Here are 18 key notes on orthopedic and spine device companies over the past week.
BIOMATLANTE received the CE Mark for its EZ CURE Strip and EZ CURE Plug.
Lexington, Ky.-based Bluegrass Orthopaedics & Hand Care incorporated Blue Belt Technologies' Navio orthopedic surgical system.
China-focused ECM Medical acquired Greater China distribution rise for the Interfuse System of implants from Vertebral Technologies.
Inc. magazine named Genesys Spine to its Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing U.S. private companies for the second consecutive year.
The first procedure using IlluminOss Medical's orthopedic fracture repair technology as part of the Lightfix clinical trial in Rhode Island took place at Rhode Island Hospital and Richard Terek, MD, performed the surgery.
Integra LifeSciences acquired Tornier's Salto Talaris and Salto XT ankle replacement products as well as the Tornier Futura silastic toe replacement.
Mainstay Medical reported its financial results for the first six months of 2015 and the group has incurred $6.35 million in losses to date.
The European vertebral compression fracture market is expected to grow over the next few years, and Medtronic will likely maintain the top spot.
Also, Medtronic reported revenue growth internationally as well as in the United States during the first quarter of the 2016 fiscal year.
NuVasive is introducing its Integrated Global Alignment platform to some international markets in September.
OrthoPediatrics elected Alan Kozlowski to its board of directors.
Three new studies on the iFuse Implant System from SI-BONE show significant outcomes and findings for minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion.
Additionally, SI-BONE appointed two new board members — Karen Licitra and Keith Valentine.
MarketBeat reports that Smith & Nephew stock has been given a consensus rating of "hold" by the 16 firms currently covering the firm.
More than 600 successful patient procedures have been successfully completed using SonicSurg Innovations's Trigger Tome surgical instrument.
W. Daniel Bradley, MD, of Plano-based Texas Back Institute, adopted the SpineGuard's PediGuard probes.
Stryker completed the acquisition of Muka Metal, a Turkey-based company that sells hospital beds.
Titan Spine entered into a distribution agreement with MBA for the Endoskeleton titanium implants line.