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September 2016  
   Company Revenue Update: Top 5 up 1.4 Percent
Stryker and Smith & Nephew lead the top five in growth, with 1H16 performance in the low-single-digits compared to 1H15. DePuy Synthes and Zimmer Biomet reported <1% growth, with Medtronic trailing at -3.2%.
  Growth Strategies in Action: Leaders in Spine
NuVasive stands at the forefront of growth in this segment (up 13.6% 1H16 vs. 1H15), while pure-play companies like Globus and K2M are outperforming their diversified peers in the field. 
  81 Companies Confirmed for OMTEC 2017
As of September 22, 81 companies have confirmed their booths for OMTEC 2017, next June. These companies hail from ten countries and offer expertise ranging from implant and instrument manufacturing to regulatory submission preparation.

 



  Spine Company 510(k)s from 1H16: Newcomers Aren't All at NASS
In 1H16, we identified 21 companies with their first orthopaedic-related 510(k). Of these, ten were bestowed for spinal products. Of those ten companies, only four are slated to appear on the NASS floor this year.
 
  7 of ORTHOWORLD's Fast Growing Companies in Spine Exhibiting at NASS
Pure-play spine companies are driving the spine market's growth - even if only in low-single-digits. In doing this, they are demonstrating that the launch of differentiated and innovative products and the presentation of clinical data, all focused on one market segment, is a successful strategy to capture market share from segment-diverse competitors. $295 for Members; others pay $495
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