Articles from Orthopedic Design & Technology (May 1, 2009)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Avalign Technologies buys NGInstruments Inc.			292
Choosing a coating: the right surface modification technique brings benefits to patients with implants.	Swain, Erik		2230
Correction.		Correction notice	48
Demand for implants still going strong: non-fusion technologies, ceramics, orthobiologics expected to drive growth.	Barbella, Michael		2783
Events calendar.		Calendar	254
FLA orthopedics moving 163 jobs to Mexico.		Brief article	158
ISO certifications.		Brief article	70
Joint reconstruction in review: orthopedic companies look to mix cutting-edge devices with cost-effective results.	Delporte, Christopher		2019
Linares Medical Devices adds spine surgeon.		Brief article	101
Manufacturers capabilities gallery.		Directory	2159
Medicare proposed 2010 rule: impact on orthopedics.	Zigler, Jeffrey D.		1127
Medtronic launches two new orthopedic devices.			353
Millstone Medical celebrates opening of new Mass. facility.		Brief article	177
MPMD conference provides networking opportunities for materials professionals.		Conference news	266
New Mass. rules may require upgrade to existing systems.	Langdon, Mark; Datta, Meenakshi		1926
NuVasive inks deal for Cervitech.		Brief article	243
Oliver Medical, TOLAS Healthcare join forces.		Brief article	185
Orthofix shareholders reject alternative board members.			656
Orthovita names new chairman; Fitzgerald takes ArthroCare post.		Brief article	255
Pricing pressures.	Delporte, Christopher		540
Recession leads to sluggish first-quarter sales at Synthes: Biomet Inc. reports net loss of $487.7 million in 3Q amid slumping dental business.		Financial report	1284
Senate confirms Sebelius as secretary of HHS.			548
Stryker CEO reveals China manufacturing plans.			406
Synthes settles with N.J. attorney general.			472
Trauma trends: an industry analyst and orthopedic surgeon provide insight into market forces.	Delporte, Christopher	Interview	1874