Here are 13 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week.
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Washington University Orthopedics & Barnes Jewish Hospital in Chesterfield, Mo., is set to open a new Orthopedic Injury Clinic in St. Louis.
Stryker spine division's Tritanium TL Curved Posterior Lumbar Cage earned FDA clearance.
CMS revealed its new voluntary episode model, Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced, set to start Oct. 1.
Chris Harner, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Houston-based University of Texas Health Science Center.
The FDA granted 26 orthopedic- and spine-related devices 510(k) clearance in February.
Zimmer Biomet reported $7.8 billion in 2018 sales, a 3 percent increase over the previous year. However, spine sales were up 14 percent.
The number of total joint replacements is expected to jump between 2030 and 2060, according to a new report from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Orthopedic manufacturer Corin announced the launch of the Trinity Dual Mobility System at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2018 Annual Meeting in New Orleans.
Study: use of biologics before or during pregnancy not associated with preterm delivery — 3 insights
The use of biologics before and during pregnancy is not associated with an increased risk of preterm delivery or small-for-gestational-age births, a study in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases finds.