Spinal Tech

Here are six executive appointments from spine and orthopedic device companies in the last two months.

The FDA cleared 13 spine devices in April.

Juliet Cunningham was named vice president of investor relations at spine device company NuVasive.

Orthofix received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its OrthoNext digital platform for pediatric orthopedic planning.

Confirmis' Identity Imprint knee replacement system received 510(k) clearance from the FDA.

Surgalign Spine Technologies has submitted a premarket notification 510(k) to the FDA for approval of its digital surgical guidance system.

The FDA cleared 36 musculoskeletal devices in April.

The first augmented-reality-assisted total knee replacement with Medacta's NextAR system was performed in December, and now the medtech company aims to expand the technology to spine, hip and shoulder surgery.

Surgalign Spine Technologies has purchased a medical device manufacturing facility to compliment its Spine Innovation Center operations in San Diego.

Spine device company Alphatec reported $44.1 million in first-quarter revenue, an increase of 50 percent compared to the first quarter of 2020.