Stryker's Mesa pedicle screw system has surpassed one million implantations worldwide, according to an Oct. 5 news release.
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Traditional sacroiliac joint fusion surgery procedures require long hours in the operating room with patients often facing a lengthy recovery afterwards, but through minimally invasive surgical treatments, the procedure and recovery times have been drastically cut.
Established as the market leader in the minimally invasive approach to sacroiliac (SI) joint fusion, SI-BONE, is now transitioning into a comprehensive sacropelvic solutions company.
The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation announced six winners in its annual "Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!" competition, according to a statement Sept. 30 from Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C.
Medical device company Boston Scientific on Sept. 30 launched its WaveWriter Alpha portfolio of spinal cord stimulator systems in Europe.
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Globus Medical is injecting $36 million into its manufacturing operations in Limerick Township, Pa., according to Area Development.
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.