
Augmedics developed the augmented reality xvision system for spine surgery navigation.