Columbus-based The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center announced the first U.S. implantation of a plastic device to help patients with injured or deteriorating meniscus cartilage.
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Medical technology company Medovex recently sent a shareholder letter addressing company issues and progress with the patented DenerveX device for treating facet joint pain.
The Irish High Court approved Medtronic's pending acquisition of Ireland-based Covidien.
OrthAlign announced that more than 25,000 KneeAlign Total Knee Arthroplasty cases have been successfully completed, worldwide, thus far.
Dymicron announced that its Triadyme-C Cervical Total Disc Replacement device has earned the CE mark.
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Titan Spine's interbody fusion implants reached a milestone — there have been 27,000 implantations of the Endoskeleton.
Aurora Spine announced the first surgery using the EOS minimally invasive TLIF Interbody Fusion System, coated with TiNano, outside the United States.
3D Medical Concepts received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its Vectrix External Fixation System, according to a Bonezone report.
Ceterix Orthopaedics announced that it has been issued three new patents.
Zimmer Holdings, doing business as Zimmer TMT, has been fined $56,000 under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 after an accidental chlorine gas leak that left four employees feeling sick.