Discectomy
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Spine
Intrinsic Therapeutics Announces New Category 1 CPT Code for Bone Anchored Annular Closure, including the Barricaid® Annular Closure Device, to Treat Patients Undergoing Lumbar Discectomy for Herniated Discs
BOSTON, Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc., a medical device company focused on preventing reherniation and reoperation following lumbar discectomy to…
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Life Spine Announces Published Article on Discectomy Performance During Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Approach Using Endoscopic Technique vs MIS Tubular Approach
HUNTLEY, Ill., September 17, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Life Spine, Inc., a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for…
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Aurora Spine Announces Initial Surgeries Using its Proprietary APOLLO™ Cervical Plate
CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aurora Spine Corporation (“Aurora Spine” or the “Company”) (TSXV: ASG) (OTCQB: ASAPF),…
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First Outpatient Spine Surgery Conducted At Shrewsbury Surgery Center
Dr. Arno Sungarian successfully completed the site’s first spine procedure. Shrewsbury, Mass., October 25, 2021 /OrthoSpineNews/ – The Surgery Center…
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Found! Why Surgeons Opt for ACDF Over TDR
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. “Why,” surmised researchers at the Center for Disc Replacement at Texas Back Institute, “would orthopedic surgeons…
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Emergency Discectomy for Lumbar Disc Herniation: High Recurrence Rate Found
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. In some situations, say the authors of a new retrospective cohort study, emergency surgery for…
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Indication Stretching in Cervical Disc Arthroplasty: A Problem?
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion How far can you stretch indications before they “break?” A…
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HSS Study: Swallowing Problems Don’t Have to Accompany Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. When conservative treatment methods fail for those enduring cervical spine/neck pain, surgeons and patients may…
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Study: ACDF Patients with Radiographic Nonunion 3X Likely to Have Secondary Surgeries
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Some patients who undergo anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) don’t have enough symptoms to…
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Biologics
Cerapedics Announces FDA Approval of PMA Supplement Based on Two-Year Clinical Data
WESTMINSTER, Colo., Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Cerapedics, a private ortho-biologics company, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has…
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NYU Langone Performs First U.S. Procedure with Newly Approved Device to Reduce Herniated Disc Recurrence
NEW YORK, June 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — NYU Langone Health last month became the first center in the United States to perform a discectomy…
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Dr. John Sherman, expert in lumbar disc surgeries, identifies that AnchorKnot® can benefit discectomy patients
EDINA, MN, June 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Twin Cities Orthopedics Dr. John Sherman has performed the first herniated disc repair…
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Biologics
RTI Surgical® Fills the Void in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) Procedures
ALACHUA, Fla. (December 8, 2016) – RTI Surgical (RTI) (Nasdaq: RTIX), a global surgical implant company, announced today that its…
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Minimus Spine Enrolls 30th Subject to Randomized Study Comparing Triojection® to Discectomy
November 14, 2016 Minimus Spine, the developer and manufacturer of the Triojection System, a novel system intended to facilitate the…
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Study finds no difference in long-term outcomes between minimally invasive and open discectomies to remove herniated disk material
Researchers at McMaster University have found that current evidence does not support the routine use of minimally invasive surgery to…
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