Implanet recently appointed Stephan Collardey as country manager of its German subsidiary Implanet GmbH to accelerate its commercial and business operations.
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The FDA on March 3 granted Life Spine 510(k) clearance for its Lateral Prolift Expandable System.
The FlareHawk expandable cage, developed by Integrity Implants, demonstrated efficient fusion rates in a recent retrospective study.
The AO Foundation and Icotec are developing a spinal stabilization system using Icotect's carbon/PEEK composite implant material.
In 2012, 18 months after Kevin Lobo joined Stryker as group president of orthopedics, the company appointed him as CEO.
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Biomaterial company Sintx Technologies' appointed orthopedic surgeon Mark Froimson, MD, to its board of directors on March 2.
Preston Wells, vice president of financial planning and analysis at Stryker, will assume the role of vice president of investor relations, effective June 1.
Spinal devicemaker Viseon received $18 million in series-B financing it will use for product development and other processes.
Precision OS Technology is using its virtual reality platform to present a cadaver-less spine surgery training course at the Global Spine Congress in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, from May 20-23, reports Med City News.
SeaSpine posted fourth quarter revenue of $43.7 million, an increase of 15 percent year-over-year.