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Ken Reali has been appointed CEO of TranS1, a Wilmington, N.C.-based orthopedic device company, according to a company news release.

MiMedx Group, a Marietta, Ga.-based manufacturer of biomaterial-based products, has completed the acquisition of Surgical Biologics, a development company focused on tissue-processing techniques for creating implants, according to a company news release.

Medtronic recently launched in Europe the PEEK PREVAIL cervical interbody device that is used to treat patients who suffer from cervical disc disease, according to a company news release.

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DJO, a global medical device provider for musculoskeletal, vascular and pain management health, has acquired Elastic Therapy, an Asheboro, N.C.-based medical compression therapy products manufacturer, according to a DJO news release.

Kensey Nash, a regenerative medicine company based in Exton, Pa., has entered into a manufacturing agreement with Orteq Sports Medicine, a medical device company specializing in biodegradable polymer technology for meniscus repair, according to a Kensey Nash report.

Although Smith & Nephew has not yet seen the Dec. 21 letter of warning from the FDA, the company has responded that the supply of its R3 Ceramic Acetabular Systems for hip replacement will not be affected by the U.S.…

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