Spinal Tech

Wright Medical Group's subsidiary Wright Medical Technology has reached an agreement with the United States Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey and the Office of the Inspector General in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to…

German medical device company Ulrich medical has been using a Zwick GmbH to test servo-hydraulic fatigue for quality control and development of its spine implants, according to an AZ report.

Sergio Rivero, MD, was recently named associate professor at the University of Arizona’s department of surgery division of neurosurgery according to a report by the Arizona Daily Star.

Ron Sparks has recently joined the Board of Directors at SANUWAVE Health, Inc., according to a SANUWAVE news release.

Exactech, a Gainesville, Fla.-based orthopedic device company, has reported the first implantation of its new porous metal acetabular system and surgical technique for hip replacements, according to an Exactech news release.

Captiva Spine, a Jupiter, Fla.-based medical device company, has received FDA 510(k) clearance to market its CapLOX II Spinal System, according to a Captiva Spine news release.

Intrinsic Therapeutics has named Cary P. Hagan as new company president and CEO, according to an Intrinsic Therapeutics news release.

The United States District Court of the Southern District of California in San Diego has awarded Medtronic $101.2 million in damages as a result of the patent dispute between Medtronic and NuVasive, according to a Medtronic news release.

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After an 18 month study, Eli Lilly's Forteo spinal injection has been shown to significantly increase bone strength in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, according to an Eli Lilly news release.