Spinal Tech

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:

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

Orthofix and Neo Medical entered into a partnership and investment agreement to develop a single-use spine solution.

In a recent press release, Aegis Spine Inc. successfully announced its first implantation of the AccelFix-XL, an expandable titanium interbody cage with an angled cage inserter for LLIF.

On Sept. 21, Nexxt Spine released a next generation standalone cervical system, called the TL System, which combines the dual functionality of the cervical interbody with an anterior plate.

Moody's Investors Service raised its outlook for the U.S. medical products and devices industry from "stable" to "positive," in part because of a bounce-back in procedure volumes.

Despite the pandemic, Medtronic is still focused on growth in the spine arena and CEO Geoff Martha said the company exceeded growth expectations during the 2020 Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference.