Spinal implant-maker Medicrea is soliciting U.S.-based strategic partners, which could lead to an acquisition or partnership.
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RTI Surgical on Jan. 13 signed a definitive agreement to sell its OEM business to Montagu Private Equity in a $490 million deal.
OrthoSensor and McLaren Applied partnered to create EnMovi, a company that'll use wearable sensors and data analytics to improve patient care in orthopedics.
Robotics pioneer Intuitive Surgical is facing increased market competition as Johnson & Johnson, Medtronic and others gain traction through major mergers and acquisitions, S&P Global reports.
Alphatec reported revenue increased around 30 percent over the past year in a preliminary earnings report.
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NuVasive reported preliminary fourth quarter and full year 2019 results, with revenue up around 6 percent for the entire year.
Silver Bullet Therapeutics earned a CE Mark for its OrthoFuzIon Orthopedic Bone Screw System, an antimicrobial bone screw system.
Shafique Virani, MD, on Jan. 10 was appointed director of newly established biopharmaceutical company TauC3 Biologics.
With new CE Mark approval, Medtronic is planning the European launch of its Percept PC Neurostimulator Deep Brain Stimulation system, the company announced Jan. 9.
The FDA cleared 17 spine-related devices in December.