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The M6®-C Artificial Cervical Disc
The M6-C artificial cervical disc offers an innovative option for artificial cervical disc replacement because of its unique design which is based on a natural discs qualities. Engineered to replicate
Swann-Morton launches Cygnetic at Medica
Following years of development and recent formal trials at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, Swann-Morton will launch its Cygnetic blade and handle range at Medica on stand F65, hall 13. The unique
PMT Halo System
DP Medical Systems Ltd supplies the PMT Halo System the gold standard in fixation, providing optimum support and patient comfort. Benefits include: New! Kyphotic Halo now available 1.5/3T MRI Conditional
OPMI® VARIO 700
Combining state-of-the-art Zeiss optics with a host of innovations, OPMI VARIO 700 seamlessly integrates into the operating room environment. Physicians from multiple specialities provided valuable input in fine-tuning every aspect
Mazor’s SpineAssist® proven to increase accuracy of minimally invasive spine surgery
Mazor Robotics Ltd, a developer of surgical robots and complementing products, recently announced that Spine has published the results from a study that found the companys SpineAssist to be clinically
Cover Feature: LDR Medical
LDR provides innovative products for both fusion and non-fusion surgery worldwide through partnerships with surgeons and sales people to help ensure successful and reproducible clinical results. The founders of LDR
Cadisc™-L
Cadisc-L Elastomimetic Lumbar Disc, from Ranier Technology is the revolutionary, new single unit Arthroplasty device for the treatment of degenerative disc disease in the lumbar spine. Unique in design, it
Role of the supine lateral radiograph of the spine in vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: a prospective study
Abstract Background Severely collapsed vertebral compression fracture (VCF) is usually considered as a contraindication for vertebroplasty because of critically decreased vertebral height (less than one-third the original height). However, osteoporotic
Vertebroplasty: an update
Vertebroplasty is a minimally invasive, image-guided injection of Polymethyl Methacrylate cement to relieve pain from a vertebral body fracture. It was described by Galibart et al1 in the treatment of
Robot arm based flat panel CT-guided electromagnetic tracked spine interventions: phantom and animal model experiments
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate accuracy and procedure times of electro-magnetic tracking (EMT) in a robotic arm mounted flat panel setting using phantom and animal cadaveric models. Methods and materials: A