Spinal Tech

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Medtronic has launched its latest cervical surgical technique portfolio, the Cervical Facetlift, according to 4-Traders.

Solon, Ohio-based Thermedx is working to establish a national presence for its FDA-approved medical devices, and is in the process of securing $5 million of growth capital in the coming year, according to Med City News.

Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Micro Machine has expanded its operation to Warsaw, Ind., and plans to invest $2.6 million in new machinery over five years, according to the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette.

Eric Olson, CEO of Amedica, discusses why his company's proprietary silicon nitride material has been so successful in the spine device market and where the company is headed in the future.

K2M, a spine device company focused on complex spinal pathologies and minimally invasive procedures, launched its MESA Spinal Systems and SERENGETI Minimally Invasive Retractor Systems in Italy.

The president of DePuy Synthes Spine, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, has resided from his role, effective Nov. 27, according to Mass Device.

Minimally invasive spine surgery device developer NLT Spine has added Peter Wehrly to its board of directors, according to Business Wire.

A new report predicts the global medical bionic implants market will be worth nearly $18 billion by 2017, according to Today's Medical Developments.

Sunrise, Fla.-based OrthoSensor has developed a device to provide real-time data to orthopedic surgeons during knee replacement surgery, according to the Miami Herald.