CTL Amedica was recently granted a U.S. patent for its Klimt expandable lumbar interbody fusion cage design.

Bioventus intends to sell $415 million worth of senior notes in a private offering. 

Medtronic promoted Laura Mauri, MD, to serve as chief scientific, medical, and regulatory officer April 25.

The first case with Medacta's MUST pedicle screw system and NextAR system was completed by Kevin McGuire, MD.

Spine and orthopedic devicemakers have made changes in their top leadership roles in 2022.

David Demski, CEO of Globus Medical, has resigned.

Minimally invasive spine device company Accelus is making a "strategic pivot" after it scrapped a previous deal to go public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company.

One hundred patients have been treated in an ongoing investigational device exemption clinical trial of Spineart USA's Baguera C cervical disc in the single level.

A study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine supports the effectiveness of NuVasive's Simplify cervical artificial disc at two levels compared to spinal fusion.

A spine company's $30 million investment and six more updates from spine and orthopedic device companies in the last week:

Robert Palmisano, who led Wright Medical, was added to Saluda Medical's board of directors.

AxioMed is progressing toward FDA approval for its viscoelastic for lumbar and cervical disc replacement, the devicemaker said April 19.

Johnson & Johnson saw first-quarter revenue rise 5 percent, with growth in its orthopedics sales.

SI-Bone's iFuse Bedrock Granite spine implant received a CMS new technology add-on payment.

Carlsmed raised $30 million in series B funding to ramp up commercialization of its personalized spine implants, the devicemaker said April 19.

The FDA granted several spine-related device approvals last month.

Accelus, a minimally invasive spine device company, and CHP Merger Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, have terminated a previously agreed-upon merger of the companies because of market conditions.

SeaSpine's newest product launch and four more updates in spine and orthopedic medtech in the last week:

SeaSpine launched its Reef TA interbody system, the devicemaker said April 11.

Medical device company Fuse Medical has appointed Lawrence Yellin as CFO and member of its executive board.