Becker's Spine Review reported the following orthopedic and spine device company executive moves so far in 2019:
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ImmersiveTouch is tapping into the neurosurgery market through a co-marketing collaboration with Zimmer Biomet's craniomaxillofacial business.
NeuroRecovery Technologies merged with GTX Medical to form a new neurostimulation company, GTX Medical BV.
Zimmer Biomet underwent major leadership changes and received approval for several new spine and orthopedic devices this year.
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Alphatec recently launched its porous titanium line of IdentiTi implants for lateral interbody fusion procedures.
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery performed its first patient cases with the hipEOS 3.0 surgical planning system.
Nico launched its latest FDA-cleared device, the Nico Myriad Novus, to enhance visualization in minimally invasive neurosurgery procedures.
Stryker completed its acquisition of Mobius Imaging and sister company Cardan Robotics for $500 million Oct. 21.
Smith-Nephew CEO Namal Nawana will depart the company over the next few months as part of a "mutual decision" to pursue other opportunities, according to a statement from the company.