Spinal Tech

José Antonio Canales, MD, and Antonio Hurtado Padilla, MD, performed the first cases with Life Spine's Nautilis Thoracolumbar Spinal Fixation System at Shriners Hospital for Children in Mexico City, Mexico.

Santa Clara, Calif.-based Benvenue Medical completed its divestiture of its vertebral augmentation systems to IZI Medical Products.

Here are 15 key notes from orthopedic and spine device companies in the past week.

Johnson & Johnson subsidiary GmbH acquired Emerging Implant Technologies.

Here are seven device company mergers, acquisitions and agreements.

Italy-based LimaCorporate acquired medical device software company TechMah Medical to help expand its footprint in digital orthopedics.

Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Stryker acquired San Francisco-based Invuity, a surgical illumination products company.

Innovasis launched TxHA, a TLIF interbody fusion device that offers PEEK Optima HA Enhanced polymer.

Blink Device Company partnered with Korean medical device distributor KCP Medical to bring its TwitchView device to Korea.

Stryker signed an agreement to acquire K2M last week, a fast-growing spine device company focusing on minimally invasive solutions for complex spinal surgery on Aug. 30 for $1.4 billion.