Stryker (SYK) to acquire Vertos Medical, Inc.

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Stryker announces definitive agreement to acquire Vertos Medical, Inc., expanding interventional pain management solutions

August 22, 2024 8:00 AM EDT

Portage, Michigan, Aug. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryker (NYSE: SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced today a definitive agreement to acquire Vertos Medical Inc., a privately held company providing a minimally invasive solution for treating chronic lower back pain caused by lumbar spinal stenosis.

Lumbar spinal stenosis affects millions of people globally and is a leading cause of pain and disability. Patients today are seeking minimally invasive treatment options, valuing reduced recovery times and quicker returns to daily life. Vertos Medicals mild®... More