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G-MedTech Weekly Brief | September 7 – 13, 2026
The week’s most significant developments across the global medical technology industry, curated by G-MedTech in multiple languages.
Products & Technologies
Siemens Healthineers Introduces Vuze Trackerless Guidance Software for Spinal Surgery
Siemens Healthineers has integrated Vuze guidance software into its Cios Spin C-arm system for trackerless spinal surgery guidance, enabling K-wire placement for pedicle screws with up to 96.7% accuracy on artificial spine models without external tracking hardware.
M&A
Stryker to Acquire ZuriMED for Shoulder Portfolio Strengthening
Stryker has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ZuriMED, developer of the FiberLocker System, a soft tissue augmentation technology designed to address rotator cuff repair failure, strengthening Stryker’s shoulder portfolio across sports medicine and arthroplasty.
Financing
Medtronic Makes Strategic Investment in Pi-Cardia to Advance Leaflet Modification for Complex TAVR
Medtronic announced a strategic investment of up to $80 million in Pi-Cardia to support its ShortCut leaflet modification device for valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures, with the option to acquire Pi-Cardia upon achievement of predefined milestones.
