1. Conformis and Medacta reached a settlement in a patent dispute.
2. Exactech earned a patent for its shoulder replacement prediction tool.
3. A retired orthopedic surgeon sued DePuy Synthes for alleged patent infringement.
4. Happe Spine received two new U.S. patents for implantable devices made with a thermoplastic polymer and a process to manufacture them.
5. Theragen received its second patent in three months for a bone growth device.
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.
