U.S. District Judge William H. Walls (N.J.) awarded Zimmer Biomet $13.3 million in attorneys' fees and more than $500,000 in costs after a polymer-patent dispute with Howmedica Osteotonics led to the invalidation of four Howmedica patents, Law360 reports.
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DJO appointed W. Mark Dorris president of bracing and supports, the company's largest business unit.
Zimmer Biomet and Beaverton, Ore.-based Oregon Surgical Institute teamed up to implement the Zimmer Biomet Signature Solutions Outpatient Program at the outpatient center.
The FDA cleared 22 spine-related devices in April.
LinkSPINE named David Capallo vice president of sales.
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Only 46 percent of medical device industry professionals who responded to a Perforce Software survey are confident that they could pass an FDA audit.
Here are key notes for 12 orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week.
OrthoPediatrics released its first quarter 2018 financial results.
The global spinal surgery devices market will reach $13 billion by 2022, according to a Wise Guy Reports analysis.
DePuy Synthes signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Medical Enterprises Distribution, a surgical impactor technology developer.