Medtronic saw 8.7% year over year growth in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, according to financial results posted Feb. 17. Five things to know: 1. Medtronic saw $9 billion in global revenue, and $4.5 billion in U.S. sales. 2. Neuroscience…
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VB Spine entered a definitive agreement to acquire exclusive rights to Augmedics’ xvision spine system. Xvision is an FDA-cleared AR navigation platform for spine surgeons, and the deal would poise VB Spine to become a leader in AR-enabled spine tech,…
Visie, a 3D computer and spatial navigation company for spine and orthopedics, launched its partner application programming interfaces, according to a Feb. 12 news release. The APIs allow surgical robotics and navigation partners to integrate VISIE’s spatial computing and real-time…
Zavation Medical Products, a designer and manufacturer of spinal hardware and biologics, has released what it said is its most advanced cervical interbody implant, combining the company’s Labyrinth porous Peek design with NanoPrime titanium ion bond technology. The implant integrates…
Dr. Ardeshir Ardeshiri performed the first case using NGMedical GmbH’s Move-P motion preserving lumbar spine system, according to a Feb. 9 news release. Move-P is a pedicle screw-based system designed to top off a spinal fusion. The implant was debuted…
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Medical device distributor Synchrocare entered a distribution agreement with Diamond Orthopedic, a medical device manufacturer, according to a Feb. 9 news release. Under the partnership, Synchrocare will distribute Diamond Orthopedic’s full line of orthopedic fixation devices nationwide, including its proprietary…
Genesys Spine’s SIros lateral SI joint fusion system was found to be safe and effective following a multicenter clinical study, the company said in a Feb. 6 news release. The study, published in Pain Physician Journal, showed a 38% reduction…
Mainstay Medical’s Reactiv8 restorative neurostimulation device for chronic lower back pain earned favorable coverage from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, according to a Feb. 6 news release. Under its policy BCBS of North Dakota considers Reactiv8 to be…
A study in the January 2026 issue of The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery found that AxioMed’s viscoelastic disc had lower wear rates compared to ball-and-socket artificial discs. Four things to know: 1. AxioMed’s Freedom lumbar disc underwent 30…
Spine medtech company Providence Medical Technology named Jim Hens as chief commercial officer, according to a Feb. 4 news release. Mr. Hens has more than 25 years of leadership experience in the spine industry and previously held leadership roles with…