Spinal Tech

Here's how Medtronic, Stryker and Johnson & Johnson's shares have fluctuated over the last five days.

Smith+Nephew on Sept. 29 agreed to acquire the extremity orthopedics business from Integra LifeSciences for $240 million in cash.

Meadville (Pa.) Medical Center  recently performed its first spine surgery with StealthStation S8, a navigation system that integrates with Medtronic's O-Arm imaging system, according to The Meadville Tribune.

The transition to virtual healthcare conferences due to COVID-19 means less opportunity for vendors to offer educational support, debut solutions and attract new clients.

Implant maker Total Joint Orthopedics is collaborating with Think Surgical, an orthopedic robotics company, to help surgeons enhance total knee replacement procedures.

Orthopedic device company FH Ortho launched its Arrow Prime Advanced Instrumentation for shoulder arthroplasty in the U.S. Sept. 24.

Spinal Elements filed for an initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock exchange, according to PitchBook.

Life Spine gained FDA approval to expand its sacroiliac joint fixation portfolio, according to a Sept. 22 announcement.

Medical device company Spinal Elements added Rick Simmons as chief marketing officer, effective Aug. 3.

Here are six key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week: