J.P. Morgan Chase lowered its outlook on the orthopedic implant market, which means the price target for Stryker, Zimmer and Wright Medical Group is also lower, according to a Benzinga report.
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Amedica, a spinal and orthopedic device manufacturer focusing on silicon nitride ceramic technologies, received a United States patent for its knee implant prosthesis featuring a monoblock ceramic tibial component, according to a company news release.
Alexander Vaccaro, MD, a leading spine physician with Philadelphia's Rothman Institute, recently corrected a patient's spinal curve using morphogenic protein to stimulate bone growth, according to a local KVOA news report.
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The first patient in the United Kingdom has received the Ascension Orthopedics PyroTITAN shoulder implant at the Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle, Cheshire, according to an Ascension Orthopedics news release.