Stryker's spine division was named a finalist for the Back Pain Centers of America's 2017 Awards of Excellence in the Technology Innovation Award category.
Spinal Tech
ECA Medical Instruments reported major gains and market adoption of its new sterile-packed, disposable kits for orthopedics.
David Dvorak stepped down as CEO of Zimmer Biomet and the company is conducting a search for his replacement. In the interim, Senior Vice President and CFO Daniel P. Florin will act as CEO.
DePuy Synthes launched its Distal Radius Sterile Kit, a pre-sterilized, single-use kit of instruments and implants to treat wrist fractures.
K2M signed a long term exclusive distribution agreement with Japan Medicalnext for the distribution of K2M's spinal technologies.
Spinal Elements named Jason Blain president and chief operating officer. Mr. Blain will serves as a member of the board of directors and report to Spinal Elements CEO Chris Fair.
Richmond, Va.-based Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center is among the first regional hospitals to leverage Stryker's Mako System.
InVivo Therapeutics added the first INSPIRE study clinical site in the United Kingdom.
SeaSpine reported preliminary financial results for the second quarter of 2017.
The global orthopedic trauma devices market is predicted to grow at 7.2 percent, reaching $9.4 billion by 2020.
