Medtronic has teamed with Ziehm Imaging, a Nuremburg, Germany-based medical technology company, to combine 3D imaging technology with intraoperative navigation, according to a Ziehm news release.
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ConforMIS, a Burlington, Mass.-based medical device manufacturer, has released the iDuo G2, the second generation of the company's patient-specific bicompartmental knee resurfacing system, according to a company news release.
Synthes acquired the privately-owned Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.-based surgical power tools manufacturer Anspach, according to a company news release.
Alphatec Spine, a Carlsbad, Calif.-based spinal device manufacturer, has reported third quarter total revenue at $44.8 million, a 49 percent growth over the revenue for the third quarter of 2009, according to a company news release.
Stryker Corporation has received two subpoenas from the U.S. Department of Justice regarding the OtisKnee and PainPump marketing, according to various reports.
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Stryker announced the findings of a National Joint Registry of England and Wales study, which reported that Stryker's Triathlon Knee System outperformed other knee implants in terms of revision rates, according to a company news release.
RTI Biologics, a provider of orthopedic and other biologic implants, reported third quarter revenues of $41.8 million, a 2 percent decrease from last year's third quarter report of 42.8 million, according to a company news release.
A recent Reuters analysis shows American patients aren’t seeking medical care at the rate they once did due to the economy, which has had an impact on a number of publicly traded healthcare firms, according to a Reuters report.
Interventional Spine, an Irvine, Calif.-based spinal implant development system, has received a U.S. patent for the PERPOS PLS, a percutaneous transfacet-pedicular compression system, according to a company news release.
DJO, a medical device company focusing on musculoskeletal, vascular and pain management health, reported a net sales of $233.6 million during the third quarter of 2010, a decrease from the $236.2 million reported for the third quarter of 2009, according…