Spinal Tech

The Food and Drug Administration issued 42 orthopedic- and spine-related 510(k) Clearances in August, according to an FDA report.

Smith & Nephew has launched the single-use Dyonics Platinum Series Shaver Blades, which are designed for arthroscopic resection, debris evacuation and sharpness, according to a Smith & Nephew news release.

MedShape Solutions, an Atlanta-based medical device company focused on shape memory orthopedic devices, has received the Small Business Innovation Research Phase I grant from the National Institutes of Health to support its research, according to a MedShape Solutions news release.

Zimmer Holdings has agreed to support a medical mission trip organized by GEANCO Foundation to serve the underprivileged population in Nigeria, according to a joint news release.

Here are eight research and development projects regarding orthopedic and spine devices.

Orthopedic surgeons in the United States are making more than double their counterparts in countries such as Australia, Canada, France and Germany, according to a Bloomberg report.

Medtronic has completed its acquisition of PEAK Surgical and Salient Technologies, according to a Medtronic news release.

This is a letter to the editor written by Walter P. Spires, Jr., CEO, ANOVA Orthopaedic Solutions.One of our responsibilities as a committed orthopedic implant supply partner is to help keep you informed on developments deemed important to facilities, surgeons,…

The following article is written by Brad Melis, founder and executive vice president of ChartLogic.   As more orthopedists adopt electronic health records and seek to qualify for the government's meaningful use incentives, many practices are considering adoption of patient…

Here are 20 orthopedic and spine device company executives who were appointed to or resigned from their posts this year.