The May 15, 2017, issue of Injury reported low-intensity pulsed ultrasound treatment can be an effective alternative to surgery for nonunion fractures.
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Researchers presented three studies on Zimmer Biomet's Mobi-C Cervical Disc at the 2017 French Spine Society Congress, held June 1 to June 3 in Lille.
Dahari Brooks, MD, of Greensboro (N.C.) Orthopaedics, now uses Titan Spine's nanoLOCK technology, according to Triad Business Journal.
The Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma's June 2017 supplement featured NuVasive's PRECICE system and PRECICE UNYTE platforms.
Atlanta-based Vertera Spine raised $3 million, according to a Mass Device report.
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Here are nine key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week.
The global bone screw system market is set to grow through 2027, based on a Future Market Insights report, according to lanews.org.
Zimmer Biomet recalled its SpF PLUS-Mini and SpF XL IIb implantable spinal fusion stimulators because of higher than allowed levels of potential harmful chemicals, Practical Pain Management reports.
NuVasive named Skip Kiil its executive vice president, international.
Aurora Spine is out-licensing its patented Polyaxial ZIP ISP Technology for medical and industrial applications.