GEMCITY Engineering and Manufacturing, a Dayton, Ohio-based contract manufacturer, has acquired Vistek Medical, a contract manufacturer of medical implant and specialized components located in Ivyland, Pa., according to a GEM news release.
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The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons has released a position statement, supporting the use of total ankle replacement surgery in patients with end-stage ankle arthritis, saying the procedure can help improve patient function, reduce pain and improve the…
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