Here are eight updates on medical device company Stryker, including acquisitions and new products, as reported by Becker's during the third quarter of 2024:

From FDA clearances and new implant data, here are five updates from spine and orthopedic medtech companies since Oct. 2.

From leadership changes to new product launches, Globus Medical has had a busy 2024 so far.

Foundation Surgical earned FDA 510(k) clearance for its Interwedge standalone lateral interbody system.

From implants to robots, the FDA has granted new approvals and expanded indications to a swath of spine and orthopedic technologies since Sept. 4.

Bioretec is accelerating development of its RemeOs spinal interbody cage after earning the FDA's breakthrough device designation in March.

Spinal cord stimulators are designed to address back pain and can be used as part of a patient's treatment plan.

Tenon Medical shared preliminary data for its Catamaran sacroiliac joint fusion system.

From new milestones and FDA nods, here are five key updates from spine and orthopedic medtech companies since Sept. 25.

From advancing its total joint implants to seeking new acquisitions, Zimmer Biomet had a busy third quarter.

Zimmer Biomet has ended its license agreement with Bactiguard for some orthopedic products, the infection prevention company said Oct. 2. 

Stryker completed its acquisition of spine company Vertos Medical, according to an Oct. 1 news release.

Total disc replacements have grown over the last two decades, and multiple implants have hit the market.

Here are seven spine and orthopedic patent lawsuits that have been filed or settled so far in 2024: 

Medtronic leaned into its robotics and navigation strategy during the third quarter of 2024.

SpineGuard earned the FDA's clearance to release the PsiFGuard, a smart drilling device for sacroiliac joint fusion, the company said Sept. 30.

Five large orthopedic medtech acquisitions were announced or completed in the third quarter of 2024.

More than 7,500 cases have been completed with Centinel Spine's Prodisc C Vivo and Prodisc C SK implants in the U.S. since 2022, according to a Sept. 26 news release. 

From acquisitions to partnerships, here are six key updates from spine devicemakers since Sept. 18.

Medtronic is partnering with Siemens Healthineers to co-market the Siemens Healthineers Multitom Rax imaging system, according to a Sept. 25 news release.