Spinal Tech

AccelSPINE has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance on its Picasso II system.

Acera Surgical, a medical device startup, is planning to seek U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for its surgical mesh this fall, and potentially bring it to market in 2015, according to a St. Louis Business Journal report.

Orthofix appointed Mark A. Heggestad CFO.

The global medical device market is expected to grow at a rate of 6.2 percent annually from 2014 to 2018, according to a report released by Market Research Reports.

  Soft Tissue Regeneration announced that it has completed enrollment for a clinical trial of its L-C Ligament, a bioresorbable scaffold for soft tissue regeneration of the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee.

Bacterin International announced the addition of Melanie Head as vice president of sales.

The global orthopedic devices market is expected to reach $41.2 billion in 2019, according to a report released by Research and Markets.

Ceterix Orthopaedics announced findings from recent biomechanical studies of its proprietary NovoStitch technology.

  TransCorp Spine announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued a patent for a locking plate used in anterior cervical fusion procedures.  

  The global electrosurgery market is expected to reach $4 billion by 2019, according to a report released by MarketsandMarkets.