The global minimally invasive surgical instrument market is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 10.2 percent through 2021, based on a MarketsandMarkets report, according to HealthCareBusiness.
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Warren, N.J.-based Prosidyan and Rolla, Mo.-based MO-SCI partnered to help develop a new orthopedic technology involving boron-based bioactive glass materials.
Carlsbad, Calif.-based Aurora Spine granted stock options to acquire 1 million common shares of the company to the chairman of the company's board of directors, according to MarketWatch.
The percentage of physicians taking payments from pharmaceutical and medical device company varies in accordance with hospital location and ownership, according to a ProPublica report.
The global orthopedic devices market is expected to see rapid growth through 2024, according to a Grand View Research report.
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The Lisa Family Foundation Innovation Grant teams up Phoenix-based Barrow Neurological Institute residents with Tempe-based Arizona State University law students to develop brain and spine medical device patents, according to paradisevalleyindependent.com.
Stryker chose Accenture to help standardize the company's business processes.
George Rappard, MD, director of the Los Angeles Minimally Invasive Spine Institute, performed the nation's first minimally invasive spine surgery using the Sony HMS-3000MT.
A new study, published in The BMJ, examines safety alerts and recalls of medical devices first approved in the European Union and then, subsequently, in the United States.
Amendia has launched its Ceres Midline Cervical Plate.