Tag: anterior

SpineGuard obtains FDA clearance for commercial release of its Threaded PediGuard...

SpineGuard has received 510(k) clearance by the US Food and Drug Administration for the commercial release in the USA of its Threaded PediGuard device...
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World-first 360-degree personalised spine surgery takes place in UK

Patient-specific titanium instrumentation has been implanted from the front and back, creating the first ever 360-degree personalised spinal surgery. Orthopaedic surgeon Benjamin Taylor performed the...

Medacta introduces MectaLIF Anterior Hybrid configuration

Medacta International has introduced the MectaLIF Anterior Hybrid interbody fusion device, which was cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in February...

Quantifying the impact of scar placement in spinal surgery

The effects of surgical scars can be far-reaching and life-changing for many women. Understanding and quantifying the impact of scars is an important aspect...
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Majority of women experience changes in sexual function following anterior spinal...

A study from NSpine has shown that a majority of women experience problems in sexual function following anterior spinal surgery. The study, which was...