The FDA granted 48 orthopedic- related device clearances in May.
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MIT researchers, collaborating with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the IT'IS Foundation, have developed a way to stimulate deep regions of the brain using electrodes placed on the scalp, according to MIT News.
The 2017 Medical Sales Salary Report reveals medical sales rep income by product, according to MedReps.com.
Here are device company mergers, acquisitions and agreements that took place in May.
Effective on June 1, 2017, Bioventus' full surgical orthobiologics portfolio was made available through premier.
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Huntley, Ill.-based Life Spine reported record revenue growth of 424 percent in the past fiscal year for its biologics product line.
Juvent appointed Scott D. Boden, MD, its new chief medical advisor.
The global cervical total disc replacement market will likely hit $1.75 billion by 2021, according to a Persistence Market Research report.
Stryker reported the completion of the 100,000th joint replacement procedure using its Mako System.
The May 15, 2017, issue of Injury reported low-intensity pulsed ultrasound treatment can be an effective alternative to surgery for nonunion fractures.