Spinal Tech

Spinal implant company Expanding Innovations has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its X-Pac Expandable Lateral Cage System, a non-screw-based implant that addresses the core principles of lateral lumbar interbody fusion. 

NuVasive's Modulus cervical interbody implant was approved by the FDA for use with a bone void filler, the devicemaker said Feb. 21.

Medtronic on Feb. 21 posted $7.7 billion in revenue during the third quarter of fiscal year 2023.

Here are five spine devices that have recently gained FDA clearance that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 17:

Medical technology company Stryker has earned 510(k) FDA clearance for its Q Guidance System with Cranial Guidance Software. 

ZimVie is the current leader in the U.S. spine artificial disc replacement market with respect to its overall revenue and units sold, according to a report from consulting and market research firm iData Research.

Here are eight key developments from spine and orthopedic medtech companies since Nov. 22:

Ulrich Medical's Momentum minimally invasive spine system was used in its first case, the devicemaker said Feb. 14.

Centinel Spine reached the 500th case with prodisc C Vivo and prodisc C SK, the devicemaker said Feb. 14.

The global surgical robot market has hit $3 billion and is expected to grow in the next decade, especially in othopedics and neurosurgery, according to a report from Bain & Company.