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U.S. Commercial Launch of Medtronic Mazor X Stealth™ Edition for Robotic-Assisted Spine Surgery
System first used at Norton Healthcare in Louisville, Ky., and Reston Hospital Center in Reston, Va.
Clearance and Launch for Mentor’s CPX4 Smooth Breast Tissue Expander
New tissue expander with smooth surface aids insertion and removal in breast reconstruction surgery
NASS Sees Medtronic Launch of Infinity™ OCT Spinal System
System fully integrated with Medtronic’s imaging and navigation technology
New 3T MRI Scanner Lands Safely at The London Clinic After Crane Drop Through Hospital Roof
Patients at The London Clinic, a private hospital and charity, will be the first in the UK to access the latest Siemens MRI imaging technology.
New Money to Enhance EndoGastric Solutions’ Commercial Expansion
GERD expert, EndoGastric Solutions® (EGS) has secured $30.5 million in new financing to drive commercial expansion.
Ethicon Looks to Innovation in Quest to Reduce Thoracic Surgery Complications
Studies presented at the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons meeting examine the impact of innovation on both patient outcomes and hospital costs
Powered Stapler Yields Fewer Bleeding Complications in Lung Cancer Surgery
Real-world assessment favours powered staplers over manual, with halved rate of hemostasis complications
First Cases for Acclarent TruDi ENT Navigation System
Real-time navigation for ENT specialists in the O.R. and surgeon office
Enrollment Complete in Thermocool Smarttouch® SF Catheter US IDE Study
Persistent Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in focus for heart rhythm specialist
New ATTUNE® Revision Knee System Launched at AAOS
DePuy Synthes’ new offering means Attune® range now addresses broad range of complex primary and revision procedures
FDA Clears Expanded Indication of Acclarent AERA® Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System
Procedures may now be performed on patients as young as 18. New data on local anesthesia also recognized
Strong U.S. Sales Growth for joimax®: Now Company Launches MultiZYTE® Facet and SI Joint Treatment Set
joimax has also obtained full approval of its Endovapor® 2 system in China
Neural Analytics Raises $15M for Lucid Brain Monitor Development
Specialist early stage venture firm Alpha Edison leads funding round
First Patient Enrolled in U.S. LAA Stroke Study
Biosense Webster, Inc. launches U.S. study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the WaveCrest® Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion System
DePuy Synthes Changes the Shape of Compression in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Nitinol Continuous Compression Implants aim to improve patient outcomes and enhance procedural efficiencies in EMEA