Spinal Tech

Reps. Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.) and Ron Kind (D-Wis.) introduced the Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2017 to permanently repeal the 2.3 percent medical device excise tax enacted on Jan. 3, 2017, the Minnesota Star Tribune reports.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based Titan Medical appointed David J. McNally the new CEO.

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is allowing San Diego-based NuVasive's eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion procedures to continue in Japan.

The global surgical navigation systems market will likely continue to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 7.04 percent through 2020, according to MarketResearchReports.

Acquisitions, distributorships and major recalls captured the attention of Becker's Spine Review readers in 2016.

The FDA created guidelines for the postmarket management of cybersecurity vulnerabilities in medical devices.

Even though Medtronic missed revenue goals in the most recent financial report, an analyst with Seeking Alpha predicts the company will experience "stellar growth" in the next half-decade.

Here are six key notes the financial reports for eight large orthopedic and spine device companies based on their nine month financial reports, unless otherwise noted.

The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis voted unanimously to overturn a ruling from a chief federal judge in Minnesota that threw out a case against Medtronic related to its spinal fusion material Infuse, according to a…

Parsippany, N.J.-based Precision Spine obtained FDA 510(k) clearance for its AccuFit lateral plate system, according to Mass Device.