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Medtronic introduces new rods for occipitocervical and upper thoracic spine fusion
Medtronic, Inc. announced the U.S. launch of VERTEX SELECT CHROMALOY Plus Rods during the 27th Annual Meeting of the American…
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Medtronic CEO: Board member James Lenehan to succeed Bill Hawkins?
Medtronic Inc. (NYSE:MDT) CEO Bill Hawkins led his last earnings call at the medical device company last week, and theStar…
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Medtronic Inc. Cancels Cardiovascular and Orthopedic Contracts With Novation
IRVING, TX; February 24, 2011 – Novation, the leading health care supply contracting company, announced today that, Medtronic Inc. has…
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Two-year Study Continues to Demonstrate Benefits of Kyphon® Balloon Kyphoplasty Compared with Non-Surgical Care in Treating Spinal Fracture
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. “The 24-month data from this landmark…
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Medtronic Announces Global Launch of the CD HORIZON® SOLERA™ Spinal System
MEMPHIS, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Continuing a stream of recent advancements for stabilization of the spine, Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced both…
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Medtronic Launches PEEK PREVAIL in Europe
Medtronic recently launched in Europe the PEEK PREVAIL cervical interbody device that is used to treat patients who suffer from…
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Norton spine surgeons defend use of Medtronic device
The relationship between a medical device maker and spine surgeons at Norton Hospital came under scrutiny in the Wall Street…
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Spinal fusions, millions in Medtronic royalties look fishy
Compared with other hospitals in the U.S., Norton Hospital in Louisville, Ky., ranks No. 3 in total number of spinal…
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Top Spine Surgeons Reap Royalties, Medicare Bounty
Norton Hospital in Louisville, Ky., may not be a household name nationally. But five senior spine surgeons have helped put…
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Medtronic CEO To Retire; Outside Replacement Sought
Medtronic Inc. (MDT) Chairman and Chief Executive Bill Hawkins plans to retire at the end of the medical-device maker’s current…
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Competition To Increase in the $740 Million Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusion Market
TORONTO, Dec. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the global authority on medical technology market intelligence, competition will…
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Medtronic Introduces the SOVEREIGN(TM) Spinal System for Lumbar Surgery in Europe
Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT), today announced the European launch of the SOVEREIGN™ Spinal System. The SOVEREIGN™ Spinal System is an…
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Osteotech Reports Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Medtronic
EATONTOWN, N.J., Nov. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Osteotech, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSTE), a leader in the emerging field of biologic products for regenerative healing,…
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Medtronic Announces New Curette for Treatment of Vertebral Compression Fractures
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medtronic Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced the launch of the new KYPHON® Express™ Curette for scraping or scoring bone in…
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Medtronic cuts 2011 guidance on weaker demand
Medtronic Inc., the world’s largest medical device maker, reported fiscal first–quarter earnings Tuesday in line with Wall Street expectations, but…
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