Spinal Tech

Technavio identified three trends affecting the global orthopedic operating tables market between 2017 and 2021.

Alexis Kelekis, MD, will present an update to a study comparing Minimus Spine's Triojection procedure with surgical discectomy at the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe Meeting, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, from Sept. 16 to 20.

The U.S. orthopedic small bone and joint devices market is predicted to reach $4 billion by 2023.

Here are seven key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week.

The global wearable medical devices market will likely grow at a compound annual growth rate of 9.46 percent between 2017 and 2021, based on a MarketStudyReport.com analysis, according to medGadget.

The global orthopedic surgical navigation systems market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 7.21 percent between 2017 and 2021, based on a MarketResearchNest analysis, according to medGadget.

The government of India plans capped the price of knee implants, according to The Indian Express.

Globus Medical received FDA clearance for its Excelsius GPS.

Medtronic acquired Covidien for around $49.9 billion in 2015 and the combined company became Medtronic plc. However, some stockholders took issue with the transaction.

The FDA granted 33 orthopedic and spine devices 510(k) clearance in July.