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DePuy Synthes to Leverage Ethicon Products in Kits
J&J Companies, Ethicon and DePuy Synthes are joining forces to introduce customized wound closure kits for orthopaedic surgery.
PENTAX and SMART Cooperate to Enhance Adenoma Detection Across EMEA
SMART Medical’s G-EYE® offers “High end solution for day-to-day routine colonoscopy”
Significant Reduction in Time to Blood Gas Result Using Sphere Medical’s Proxima™
University Hospital Southampton demonstrates time saving potential of Proxima™ bedside blood gas monitoring system
FDA Clears Medtronic’s Reveal LINQ™ Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) with TruRhythm™ Detection
New system offers continuous wireless heartbeat monitoring for up to three years
FDA Nod for Altus Spine’s Cervical Plate System
Clearance for Fuji Cervical Plate for anterior interbody fixation
PEEK-on-Ceramic Spinal Disc Prosthesis Avoids Need for Post-Op CT
The maker of a non-metallic implant cites evidence that CT scanning delivers far more ionising radiation than X-Ray
The Case for Spinal Cord Stimulation in Chronic Pain
Physician roundtable suggests SCS should be first port of call in view of opioid health crisis
Healthcare Collaboration in Focus at LifeScience Annual Awards
Highlighting the cross-disciplinary nature of healthcare provision, Medilink awards honour North of England’s finest examples
First Patient in CardiAMP Device/Cell Combo Therapy Trial for Ischemic Heart Failure
Phase III Trial gets underway with first patient as Johns Hopkins, BioCardia, Inc. and Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund collaborate
Tissue Regenix Spreads dCELL® Platform Technology Wings Into Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Regenerative medicine platform technology has potential in areas beyond wound care
Ethicon to Acquire Magnet GERD Device Company Torax Medical
MedTech Titan adds GERD device specialist to family
Integra LifeSciences Wants J&J’s Codman Neurosurgery Business
1.045Bn acquisition will mean Integra customers around the world get complete solutions for neurosurgery and deliver the scale to invest in new technologies
Study Supports Penumbra Aspiration for Frontline Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Results of ASTER study presented at International Stroke Conference
Corin Launches FX Solutions Humelock Reverse Shoulder in U.S.
System intended for treatment of massive rotator cuff tear with severe shoulder arthritis
Medtronic’s Signia™ Stapling System Adapts to Tissue Variability
New Single-Handed powered stapling system provides real-time feedback during surgery