Alphatec reported a slight increase in first quarter net revenue for 2019.
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During SI-Bone's first quarter conference call, President, Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Dunn discussed several wins for the company in 2019 so far.
The FDA cleared 13 spine-related devices last month.
Arthrex won a Workfront Lion Award for its innovative approach to work management, Workfront announced May 8.
Fuse Medical reported its first quarter 2019 financial results, posting a revenue drop of 20.54 percent.
Indiana-based medical device company CSpine has been acquired by WishBone Medical, a global pediatric orthopedic company.
Medtronic plans to divest its orthopedics business after unsuccessful attempts to break into the knee and hip implant arena, according to the Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal.
Boston Scientific acquired Vertiflex, developer of the Superion Indirect Decompression System.
Here are 10 key notes on spine and orthopedic device companies:
Johnson & Johnson will pay about $1 billion to settle 95 percent of the 6,000 cases pending against the company's Pinnacle hip implants, which left several unable to walk, Bloomberg reports.
