Bain & Company released the Global Healthcare Private Equity and Corporate M&A Report 2019, outlining mergers and acquisitions in several areas of healthcare, including medtech.
Spinal Tech
Medtronic signed an agreement to market Israel-based Alpha Omega's surgical navigation products for brain procedures, according to a Globes report.
Mark McFarland, DO, performed his 50th case using NanoFuse Biologics.
Heraeus Medical brought Zimmer Biomet to court again recently to refute an initial decision over non-compete issues between the former partners and an employee, according to The Indiana Lawyer.
Miach Orthopaedics has hired Michael O'Hara as vice president of quality assurance and Rita Paparazzo as senior director of clinical operations.
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Here are five key notes on spine and orthopedic device companies:
The global medical ceramics market surpassed about $3.9B in value in 2015 and could reach $5.84 billion by 2022, according to an Allied Market Research report.
Stryker introduced its SpineMap Go software for intraoperative image guidance during spinal surgery.
Medical device company ulrich medical USA's surgical case volumes grew 19 percent in 2018.
Orthopedic surgeons in New York and Florida performed the first procedures using Exactech's InterSep calcium sulfate bone void filler.