Spinal Tech

Hanger Orthopedic Group, announced it has changed its name to Hanger, effective immediately.

Here are 10 spine device company executive moves.

Misonix, a surgical device company, has entered into a new, three-year, exclusive distribution agreement with SIAD Healthcare in Milano, Italy.

VG Innovations, a company focused on spinal fixation device design and development, has named John Kippenberger as vice president of sales.

The Federal Trade Commission has approved Johnson & Johnson's $21.3 billion acquisition of Synthes but with one stipulation, according to a Washington Post report.

Mazor Robotics, a developer of surgical robots and complementary products, has globally launched its C-Onsite Spinal Implant Verification Software, according to a MedGadget report.

The Premier healthcare alliance announced new agreements for spinal implants and related products have been awarded to Aesculap Implant Systems of Center Valley, Pa.; Lanx of Broomfield, Colo.; Stryker Spine, a division of Howmedica Osteonics, of Allendale, N.J.; US Arthroplasty…

Orthopedic medical device manufacturer Orthofix, based in Dallas, has agreed to a $34 million settlement to resolve alleged False Claims Act violations.  

SurgLine has signed an agreement that will allow it to offer its low-cost surgical implants products to Castlegate Holdings, which will provide the products to rural hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers and orthopedic and neurosurgical groups in California.

Spinal Elements, a spine technology company, announced plans to launch its Lucent Ti-Bond line of PEEK interbody implants with a plasma-sprayed titanium porous coating this August.