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Here are 10 updates on devicemaker Medtronic in the first half of 2024, as reported by Becker's:

The global orthopedic market grew by 6.3% in 2023 to $59 billion as lost or deferred surgeries during the pandemic returned to the funnel and boosted orthopedic procedure volumes beyond historical norms — a tailwind that is expected to last…

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At the end of 2022, medtech company Medtronic announced plans to spin off its combined patient monitoring and respiratory interventions businesses into a combined company. 

Several spine implants and medtech products earned FDA approvals and breakthrough designations in the first half of 2024.

Neurosurgeons with Hackensack-based New Jersey Brain and Spine completed the state's first procedures with Augmedics' xvision system in December, the practice said in a July 8 news release.

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