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An Alabama woman sued Boston Scientific and Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, alleging one of the companies’ spinal cord stimulator systems caused injuries after it was implanted to treat chronic pain. The complaint was filed July 30 in the U.S. District Court…

Surgeons at Atrium Health’s Mercy Hospital in Charlotte, N.C., completed the first clinical uses of medtech company Pulmera’s CBeam 3D Imaging Platform. The three spine fusion procedures included two multilevel transforaminal lumbar interbody fusions and one multilevel posterior C2-C6 fusion.…

Providence Medical Technology, a spinal technology company, has appointed Lane Major as president and CEO. Mr. Major also joined the company’s board of directors, according to an Aug. 6 Providence news release. He most recently served as CEO of Zavation…

Alphatec Holdings reported total revenue of $214 million for the second quarter ended June 30, up 15% year over year. Surgical revenue increased 17% year over year to $196 million, driven by 20% growth in spine surgery case volume.  Despite…

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Stryker’s spine business keeps shrinking while its ASC business keeps growing. Here’s what that means. The company’s second-quarter 2026 earnings, reported July 30, provide a snapshot of two forces reshaping the company’s strategy moving forward: its exit from spinal implants…

SI-Bone reported second-quarter worldwide revenue of $56 million, up 15.2% year over year, and raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $231 million to $233 million. U.S. revenue increased 14.7% to $53.2 million, while international revenue rose 25.9% to $2.8…

Spine’s technology pipeline has rarely looked fuller. In the first seven months of 2026, Becker’s has reported on devices ranging from personalized implants to cost-effective iPhone based navigation devices.  What has changed is not the rate of invention but rather…

Highmark, a Blue Cross Blue Shield affiliate, has established coverage for Mainstay Medical’s ReActiv8 restorative neurostimulation therapy for eligible members.  The policy took effect July 27 and identifies ReActiv8 as the only therapy considered medically necessary under the policy when…

Spinal Elements has launched Luna Ti, a new transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion implant. The device combines the company’s Luna XD implant design with a titanium-integrated surface that aims to maintain the imaging benefits of polyetheretherketone while adding the potential bone growth…

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