Surgical technology company Proprio earned its second major FDA 510(k) clearance to include intraoperative measurements for its Paradigm platform. Paradigm is an AI-guided surgical platform that enables 3D, dynamic and segmental viewing of anatomy, according to an April 8 news…
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The majority of leading spine and orthopedic medtech companies saw revenue gains in 2024. Here are 10 of the largest spine and orthopedic device companies ranked by 2024 net sales, including their year-over-year percentage changes compared to 2023. Editor’s note:…
OrthoPediatrics launched its VerteGlide system for scoliosis. The new spinal growth guidance system is the company’s 80th launch and is used for early onset scoliosis, according to an April 8 news release. VerteGlide is designed for patients younger than 10…
Johnson & Johnson CEO Joaquin Duato’s total compensation was about $24.3 million in 2024, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission proxy filing. The company’s March 12 filing revealed the compensation packages for five executives from 2022 to 2024. Compensation…
Zimmer Biomet’s CEO, Ivan Tornos, earned $15 million in total compensation in 2024, according to a recent Securities and Exchange Commission proxy filing. The devicemaker’s March 29 filing revealed the compensation packages for five executives from 2022 to 2024. Compensation…
Several spine and orthopedic medtech companies announced new leadership moves in the first quarter of 2025. 1. Medtronic appointed Thierry Piéton CFO. In the role, Mr. Piéton will be responsible for leading the Medtronic global finance organization and key support…
A new study found that Aurora Spine’s SiLO TFX sacroiliac fusion system saw stronger outcomes compared to traditional posterolateral transosseous techniques. The clinical study, published in Neurospine, found SiLO TFX removed less bone volume and offered a larger surface area…
From acquisitions and new leadership, here are six key updates from spine and orthopedic device companies since March 26: 1. Globus Medical completed its acquisition of Nevro. 2. Smith+Nephew and Enhatch, a provider of AI-powered preoperative planning options, partnered with…
Globus Medial completed its acquisition of Nevero, a spinal cord stimulator company, according to an April 3 news release. The acquisition expands Globus Medical’s reach in the musculoskeletal market and the opportunity to add to its product portfolio. The deal…
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…