The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted patents to multiple innovative spine and orthopedic devices since 2020.
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A milestone in an artificial disc trial and seven more updates from spine and orthopedic device companies in the last week:
CTL Amedica was recently granted a U.S. patent for its Klimt expandable lumbar interbody fusion cage design.
Bioventus intends to sell $415 million worth of senior notes in a private offering.
Medtronic promoted Laura Mauri, MD, to serve as chief scientific, medical, and regulatory officer April 25.
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The first case with Medacta's MUST pedicle screw system and NextAR system was completed by Kevin McGuire, MD.
Spine and orthopedic devicemakers have made changes in their top leadership roles in 2022.
David Demski, CEO of Globus Medical, has resigned.
Minimally invasive spine device company Accelus is making a "strategic pivot" after it scrapped a previous deal to go public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company.
One hundred patients have been treated in an ongoing investigational device exemption clinical trial of Spineart USA's Baguera C cervical disc in the single level.