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ATHLET® – Cervical vertebral body replacement
Promotional feature ATHLET® is a vertebral body replacement implant used for stabilisation and reconstruction of the cervical spine (C3 – C7). It is used following cervical corpectomy with anterior access
Biomaterial scaffold implanted after spinal cord injury promotes nerve regeneration
Biomaterial scaffold implanted after spinal cord injury promotes nerve regeneration Researchers from the Mayo Clinic have demonstrated that implantation of a biomaterial scaffold designed to bridge the lesion caused by
World first for surgery using bespoke 3D-printed cervical titanium implant
World first for surgery using bespoke 3D-printed cervical titanium implant For the first time a patient with a degenerative cervical spine problem has been treated with an anatomically adapted 3D-printed
Fake spinal parts made in body shop
Surgery patients claim that counterfeit hardware was implanted in their spines. More than two dozen lawsuits have been filed in a Los Angeles court alleging that a former hospital executive
