Here are 14 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week.
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Globus Medical reported clinical results from its seven-year trial follow-up on the SECURE-C Cervical Artificial Disc.
SpineGuard received the first order of PediGuard in China from XinRong Medical Group.
K2M, a company focused on achieving 3-D Total Body Balance, recorded its 300th surgical spine case using its Rhine Cervical Disc System.
Stryker subsidiary Howmedica Osteonics, an orthopedics manufacturer, settled a trade secret disagreement with Zimmer Biomet, according to Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review.
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Four U.S. surgeons performed the first spine surgeries with Emerging Implant Technologies' implants.
The Internal Revenue Services is arguing in federal court to increase Medtronic's taxable income by around $1.4 billion related to its factories in Puerto Rico, according to the Star Tribune.
The global spinal cord stimulators market is set to grow at a 6.4 percent compound annual growth rate through 2027, according to a Future Market Insights report.
The cervical total disc replacement device market is anticipated to reach $1.75 billion by 2021, growing at a 23.1 percent compound annual growth rate.
Medtronic unveiled new telehealth solutions.