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Integra LifeSciences launches nail system for ankle fusion: 3 things to know
Integra LifeSciences launched the Integra Panta 2 TTC Arthrodesis Nail System for tibio-talo-calcaneal ankle fusion for severe arthritis. 2/15/19- -
Stryker gets 9th consecutive '100 Best Companies to Work For' honor — 4 insights
Fortune once again included Stryker on its "100 Best Companies to Work For" list for the 9th consecutive year. 2/15/19- -
Spine device company gets new name
Privately-held spinal device company Innovasive rebranded and changed its name to Amplify Surgical. 2/14/19- -
A&G Spinal Solutions owners sentenced to prison for role in kickback scheme: 5 notes
The owners of A&G Spinal Solutions and pain management physician Michael Frey, MD, received prison sentences after pleading guilty to their roles in a kickback and Medicare fraud scheme, according to News-Press. 2/14/19- -
Carevature Medical celebrates 1,000th completed procedure with Dreal decompression platform — 5 insights
Carevature Medical's Dreal decompression platform was used in 1,000 procedures to date. 2/14/19- -
Johnson & Johnson acquires robotic technology for $3.4B+: 5 things to know
Johnson & Johnson's Ethicon plans to acquire robotic technologies company Auris Health for $3.4 billion. 2/14/19- -
Medtronic extends partnership with MUSC for value-based care, including joint surgery: 5 things to know
Medtronic partnered with the Charleston-based Medical University of South Carolina to improve patient care across multiple areas, including joint replacements. 2/14/19- -
OrthoGrid Systems to launch hip preservation system: 3 things to know
OrthoGrid Systems will unveil its PhantomMSK Hip Preservation System at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2019 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, March 12-16. 2/13/19- -
New total cervical disc replacement design improves outcomes: 6 things to know
Total cervical disc replacement performed using Centinel Spine's ProDisc Vivo significantly improved clinical outcomes, according to a study in Spine. 2/13/19- -
McGinley Orthopedics names Carl O'Connell CEO — 5 insights
Carl O'Connell is the new CEO of McGinley Orthopedics, an orthopedic-focused medical device company, NBC affiliate KCWY 13 reports. 2/13/19- -
Stryker, NuVasive, Smith & Nephew & more: 12 device company notes
Here are 12 key notes from spine and orthopedic device companies. 2/13/19- -
Spine surgery robots to expand at 17.5% CAGR — Top competitors
The global spine surgery robots market was valued at $75 million in 2018. Through 2026, the market is expected to experience a 17.5 percent compound annual growth rate, according to a Transparency Market Research report. 2/12/19- -
Xtant Medical adds 5 sales team leaders, including 3 from Amedica
Xtant Medical, a medical technology company focused on spine disorders, appointed new senior sales leaders. 2/12/19- -
How spine sales and revenue for 6 top companies compared in 2018
In the past year, both Stryker and Medtronic made key spine acquisitions — Stryker acquired K2M for $1.4 billion and Medtronic acquired Mazor for $1.7 billion — to give them a boost, while DePuy Synthes reported a decrease in spine revenue for 2018. 2/12/19- -
5 notes on the NuVasive-Alphatec Spine patent litigation over lateral spine surgery
Earlier this month, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California granted a stay in patent litigation proceedings between Alphatec and NuVasive, among other decisions regarding ongoing litigation. 2/11/19- -
How news that Smith & Nephew may acquire NuVasive affected stock price
NuVasive's premarket target price jumped up while Smith & Nephew's dropped Feb. 11, amid rumors about the companies, according to Seeking Alpha. 2/11/19- -
Is M&A in Smith & Nephew's future? 5 CEO quotes on 2019 and beyond
In 2018, Smith & Nephew reported revenue increased 3 percent, but profits dropped after implementing a new operating model. 2/10/19- -
41 orthopedic, spine devices receive FDA 510(k) clearance in January
The FDA cleared 41 orthopedic-and spine-related devices in January. 2/10/19- -
Medical robotic systems market to reach $6.5B by 2024 — Key players & market trends
The global medical robotic systems market is expected to top $6.5 billion by 2024, growing at a 14.5 percent compound annual growth rate, according to a Market Search Engine report. 2/8/19- -
Spinal fusion market to exceed $1.2B by 2027: 5 things to know
The global spinal fusion market is predicted to exceed $1.2 billion by 2027, growing at a 5.4 percent compound annual growth rate, according to a Future Market Insights report. 2/8/19-
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