Stryker launched its Q Guidance system for spine surgery, the devicemaker said Sept. 27.

Surgalign launched four interbody fusion devices using its TiPlus technology, the devicemaker said Sept. 26.

Hartford Conn.-based UConn Health implemented Augmedics' Xvision in June and now all six of its spine surgeons are using the augmented reality surgical system, Fox 61 reported Sept. 23. 

James Lynch, MD, of Reno-based Spine Nevada, completed his 150th case using Augmedics' Xvision, the devicemaker said in a Sept. 22 tweet.

Zimmer Biomet's latest device clearance and five more updates from spine and orthopedic devicemakers since Sept. 14:

From a series B funding round to a CEO resignation, here are eight spinal tech company developments Becker's readers have been following this month. 

Ulrich Medical, a medical device company specializing in musculoskeletal implants, has announced that it will move its U.S. headquarters from Chesterfield, Mo., to Plano, Texas. 

Elevation Spine, a developer of integrated-fixation spinal technologies, on Sept. 22 completed its Series B preferred stock financing, totaling $11 million.

Johnson & Johnson's merger and acquisition activity and five more updates from orthopedic devicemakers since Sept. 7.

Nissan Elimelech, former CEO of Augmedics, has left the augmented reality spine surgical company he founded in 2014.

One thousand cases with a product is a major milestone reflecting the traction in spine and orthopedic medtech. Here are eight devices and systems reaching at least 1,000 uses so far in 2022:

Synergy Spine Solutions and Ortho Consulting group are expanding their partnership to commercialize products in the European, Middle Eastern and African regions.

From FDA approvals to studies, here are six key updates in total disc replacements since July 1.

Utah-based developer Novarad Corp. has announced a strategic alliance with several neurosurgical and spine distributors across the U.S. to distribute its AR surgical navigation system, VisAR. 

Stryker's latest device launch and four more updates from spine and orthopedic medtech companies since Sept. 1:

SeaSpine's WaveForm TA system was released in a full commercial launch, the devicemaker said Sept. 6.

Jason Tinley, MD, completed the first commercial case with Centinel Spine's Prodisc C Vivo, the devicemaker said Sept. 7.

A study published in the July 2022 edition of Operative Neurosurgery supports the long-term use of Premia Spine's Tops spinal joint replacement system.

More than 41,000 Micro Invasive implants from Life Spine have been sold, the devicemaker said Sept. 6. 

Surgalign's FDA clearance and three more updates from spine device companies since Aug. 24.