San Francisco-based St. Mary's Medical Center has been selected to participate in an FDA study of Premia Spine's TOPS System.
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Amedica will sell its commercial spine business to CTL Medical for up to $10 million.
NuVasive unveiled its TLX 20 degree expandable spinal interbody implant.
Here are eight key notes from orthopedic and spine device companies in the past week.
The FDA granted 140 spine-related devices 510(k) clearance in 2018 so far.
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The shift from traditional surgery to minimally invasive spine surgery is a key factor driving the global thoracolumbar spine devices market, according to a Market Research Future report.
After the news broke Aug. 30 that Stryker aims to acquire K2M for $1.4 billion, the price of K2M stock rocketed to a record high, according to Investors.com.
Medtronic was named a Top 25 Dividend Giant by EFT Channel.
Stryker inked a deal to acquire minimally invasive spine device company K2M for approximately $1.4 billion.
Ascom strategically aligned with Stryker to integrate Ascom's Unite software with Stryker's iBed Wireless Smartbed system.