Here are six new financial reports from spine and spine-driven device companies. If you have any questions about this article, contact Laura at laura@beckershealthcare.com.
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Texas Workers Compensation is currently recommending coverage of Small Bone Innovation's STAR total ankle replacement treatment when the patient is appropriately indicated for the system.
About 12 percent of medical device recalls were attributed to orthopedic therapeutic devices from 2005 to 2010, according to a MarketResearch report.
Former Stryker CEO Stephen MacMillan is seeking a senior management position with Johnson & Johnson on the heals of a sudden resignation from Stryker for "family reasons," according to a Wall Street Journal report.
Holmed Corporation and Spine Surgical Innovation will be attending SpineWeek in Amsterdam.
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Mazor Robotics has launched the C-OnSite enhancement for its Renaissance robotic-guided spine surgery system.
Medtronic announced it would eliminate 1,000 jobs, with 250 of those jobs from the Twin Cities, according to a Pioneer Press report.
OrthoView and Novarad have entered into a strategic distribution agreement, with OrthoView becoming the newest provider of orthopedic digital planning solutions available from Novarad.
Medtronic's spine revenue dropped 6 percent during the fourth quarter of the 2012 fiscal year to $818 million due to poor United States sales.