Stryker is recalling nearly 17,000 units of five of its orthopedic products, according to an FDA notice.
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The global market for neurosurgical products is set to grow exponentially in the next seven years, according to a new report published by Persistence Market Research.
Exactech shares dropped 0.66 percent last week and dropped 7.25 percent in the last four weeks. Exactech develops, manufactures and sells orthopedic implant devices, according to American Trade Journal.
Dupaco, a San Diego-based medical device manufacturer, will partner with Edison Nation Medical, a Charlotte, N.C.-based healthcare open innovation marketplace, to search for new surgical and anesthesia products.
Premier Health, group of specialty care practices in Southwestern Ohio, said spinal stenosis is becoming more common with the aging baby boomer population, according to the Dayton Daily News.
Southeastern Health in Lumberton, N.C., welcomed Eric A. Breitbart, MD, to its orthopedic practice, according to The Robesonian.
Neal Patel, MD, is a neurosurgeon at Beacon Medical Group North Central Neurosurgery in South Bend, Ind. A member of the Congress of Neurosurgeons, Dr. Patel is also a part of the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons.
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health plans to donate $2 million to Northern State University in Aberdeen, S.D., to become the school's exclusive sports medicine provider, according to Macon.com.
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