Medtronic on Feb. 20 posted $8.1 billion in sales for the third quarter of fiscal year 2024.

Med tech and device manufacturer Medtronic appointed Raman Venkatesh as the company's first chief sustainability officer.

Several spine and orthopedic medtech companies have undergone major changes in the first few weeks of 2024.

Momentum Health earned FDA 510(k) clearance for Momentum Spine, an artificial intelligence-powered app for spine care.

Spinal implant technology company Accelus has added its president and CEO, Kevin McGann, and business leader Bernie Haffey to its board of directors. 

The TOPS device, for lumbar facet arthroplasty, is more cost-effective compared to a transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion when addressing degenerative spondylolisthesis and stenosis, according to a study published in The Spine Journal.

Stryker, Johnson & Johnson and Zimmer Biomet posted their fourth-quarter financial results for 2023 and data on their orthopedic sales.

Vincent Rossi, MD, recently completed his first case using Amplify Surgical's dualLIF technology.

In September, spine tech companies Globus Medical and NuVasive finalized a merger that valued NuVasive at $3.1 billion. 

Medtronic is partnering with Hall of Fame Health to expand access to spine and neurological care.

Spinal medtech company Globus Medical named Keith Pfeil as COO, in addition to his role as CFO.

French orthopedic devicemaker Safe Medical saw another win against Neo Medical over patent infringement, according to a Feb. 5 news release. 

Aurora Spine earned another U.S. patent for its Dexa technology for spine implants, the company said Feb. 5.

Two spine medtech companies earned multimillion financing rounds from investors in January.

InVivo Therapeutics, which focuses on spinal cord injury implants, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a voluntary petition filed Feb. 1 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Aurora Spine, a leader in minimally invasive spine technology, has been led by CEO Trent Northcutt since its inception in 2012. 

Medical device company Centinel Spine saw a revenue of $70 million in Prodisc total disc replacement sales in 2023, a 55% growth from the year prior. 

Synergy Spine Solutions, which focuses on cervical disc replacement devices, closed $30 million in series A financing.

Kevin Hykes stepped down as president and CEO of Augmedics, the company said Jan. 31.

Stryker on Jan. 30 posted fourth quarter and full year revenue gains in 2023.