Chris Fronk, who worked at Stryker for 17 years, has been named Think Surgical's vice president of U.S. sales.
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Zimmer Biomet took a key step forward toward its spine and dental spinoff company, ZimVie.
McLaren Greater Lansing (Mich.) has added the Brainlab navigation system and an OHX microscope for spinal surgery, the hospital said Jan. 19.
Under-the-radar spine and orthopedic device companies have garnered multimillion-dollar funding rounds from investors in recent months.
Jay Keener, MD, an orthopedic surgeon in St. Louis, performed the first case with Stryker's Tornier patient-matched glenoid implant.
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Amber Implants recently closed a $10 million series A financing round, the spinal implant company said Jan. 19.
Global medical technology company Implanet saw a 58 percent increase in revenue in 2021, the company said Jan. 18.
Medical device company Nevro received FDA approval to use its Senza spinal cord stimulation system to treat nonsurgical refractory back pain, the company said Jan. 19.
Smith+Nephew acquired Engage Surgical, which has the only cementless partial knee system commercially available in the U.S.
Augmedics' new CEO and seven more updates from spine and orthopedic device companies in the last week: