ConMed Orthopedics Burdened by Aging Capital Products and Sales Force Inefficiency
An aging capital product portfolio and a difficult quarterly comparison caused the ConMed's orthopedics business to backslide in 4Q. Feb 04, 2020
Zimmer Biomet Doubles Down on Enabling Technology
Zimmer Biomet mitigated its losses in the U.S. knee market in 4Q19 partially due to the continuing adoption of its ROSA robotic knee replacement system. Feb 04, 2020
Adoption of Robotics and Cementless Knees Drove Stryker Growth in 2019
The continuing adoption of robotics and cementless knees played a key role in driving Stryker's high single-digit growth in 2019. Jan 30, 2020
DePuy Synthes Accelerates Commitment to Digital Surgery in 2020
DePuy Synthes plans to focus heavily on their VELYS digital surgery ecosystem in 2020 to help close the gap with their competitors. Jan 28, 2020
Anika Therapeutics Takes Major Step in Strategic Transformation with Acquisition of Parcus Medical and Arthrosurface
With the acquisitions of Parcus Medical and Arthrosurface, Anika looks ready to complete a major step in its five-year strategic plan to become a leader in joint preservation and restoration. Jan 21, 2020
Can Technology Help DePuy Synthes Close the Gap in Their Knee Franchise?
What is the last exciting news you recall hearing about DePuy Synthes’ knee franchise? Its competitors have dominated both industry news cycles and the market itself. Rajit Kamal, Vice President and Global Knee Franchise Leader at DePuy Synthes, aims to change that through a combination of hardware and technology. Jan 21, 2020
RTI Surgical to Become Pure Play Spine Company with Sale of OEM Business
RTI Surgical announced a definitive agreement to sell their OEM business to Montagu Private Equity LLP for a total of $490 million. Jan 14, 2020
Medicrea Announces Partnership Discussions and Proposed Capital Increase
Medicrea announced a preliminary discussion for acquisition by or partnership with U.S. spine players as well as a proposed capital funding increase. Jan 14, 2020
Study Results: RTI Surgical’s TETRAfuse 3D PEKK Technology
Studies show that RTI Surgical's TETRAfuse® PEKK implants demonstrated bone ingrowth, no radiographic interference, no fibrotic tissue membrane formation, a significant increase in bony apposition over time and a significantly higher push-out strength vs. standard PEEK. Dec 17, 2019
Amplitude Surgical Growth Driven by U.S. Sales of Foot and Ankle Replacements
Amplitude Surgical’s FY 1Q20 growth was driven by the continuing ramp of U.S. sales of the Novastep foot and ankle joint replacement. Nov 25, 2019
