Baxano Surgical received good news this week: two additional patents for the VEO Direct Lateral and AxiaLIF Minimally Invasive Interbody Fusion systems.
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Symmetry Surgical will make strategic company moves in the near future, including selling part of the business and spinning off into another.
Bacterin reported clinical trail results using OsteoSponge SC to treat medial shoulder lesions of the talus, which were published in The Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery.
SANUWAVE Health signed a strategic agreement with Premier Shockwave to manage Premier's OssaTron devices.
Orthocell raised $8 million in an oversubscribed IPO, according to an Australian Life Scientist report.
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The first reverse shoulder arthroplasty using DJO Surgical's e-plus blended vitamin E polyethylene bearing technology was recently performed.
A Portland-based start-up, Implant Medical, aims to disrupt the orthopedic and spine device field with less costly implants and screws, according to a Portland Business Journal report.
Smith & Nephew launched the HAT-TRICK Lesser Toe Repair System.
Kirkland, Wash.-based EvergreenHealth's Jeffrey Roh, MD, completed the first posterior cervical spine stabilization procedure using DTRAX technology in the state of Washington.
Alphatec Holdings reported second quarter financial results for Alphatec Spine, with highlights from United States and international revenue as well as product launches during the quarter and an outlook for the future.