Casey Davidson, MD, performed the Southeast region's first surgery with NuVasive's Modulus ALIF 3D-printed titanium implant.
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J. Christopher Barry has spent his career focused in the medical technology industry at Medtronic and currently CEO of NuVasive.
From outgoing leaders to new board members, here are nine updates on executive leadership at spine and orthopedic device companies in the last 60 days.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Aug. 18 refused to revive claims in a NuVasive spine surgery patent case, siding with a previous decision made by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Alex Gorsky will step down as chair and CEO of Johnson & Johnson and serve as executive chairman effective Jan. 3, 2022.
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Geoffrey Martha became CEO of Medtronic during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020. Mr. Martha joined the company in 2011 and has grown the company since.
Here are seven updates from spine and orthopedic device companies in the last week.
The Inhance shoulder arthroplasty system was introduced Aug. 18 by DePuy Synthes, the orthopedics company of Johnson & Johnson.
Timothy Scannell, president and COO of Stryker, will retire in 2023, according to an Aug. 18 news release.
Accelus launched the FlareHawk7 device for lumbar fusions, the company announced Aug. 17.