Spinal Tech

Sigurd Berven, MD, has completed the first clinical use of NovApproach Spine's OneLIF interbody fusion device.

Medtronic has had a busy first half of 2022 as it has built its leadership team, strengthened its portfolio through acquisitions and made strides in its spine technology.

Fuse Medical and Oxford Performance Materials are partnering to develop spine and orthopedic implants with the OstepFab poly-ether-ketone-ketone technology.

Reliance Medical Systems, its owners and two of its physician-owned distributorships will pay a $1 million settlement to settle allegations they violated the False Claims Act by paying spine surgeons to use Reliance devices.

Scientists from ExplantLab developed an algorithm that uses patient genotype and other factors to accurately predict joint replacement surgery outcomes, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News reported June 27.

The first cases with 3Spine's Motus device for the lumbar spine were completed as part of an Investigational Device Exemption trial.

SeaSpine's latest commercial launch and three other updates from spine devicemakers Becker's has covered since June 22:

From Conmed's $145 million deal to Stryker's orthopedic sale, here are six medtech acquisitions that closed or were announced in the second quarter of 2022.

Medtronic named Lidia Fonseca as an independent director of its board of directors.

DOCS Health in Los Angeles is the first West Coast facility to add Globus Medical's Excelsius3D system.