Tag: cervical

CoreLink announces FDA clearance of Fusation 3D printed cervical anchor

CoreLink has announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the addition of Fusation anchors to...

Implanting standalone expandable cages following anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion is...

The use of a standalone expandable cage in the cervical spine after one or two-level anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACCF) without additional posterior...

Whole spine MRI should be used to assess children with suspected...

Whole spine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) rather than cervical spine MRI should be used in children with suspected abusive head trauma in order to...

Longer-term data needed to fully assess potential superiority of minimally invasive...

There is no clear superiority between minimally invasive posterior cervical foraminotomy (MIS-PCF) and either anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) or cervical total disc...

Nexxt Spine announces commercial launch of the Nexxt Matrixx standalone cervical...

Nexxt Spine has announced the commercial launch of the Nexxt Matrixx cervical standalone system—a 3D laser printed titanium implant that features varying pore sizes...
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Revision PCDF has lower risk of ICU stay but higher hospitalisation...

Patients undergoing revision posterior cervical discectomy and fusion (PCDF) procedures had a decreased risk of required intensive care unit (ICU) stay but greater risk...

Prioritisation of realignment associated with superior clinical outcomes for surgical cervical...

According to new research, certain ratios of correction of cervical parameters contribute to improving neck disability. The study, authored by Katherine E Pierce (NYU...

FDA clearance for SAXXONY posterior cervical thoracic spine system

FDA 510(k) clearance has been granted for the SAXXONY posterior cervical thoracic system (Nexxt Spine). The system is designed to stabilise cervical (C1 to...

Altus Capital Partners acquires ChoiceSpine

Altus Capital Partners today announced it has acquired ChoiceSpine. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. ChoiceSpine and Knox Spine (collectively, the Company) collaborates...

First-time US FDA clearance for Nuvasive’s greater than two-level cervical interbody...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to Nuvasive for the CoRoent small interbody system indicated for intervertebral body fusion...

First AxioMed Freedom viscoelastic total disc replacement implanted in Australia

Australia’s first viscoelastic total cervical disc replacement case using the AxioMed Freedom device has been successful performed by Richard Laherty of Queensland Neurosurgery, Brisbane. Laherty...

Providence Medical launches Cavux cervical cage and Dtrax spinal system

  Providence Medical Technology's Cavux Providence Medical Technology has announced the commercial launch of its new Cavux cervical cage-L and Dtrax spinal system-L. The Cavix Cervical Cage-L...

DeGen Medical introduces Latitude-C Porous Ti cervical interbody spacer

  DeGen Medical has introduced the Latitude-C Porous Ti cervical interbody spacer, an extension of the company’s Latitude-C product line. According to a company release,...

Ulrich medical USA releases uCerv titanium cervical interbody system

Ulrich medical has announced the US market release of its uCerv titanium spinal implants as an adjunct to its current uCerv PEEK Optima interbody...