Amedica released the results of a study that compared spinal fusion surgery using its composite silicon nitride spacers manufactured with a central core of cancellous structured ceramic with fusion surgery using PEEK spacers filled with bone autograft.
Benvenue Medical named Rick Simmons vice president of sales and marketing.
Globus Medical reported preliminary fourth quarter and full year results for 2014, with estimated sales increasing 11.5 percent over the same period last year.
Globus Medical also signed a contract with a Collagen Solutions subsidiary.
Implanet reported fourth quarter and full year revenue for 2014 — Total fourth quarter revenue was up 7 percent.
Mazor Robotics sold six Renaissance robotic spine surgery systems in the fourth quarter of 2014 and projects fourth quarter revenue at $5.7 million.
Medtronic shareholders voted to approve the Covidien acquisition.
MiMedx updated the stock repurchasing program with an increased value of up to $20 million.
Stealthy Cotera, an implantable device startup, raised more than $7.8 million in an ongoing equity offering.
Stryker acquired assets of CHG Hospital Beds.
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