Stryker beat industry analysts and reported $1.39 earnings per share in the third quarter, a 11.2 percent year-over-year improvement , but what's next for the orthopedic device maker?
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Atlanta-based Vertera Spine received an award for its COHERE Cervical Interbody Fusion Device.
The FDA granted 33 orthopedic- and spine-related clearances in October.
Warsaw, Ind.-based Zimmer Biomet introduced its Comprehensive Vault Reconstruction System, according to Street Insider.
EIT Emerging Implant Technologies received an investment from SHS Gesellschaft für Beteiligungsmanagement, both based in Germany.
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Here are 13 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies over the past week.
Westminster, Colo.-based Cerapedics won a Best Technology Award for spine care, as part of the 2016 Orthopedics This Week Spine Technology Awards.
The global spinal cord stimulation market is anticipated to grow between 2016 and 2020, based on a Medical Market Research report, according to WhaTech.
Cambridge, Mass.-based InVivo Therapeutics enrolled a new patient in its INSPIRE Study, testing the Neuro-Spinal Scaffold's efficacy and safety for complete thoracic AIS A spinal cord injury.
Dublin, Ireland-based Medtronic will serve as the premier sponsor at the sixth annual Spine IEP Fellows & Young Surgeons' Course in San Diego, from Nov. 18 to Nov. 20, 2016.