Judge denies Medtronic & more: 5 device company notes

Here are five key notes on spine and orthopedic device companies:

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A judge’s $23 million ruling against Medtronic will stand after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit rejected the company’s appeal request April 29. Read more.

Aurora Spine had a strong 2018, increasing its yearly revenues 45 percent from 2017.

Artoss announced that the FDA has cleared NanoBone SBX Putty for standalone use in posterolateral spinal fusion.

Zimmer Biomet reported net sales at $1.97 billion for the first quarter of 2019, a 0.7 percent increase.

UnityPoint Health-Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, Ill., installed the new Mazor X Stealth Edition Spinal Robot, which will increase the precision of spinal fusion.

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