DePuy Synthes Spine has collaborated with DePuy Synthes Biomaterials to launch the CONFORM SHEET, a demineralized cancellous bone matrix for posterolateral spinal fusion surgery.
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San Jose, Calif.-based SI-BONE announced its iFuse Implant System has been used in 10,000 procedures worldwide with more than 29,000 iFuse implants in place.
InVivo Therapeutics received conditional approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to make changes in the protocol of its degradable polymer scaffold clinical trial, according to a Mass Device report.
The global minimally invasive surgery market is expected to reach a market value of $50.6 billion by 2019, according to a Transparency Market Research report.
Globus Medical received a patent for its transverse fixation device for spinal fixation systems.
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Carlsbad, Calif.-based Alphatec Holdings has appointed Mike Plunkett to succeed Pat Ryan as chief operating officer.
San Francisco and Paris-based SpineGuard announced the appointment of Pierre Guyot to its board of directors.
Mazor Robotics received two orders for its Renaissance spine system, one from Littleton (Colo.) Adventist Hospital and the second from a hospital in Haifa, Israel.
Stryker has agreed to acquire Patient Safety Technologies for $120 million or $2.22 per share.
Warsaw, Ind.-based Symmetry Medical changed its credit agreement in order to pay down its $67 million in outstanding mezzanine debt, which is due by December 2017.