ZimVie has closed on the sale of its spine business to global investment firm H.I.G. Capital. The spine business will now operate as Highridge Medical, based in Westminster, Colo.
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NovApproach Spine recently completed its first case using its OneLIF interbody spinal fusion system with a patient positioned laterally.
Here are eight key updates from spine and orthopedic devicemakers since March 13:
Three spine and orthopedic medtech companies provided updates related to acquisitions during the first quarter of 2024.
PathKeeper Surgical inked a know-how partnership with Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic to research radiation in pediatric spine surgeries.
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Neuralink revealed details about its first human patient, a man who suffered a spinal cord injury after a diving accident, NBC News reported March 20.
Sacroiliac joint fusion with PainTEQ's LinQ SI joint fixation system was found to have improved recovery after one year, according to a study from the devicemaker.
Globus Medical director Leslie Norwalk sold 10,590 shares of the company's Class A common stock, according to a March 15 SEC filing.
Spine devicemaker Spineart raised $22.5 million in convertible financing shortly after finishing enrollment for its cervical disc replacement trial.
Spine devicemaker Carlsmed raised $52.5M in series C funding and will use the money to develop patient-specific cervical implants, the company said March 18.