Stryker Corporation: Discussion of Key Credit Factors following positive outlook
Our credit view of this issuer reflects its leading market positions across the product portfolio, against its moderate exposure to elective procedures.Stryker is a medical technology company. The company provides products and services in orthopaedics, medical and surgical, and neurotechnology and spine. The company's Orthopaedics products consist of implants used in hip and knee joint replacements and trauma and extremities surgeries. The company's MedSurg products include surgical equipment and navigation systems, endoscopic and communications systems, patient handling, emergency medical equipment and intensive care disposable products, reprocessed and remanufactured medical devices and other medical device products used in a range of medical specialties. The company's Neurotechnology and Spine products include neurosurgical, neurovascular, and spinal implant devices.
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