Investment firm Viscogliosi Brothers completed its acquisition of Stryker’s U.S. spine business, according to an April 1 news release. The business will operate as VB Spine, and Marc, John and Anthony Viscogliosi are serving as co-CEOs. Stryker’s Mako Spine and…
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Richard Mueller is the new president and CEO of Life Spine, according to an April 1 news release. Mr. Mueller was promoted from his role as COO at Life Spine, and he has more than 30 years of experience in…
Stryker CEO Kevin Lobo’s total compensation grew from $20.8 million in 2023 to just under $22 million in 2024, according to a recent Securities and Exchange Commission proxy filing. The devicemaker’s March 25 filing revealed the compensation packages for five…
Spinal cord stimulators have grown in popularity over the past several years as patients see benefits in the less-invasive procedure. Stimulators help patients to treat chronic pain without invasive spine or back surgery, and they can treat a wide range…
Several spine and orthopedic companies have made progress with acquisitions in the first quarter of 2025. 1. Stryker has entered a definitive agreement to acquire medical device company Inari Medical for about $4.9 billion. Inari was founded in 2011 and…
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From regulatory clearances to partnerships, here are five key developments from spine and orthopedic medtech companies since March 13 1. The FDA cleared Spineart’s Perla TL application for use with eCential Robotics Op.n robotic navigation platform. The clearance will combine…
Spine and orthopedic company Medacta celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2024, on top of seeing a 16.2% increase in revenue. Here are eight things to know about Medacta’s 2024 revenue, according to a March 25 news release sent to Becker’s: …
Onward’s Arc-IM Lumbar Lead was used in its first human patient, the company said March 26. Dr. Jocelyn Bloch performed the debut case at Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) in Switzerland, according to a news release. The Arc-IM Lumbar Lead is…
Aurora Spine earned FDA 510(k) clearance for its Aero facet fusion system, the devicemaker said March 25. Aero is a minimally invasive system for facet joint-related pain or instability in levels C2 to S1, according to a news release. It…
Tenon Medical earned FDA 510(k) clearance to use its Catamaran sacroiliac joint system for augmenting thoracolumbar fusion, according to a March 24 news release. With the new indication Catamaran can be used as a standalone treatment or to augment spinal…