Many medical device companies reported steep declines in their orthopedics and spine businesses in the last quarter due to the postponement and cancellation of elective procedures during the pandemic.
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The FDA cleared 19 spine-related devices in May.
The FDA cleared 35 orthopedic-related devices in May.
Carlsbad, Calif.-based Aurora Spine reported 28 percent year-over-year revenue increase in 2019.
Medtronic's CFO spoke at the Jeffries Healthcare Conference on June 3 about the current state of the company and its pipeline of innovations.
Here are six key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week:
Here are three spine and neurosurgery devices recalled by device companies in the past year:
Here's how Medtronic, Stryker and Johnson & Johnson's shares have fluctuated over the last month:
Aetna will cover minimally invasive arthrodesis of the sacroiliac joint under a new policy, which was outlined in a May 29 announcement from medical device company SI-Bone.
Conformis and Zimmer Biomet entered an agreement May 22 to resolve all existing patent disputes between the device companies, according to an SEC filing.
