Mike Evers, Author at ORTHOWORLD

Vericel Confident in Near-Term MACI Recovery

Vericel’s MACI revenue grew 22% in 1Q20 despite mid-March disruptions from COVID-19. The company believes it has passed the market low point and remains confident it will recoup most lost procedures.

May 07, 2020

COVID-19 Derails SI-BONE’s Record Procedure Trajectory in 1Q20

Company Revenue The Numbers

The company grew in the low double digits in 1Q20 but was on pace for record procedure volumes before COVID-19 impacted the U.S. orthopedic market in mid-March.

May 06, 2020

Stryker Confident in Orthopedics’ Ability to Bounce Back from COVID-19

Company Revenue The Numbers

While Stryker anticipates significant disruption to orthopedic sales in 2Q20, the company is confident the revenue-generating ability of orthopedics will drive the recovery of deferred procedures.

May 04, 2020

M&A Status: Stryker and Wright Medical, RTI Surgical, ATEC

Competitive Landscape Mergers & Acquisitions

Orthopedic M&A activity is challenged by the COVID-19 environment. We review earlier announced acquisitions and provide thoughts on future activity.

May 04, 2020

ConMed Foresees Dramatic Virus-Related Declines in 2Q20

Company Revenue The Numbers

The company declined 12.5% in 1Q20 and believes the market low point will be in the second quarter. ConMed's orthopedic sales for April are projected to decline by 65%.

May 01, 2020

ATEC Terminates Agreement to Acquire EOS imaging

Competitive Landscape Mergers & Acquisitions

ATEC terminated the agreement to acquire EOS imaging after determining the transaction not feasible due to the negative market impacts of COVID-19.

Apr 27, 2020

Infographic: Top 10 Orthopedic Device Companies

Company Revenue The Numbers

Billions of dollars separate the top 3 orthopedic device companies from the rest of the pack. Our infographic details the 10 largest players.

Apr 16, 2020

DePuy Synthes Down 7.5%, Bracing For More Extreme Declines

Company Revenue The Numbers

DePuy Synthes declined 7.5% in 1Q20 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the worst expected to come in 2Q as procedures are deferred en masse.

Apr 16, 2020

NuVasive Issues Field Safety Notice for MAGEC System

ORTHOFLASH Spine

NuVasive voluntarily issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice in the U.K. and Ireland to address concerns identified by The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency over continued use of the MAGEC device for the treatment of scoliosis.

Apr 02, 2020

Orthofix Completes Acquisition of FITBONE Limb Lengthening System

Competitive Landscape Mergers & Acquisitions

Orthofix Medical completed the acquisition of assets associated with the FITBONE® intramedullary lengthening system.

Mar 26, 2020

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