Spinal Tech

Here are 10 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week.

Malden, Mass.-based AxioMed released a video highlighting its Freedom Disc's viscoelastic properties.

Carlsbad, Calif.-based Alphatec appointed two new executives to its senior leadership team.

Hancock, Mich.-based UP Health System-Portage embarked on a journey to streamline orthopedic implants to make their department more efficient and cost-effective: standardizing implants, according to a report from The Mining Gazette.

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Carlsbad, Calif.-based Alphatec Holdings entered into a definitive securities purchase agreement to raise around $18.9 million in private placement of common stock, Series A Convertible Preferred Stock and warrants exercisable for common stock.

Washington, D.C.-based Association of Medical Device Reprocessors has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of Charleston, W.Va.-based Impression Products.

Dublin, Ireland-based Mainstay Medical reported its full-year 2016 results.

St. Louis-based Barnes-Jewish Hospital's Washington University Pain Center is offering spinal cord stimulation to treat back pain, sans opioids, according to Medical Xpress.

The North American bone grafts and substitutes market is set to reach $2.1 billion by 2023, according to a GlobalData report.