Daniel Le, MD, of Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, is the first orthopedist in Houston to use the HipSextant Navigation system and among the first in the country to successfully apply the system with the SUPERPATH hip replacement technique.
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Benvenue Medical named Rick Simmons vice president of sales and marketing.
Stealthy Cotera, an implantable device startup, raised more than $7.8 million in an ongoing equity offering, according to a Mass Device report.
The global knee implant market is expected to see modest but consistent growth over the next five years, according to analysis by TechNavio.
Globus Medical reported preliminary fourth quarter and full year results for 2014, with estimated sales increasing.
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Medtronic shareholders voted to approve the Covidien acquisition today.
Despite challenging times in healthcare, the medtech market growth is expected to continue at a 4.4 percent compound annual growth rate through 2018 with a sales value of $384 billion worldwide next year, according to a Plastics Today report.
The global surgical imaging market is expected to grow over the next five years, according to a Research and Markets report.
Benvenue Medical CEO Robert Weigle will present at the 33rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, Jan. 12 to 15.
MiMedx updated the stock repurchasing program with an increased value.