Spinal Tech

The United States filed two complaints under the False Claims Act related to physician-owned distributorships.

 The Food and Drug Administration granted 39 orthopedic- and spine-related device clearances in August.

Ceterix Orthopaedics announced the issuance of a new patent adding to the company's existing patent portfolio.

Top Medtronic executives will see millions of dollars after agreeing to move their company headquarters overseas in what has become known as a "tax inversion" strategy, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

Aurora Spine named Mike Coupland national sales manager in the United Kingdom.

A new report from NASDAQ predicts Zimmer's stock will rise in the near future.

Smith & Nephew paid $11.3 million to settle allegations the company violated the federal Trade Agreements Act, according to a Reuters report.

NuVasive Spine Foundation hosted a charity golf event last weekend in support of sending spine surgery equipment around the world, according to a Daily Transcript report.

Here are seven key notes on spine and orthopedic device companies.

Cerapedics filed a premarket approval application with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration for it's i-FACTOR Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft.