Smith & Nephew acquires Russian trauma and orthopaedics business
Smith & Nephew acquires Russian distribution and manufacturing business (press release) Read timeline of all Mergers and Acquisitions read the 2011 […]
Smith & Nephew acquires Russian distribution and manufacturing business (press release) Read timeline of all Mergers and Acquisitions read the 2011 […]
THREE NEW STUDIES: CT SCANS UNCOVER WIDESPREAD SI JOINT DEGENERATION (Orthopedics This Week) CT Scans Uncover Widespread but Asymptomatic SI Joint
Amendia announces completion of SpineSelect acquisition (Healio) Amendia announced recently it has finalized the acquisition of certain assets of SpineSelect LLC.
Medscape’s 2015 Physician Compensation Report (Medscape) Nearly 20,000 physicians across 25 specialties responded to Medscape’s 2015 Compensation Survey. The top three
ZIMMER RECALLS M/L TAPER HIP STEMS AND NECKS (Orthopedics This Week) On June 8, 2015, Zimmer Inc. initiated a Class I
OTISMED’S CHI SENTENCED TO PRISON (Orthopedics This Week) List of Mergers and Acquisitions in Orthopedics Charlie Chi’s profile on LinkedIn Charlie
Minnesota devicemakers paid out $211 million to doctors, hospitals in 2014 (StarTribune) [ Find out which surgeons are consulting for which manufacturers
SeaSpine Holdings Corporation Begins Trading on NASDAQ (press release) New public spine company formed from the former SeaSpine and Theken acquisitions
Integra LifeSciences picks up TEI Biosciences, TEI Medical for $312m (MassDevice) Mergers & Acquisitions in Orthopedics Read all M&A articles
FDA answers cybersecurity questions (by Joe Hage – Medical Device Marketing Consultant, Medical Devices Group Leader, 10x Medical Device Conference Host)
Regulatory affairs for medical device startups (MassDevice) Instilling a robust quality management system as soon as possible is crucial in becoming
SPINEGUARD COMPLETES FINANCING FOR “SMART” SCREW (Orthopedics This Week) SpineGuard website SpineGuard, S.A. has finished raising the rest of a $3.1
Your Dashboard for the Zimmer – Biomet Merger ZIMMER BIOMET DEAL CLOSES (Orthopedics This Week) Zimmer Biomet has finally been born.
BRITISH JOURNAL DROPS BOMB ON KNEE ARTHROSCOPY (Orthopedics This Week) The British Medical Journal (BMJ) is conducting a campaign called “Too
IlluminOss Medical Announces the Successful Treatment of First U.S. Patients With Innovative Light-Curable Bone Stabilization System (press release) Dr. Felix Cheung
Stryker: Acquisitions our top priority for cash (MassDevice) Stryker (NYSE:SYK) told analysts this week that mergers & acquisitions are its top
Medtronic CEO: We’re looking at early-stage acquisitions (MassDevice) Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) CEO Omar Ishrak said yesterday that the medical device titan is planning
Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Ronald Hillock Explains the MAKO Robot (Blog: Voyager Med) I am frequently asked by patients and their families
Running Doc: Explaining spinal stenosis, which has Mets captain David Wright on the disabled list (Daily News) David Wright has been
Aesculap Receives FDA Approval for the activL® Artificial Disc for One-Level Lumbar Use (press release) Intelligent Motion Technology for Total Disc
ZIMMER AND NEXGEN GO ON TRIAL IN OCTOBER (Orthopedics This Week) Zimmer recalls over 40,000 NexGen Total Knee Replacements Lawyers in
FORCE-TJR Certified as Qualified Clinical Data Registry (Orthopedics This Week) FORCE-TJR Registry website Since 2010 the details of 30,000 total
BLOG: Gain surgical experience from experts (Healio) ———————-Background———————– Mobile technology has the potential to help educate colleagues around the world through
Integra Lifesciences Divests Spine Business (HealthPointCapital) Original announcement… Integra LifeSciences spins-off its Spine and Biologics Businesses 2011 acquisition of SeaSpine 2008
Number of THA procedures significantly increased since 2000 (Healio) Recently published data show the quantity of total hip arthroplasty procedures performed
Hot Spots For Health Tech Startups (TechCrunch) Whether activity trackers, smartwatches or sensors, wearables have made fitness and wellness an always-on
FIRST TRIADYME CERVICAL DISC IMPLANTED (Orthopedics This Week) Dymicron website the press release An American surgeon, William D. Smith, M.D., has
LaunchPad Medical Executes Definitive License Agreement with Stryker for Novel Bone Adhesive Technology (press release) LaunchPad Medical, LLC announced today that
Acumed Launches App Version 3.0 (press release) Acumed, a leading manufacturer of orthopaedic surgical solutions, is pleased to announce that the Acumed App version
Birmingham doc admits to $11M fraud for unneeded surgeries (Detroit Free Press) A Birmingham neurosurgeon pleaded guilty today to performing unnecessary
Materialise NV Announces Collaboration With Consensus Orthopedics (press release) Consensus to Use Materialise’s Knee Guide System, Allowing Surgeons Working With Consensus’
Intellijoint Surgical Introduces Its Smart Tool for Hip Surgery, intellijoint HIP™, to the United States (press release) Intellijoint Surgical, a Canadian
How 3-D Printing Is Changing Cardio and Ortho Applications (QMED) While 3-D printing is catching on, medical device manufacturers should consider
VERTIFLEX’S SUPERION INTERSPINOUS SPACER APPROVED (Orthopedics This Week) The FDA issued a rare PMA Approval Order (pre-market approval) on May 26,
SIX QUESTIONS TOP SURGEONS ASK ABOUT STEM CELLS (Orthopedics This Week) How do you know the viability of stem cells and
SMART BANDAGE MONITORS VITAL SIGNS (Orthopedics This Week) It was bound to come—a smart bandage that could monitor whatever was happening
Ceramic-on-ceramic bearing surfaces may increase risk of squeaking, total implant fracture in THA (Healio) A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials found
FDA warns Signal Medical on unapproved hip implants (MassDevice) the FDA warning etter The FDA sends a warning letter to Signal
Lucier named CEO of NuVasive (Healio) NuVasive recently announced the appointment of Gregory T. Lucier as CEO, effective immediately. Lucier has served
ORTHOFIX COMES CLEAN (Orthopedics This Week) See all Orthofix articles Orthofix International N.V. is once again up-to-date with its financial reporting.
BINARY Anterior Cervical Plate Honored as Finalist in the Medical Design Excellence Awards (OrthoSpineNews) Genesys Spine is pleased to announce that
Dutch Company Develops 3-D Printed Bone Implants (ODT Mag) In the rapidly transforming world of medical technology, the best material available
50 Companies On The Cutting Edge of Sports Medicine (eKneeWalker) Sports medicine has come so, so far in the last
COMPANY CLAIMS WORLD’S FIRST 3D PRINTED FUSION IMPLANT (Orthopedics This Week) ALL 3D-Printing articles A patient in Germany with a degenerative
NEAL ELATTRACHE, M.D.: MANNY PACQUIAO GOOD TO TRAIN IN 6 MONTHS (Orthopedics This Week) During their careers, most professional athletes have
HIGH VOLUME EQUALS SAFETY IN SURGERY (Orthopedics This Week) Hospitals whose surgeons perform hundreds of surgeries annually have better patient outcomes
ConforMIS Proposes $173M IPO (HealthPointCapital) Read S-1 Here Read all Conformis stories ConforMIS website ConforMIS, Inc. filed an S-1 to raise
The opportunity in boomers and their aching backs (Crain’s Chicago Business) The Complete List of Spine Startups After years of hawking
Spine ‘Top 100′ Papers in Lumbar Spine Surgery Reflect Trends in Low Back Pain Treatment (Spine Journal) What are the most
OSTEOPOROSIS SCREENING IS RATHER RANDOM (Orthopedics This Week) A new study of nearly 51,000 women has found that many patients who