Stryker reported strong financial growth for the first quarter of 2016.
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SI-BONE published two-year results from SIFI, a prospective multicenter clinical trial of SI joint fusion using its iFuse Implant System.
Robert Ramsey, a clinical trial patient who underwent total disc replacement receiving the AxioMed Freedom Lumbar disc, completed the Boston Marathon on April 18.
On April 20, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that hospitals must pay sales taxes on orthopedic prosthetic devices, according to The Post and Courier.
Juvent's Dynamic Motion Therapy Platform improves bone density in cancer survivors by 11% — 5 points
Juvent's Dynamic Motion Therapy Platform device has shown positive results, improving bone density in cancer survivors by 11 percent in a clinical trial conducted by St. Jude Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
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Huntley, Ill.-based Life Spine confirmed the first clinical cases using the GRUVE Anterior Cervical Plate System.
Payam Moazzaz, MD, of Oceanside, Calif.-based Tri-City Medical Center, performed the 700th Mazor Robotics Renaissance spine surgery case at the hospital.
Ortho Kinematics received CE Mark approval for its Vertebral Motion Analysis product.
State of Tennessee Treasury Department bought 38,200 shares of NuVasive stock, according to a Market News and Analysis report.
A patient enrolled into InVivo Therapeutics' INSPIRE Study, focused on spinal cord injury patients, has died due to causes unrelated to the investigational product.