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Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy is the first practice in the world to use EOS Insight, an artificial intelligence-powered spine system from Alphatec. David Schwartz, MD, and M. Craig McMains, MD, performed the first spine cases using EOS Insight at OrthoIndy Hospital, according…

Intrinsic Therapeutics, which developed the Barricaid spine procedure, named Keith Valentine as president and CEO. Mr. Valentine will also join the board of directors and begin his role in early May, according to an April 10 news release. He previously…

From newly cleared products and implant studies, here are eight updates from spine and orthopedic medtech companies since April 2. 1. Native Orthopaedics earned FDA clearance for its Native root system powered by Dragonfly technology for meniscus root repair.  2.…

Surgical technology company Proprio earned its second major FDA 510(k) clearance to include intraoperative measurements for its Paradigm platform.  Paradigm is an AI-guided surgical platform that enables 3D, dynamic and segmental viewing of anatomy, according to an April 8 news…

The majority of leading spine and orthopedic medtech companies saw revenue gains in 2024. Here are 10 of the largest spine and orthopedic device companies ranked by 2024 net sales, including their year-over-year percentage changes compared to 2023.  Editor’s note:…

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OrthoPediatrics launched its VerteGlide system for scoliosis. The new spinal growth guidance system is the company’s 80th launch and is used for early onset scoliosis, according to an April 8 news release. VerteGlide is designed for patients younger than 10…

Johnson & Johnson CEO Joaquin Duato’s total compensation was about $24.3 million in 2024, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission proxy filing. The company’s March 12 filing revealed the compensation packages for five executives from 2022 to 2024. Compensation…

Zimmer Biomet’s CEO, Ivan Tornos, earned $15 million in total compensation in 2024, according to a recent Securities and Exchange Commission proxy filing. The devicemaker’s March 29 filing revealed the compensation packages for five executives from 2022 to 2024. Compensation…

Several spine and orthopedic medtech companies announced new leadership moves in the first quarter of 2025. 1. Medtronic appointed Thierry Piéton CFO. In the role, Mr. Piéton will be responsible for leading the Medtronic global finance organization and key support…

A new study found that Aurora Spine’s SiLO TFX sacroiliac fusion system saw stronger outcomes compared to traditional posterolateral transosseous techniques.​ The clinical study, published in Neurospine, found SiLO TFX removed less bone volume and offered a larger surface area…

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