Raynham, Mass.-based DePuy Synthes acquired Interventional Spine's expandable cage technology.
Here are seven insights:
1. The spinal fusion expandable cage technology is designed to restore natural disc height.
2. The technology offers feedback for the surgeon as well as customizable device height.
3. The implants are intended to maximize bone graft contact and containment.
4. Interventional Spine also manufactures minimally invasive surgery technologies for spinal fusion.
5. With this acquisition, DePuy Synthes strengthens its open and MIS spine solutions.
6. Also, DePuy Synthes is acquiring Interventional Spine's facet screw system for open and percutaneous spine surgery.
7. The companies did not disclose the transactions' financial terms.