From a Google executive shaking up a spine company and a Walmart leader joining Medtronic, here are seven leadership changes announced in the orthopedic device industry in the past month:
Spinal Tech
The FDA has provided clearance for Orthofix's Construx Mini Ti Spacer System, a 3D-printed device designed for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
Spinal implant manufacturer SeaSpine on April 1 added Shweta Singh Maniar to its board of directors.
New York Bone & Joint Specialists announced an invention focused on preventing the development and progression of osteoarthritis of the knee.
Orthopedic surgeons at Boston-based New England Baptist Hospital performed the first augmented reality total hip replacement at a hospital.
Endoscopic spine device manufacturer Joimax is expanding its Endoscopic Spine Academy programs in 2021.
Durham, N.C.-based medical technology company Bioventus has acquired rehabilitation solutions company Bioness for $45 million upfront consideration, with up to $65 million contingent consideration.
Here are five updates from spine and orthopedic device companies in the past week:
Zimmer Biomet introduced the ZBEdge Connected Intelligence Suite for its digital and robotic technologies.
The FDA has awarded Premia Spine's Tops facet arthroplasty system its breakthrough device designation, which expedites the time taken to reach clinical trials.
