Spinal Tech

The FDA granted 24 orthopedic devices in January 2017.

Minimus Spine appointed Jeffrey R. Binder to its board of directors.

British medical device company Smith & Nephew has developed into a global healthcare power after its modest start as a family-run business over 150 years ago.

Here are 13 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies from the past week.

The U.S. intraoperative neuromonitoring market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of more than 9 percent through 2020, based on a Orbis research report, according to medGadget.

Malden, Mass.-based AxioMed reported positive results for the first patient undergoing a viscoelastic four-level cervical procedure.

Caesarea, Israel-based Mazor Robotics released its financial results for fourth quarter and full year, ended Dec. 31, 2016.

The Economic Development Growth Engine for Memphis and Shelby County board approved a $9 million, 11-year payment-in-lieu-of-taxes incentive for San Diego-based NuVasive to create new jobs in the area, The Commercial Appeal reports.

Switzerland-based Medacta has announced its presence in the shoulder surgery market with the Medacta Shoulder System.

Zimmer and Biomet were two medical device giants operating in the same small Indiana town until their 2015 merger. Today, Zimmer Biomet is one of the largest medical device companies in the world.