Stryker purchased NOVADAQ Technologies for $701 million.
Spinal Tech
Here are 13 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week.
MiMedx's allograft shown effective in TLIF — lumbar decompressions and microdiscectomy could be next
Techniques in Orthopaedics published an article examining MiMedx Group's dehydrated human aminon/chorion membrane allografts for orthopedic applications.
Many companies supported repealing the ACA, which levied an excise tax on device companies to cover expenses; the companies argued if the medical device excise tax were repealed, they'd be able to hire more in the U.S. The Consolidated Appropriations…
In a recent two year study, DePuy Synthes evaluated the implant fixation of the ATTUNE knee tibial base using radiosterometric analysis.
Pacira Pharmaceuticals appointed Mark I. Froimson, MD, to its board of directors.
Medtronic landed No. 21 and Stryker claimed the No. 41 spot on the list of Bloomberg's "The 50 Largest Stashes of Cash Companies Keep Overseas."
General Electric's GE Additive partnered with Stryker to enhance the orthopedic device company's global supply chain operations.
San Diego-based Surgery One installed Smith & Nephew's NAVIO orthopedic surgical system.
John Sherman, MD, used the AnchorKnot Tissue Approximation Kit to perform a herniated disc repair at Edina, Minn.-based Twin Cities Orthopedics.
