With 240 centers across 30 countries using Ekso Bionic's EskoGT exoskeleton technology, the company reported patients who suffered from stroke and spinal cord injuries have taken 100 million steps.
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Stryker and Zimmer Biomet are heading back to the federal appeals court over the scope of damages awarded in an eight-year long patent infringement case, according to Bloomberg Law.
Biomech Paonan is a spinal device company.
The global orthopedic trauma devices market is expected to reach $9.4 billion by 2020, growing at a 7.2 percent compound annual growth rate, according to a Persistence Market Research report.
Here are 15 key notes from orthopedic and spine device companies in the past week.
Panther Orthopedics' PUMA System was successfully used in an orthopedic fixation procedure.
Medtronic was among the Minnesota-based companies to land spots on Drunker Institute's Management Top 250 list, according to the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.
Spineology added Bob Paulson and Phil Soran to its board of directors.
Nexxt Spine received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Saxxony Posterior Cervical Thoracic System.
Camber Spine is a spine technology company.
