Tag: implant
Positive payor policy covering coflex for the surgical treatment of lumbar...
A Select Health of South Carolina clinical policy, dated 1 September, 2018, has been issued for the exclusive coverage of the coflex interlaminar stabilisation...
SeaSpine releases Skipjack expandable interbody system
SeaSpine has announced the limited commercial launch of the Skipjack expandable interbody system. The first cases using the device, a press release reports, have...
European consortium to develop innovative implants by electrospinning
A European transnational consortium led by Maastricht University (UM), Maastricht, The Netherlands, is to spend the next four years developing innovative bone implants, intended...
US FDA clears Xtant Xsert expandable lumbar spacer
The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared Xtant Medical’s Xsert lumbar expandable interbody system.
The Xsert system is an all-titanium interbody device that can...
Three-dimensional graphene could be used to make bone implants
Flakes of graphene welded together into solid materials may be suitable for bone implants, according to a study led by Rice University (Houston, USA)...
Spinal Elements reaches 10,000 Ti-Bond implant milestone, initiates warranty programme
Spinal Elements has announced that over 10,000 Ti-Bond interbody devices have been implanted. To celebrate this milestone a Ti-Bond warranty programme has been initiated.
Ti-Bond...