Spinal Tech

Hijaz Haris, a former Medtronic executive, has joined medical device company NeuroOne as vice president of marketing.

Medical device company DJO has been keen on the orthopedic space, paying close attention to the foot and ankle markets. In the last six months, the company has made three key acquisitions in orthopedics.

Medtronic's StealthStation S8 surgical system will use Surgical Theater's SyncAR augmented reality interface in a new partnership.

DJO acquired MedShape, in its latest push into the foot and ankle space.

Conformis received 510(k) approval from the FDA for patient-specific instrumentation developed under a license agreement and development agreement with a subsidiary of Stryker.

3D printing is growing in the spine device space, and companies have been capitalizing on the technology in recent months.

Spinal Elements received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Lucent 3D interbody device.

Kansas City, Mo.-based St. Joseph Medical Center debuted the 7D Surgical Flash navigation system.

Some orthopedic surgeons say ASCs have significantly altered the technology and implant industry — a process that has accelerated during the pandemic.

Johnson & Johnson's orthopedic sales bounced back in the first quarter, increasing 1.2 percent year over year, according to the company's financial report.