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The Food and Drug Administration granted 32 orthopedic- and spine-related device clearances in August.
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Biomet has launched its Comprehensive Nano shoulder device in Europe.
Nexxt Spine has been awarded FDA 510(k) approval for its Honour cervical spacer and lumbar spacer implants.
Iconacy Orthopedic Implants in Warsaw, Ind., announced plans to expand its operations, according to an Indianapolis Star report.
Shares of NuVasive and Wright Medical Group rose after a Brean Murray Carret & Co. analyst projected positive forecasts for the orthopedic companies, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek report.
The FDA could see loss of jobs and federal funding which would ultimately slow reviews of drugs and medical devices, according to a Bloomberg report.
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Thomas H. Jacobs, president of MedHQ, will be giving a presentation titled "HR and Other Key Issues for ASCs."