Physicians have been told to stop using all products of NuVasive's Magec System, used to treat patients with early onset scoliosis, according to a report from The Irish Times.
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Johnson & Johnson invested in OrthoSpin, an Israeli medical technology startup, according to a March 31 announcement.
OrthoPediatrics enhanced its spinal deformity portfolio with the acquisition of ApiFix on April 1.
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Consulting firm OrthoSpine Partners is collaborating with Swift Response to provide first responders with the protection they need while on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Styker is the latest company to withdraw its first quarter and full-year 2020 financial projections due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a March 31 filing on EDGAR.
Nexxt Spine on March 31 launched its Matrixx corpectomy system for spine surgery.
Smith+Nephew withdrew its full year 2020 guidance due to the COVDI-19 pandemic.
The FDA granted OrthoPediatrics 510(k) clearance to expand its Response Scoliosis system to include neuromuscular implants on March 31.
Medtronic and DePuy Synthes representatives told the Times Union Online about measures they've implemented to protect local employees and support healthcare providers during the COVID-19 pandemic.