Zimmer may have to divest Uni-compartmental Knees and Shoulders to do the Biomet deal

ZIMMER GIVES EUROPEANS MORE TIME FOR ZIMMER/BIOMET DEAL (Orthopedics This Week)
Unicompartmental Knees and Shoulder Divestitures?
When the Europeans announced their investigation in October, Wells Fargo analyst, Larry Biegelsen said that, according to his consultant, the review is still likely to be resolved through divestitures. The likely areas of divestiture, according to Biegelsen, are unicompartmental knees and shoulders, given the high combined market share.
Biegelsen pointed out that the EU antitrust regulators also launched an in-depth investigation into the Johnson & Johnson/Synth...