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Robot-guided, less-invasive spinal surgery is no myth

Robot-guided spinal surgery benefits patients by not only lowering tissue damage but also minimising recovery time. Bhawna Rath looks into how robotic technology is making inroads into spinal surgery. Robotic

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VADER® and LightMore® – Pedicle Screw Systems made from BlackArmor® Carbon/PEEK material

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE The aging population and the increasing healthcare cost are one of the hot topics in spine surgery. In order to find a better answer to such trends/challenges, icotec

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HRH The Princess Royal officially opens Livability’s Spinal Injury Centre

HRH The Princess Royal has officially opened a new Livability facility in Dorset – the Livability Spinal Injury Centre. It is based on the site of Livability Holton Lee –

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icotec LightMore® Pedicle System made from BlackArmor®

icotec, a Swiss medical device company focusing on the development of BlackArmor® Carbon/PEEK implants, achieved a breakthrough with the world’s first implantation of BlackArmor® pedicle screws. When compared to conventional

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DIPLOMAT® MIS – Minimal-invasive posterior instrumentation

The DIPLOMAT pedicle screws are available as a two-piece implant. The polyaxial screws can be individually combined with the separately available standard, reduction and MIS tulips depending on the indication

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Money Matters – Will you face substantial tax charges?

Simon Bruce on why you must check your pension savings. The annual allowance – the amount you can pay into your pension and still qualify for tax relief – has