Trauma Products
Stainless Headed Compression Screw System
June 29, 2012 5:45 am | Integra Life Sciences Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsIntegra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation has announced the Stainless Headed Compression Screw System. This system is designed as a solution for arthrodesis and fracture management across multiple disease states, including midfoot, ankle and hindfoot arthritis. The stainless steel system will feature a midfoot set composed of 4.
LISTED UNDER: Screws and PlatesSInergy Cooled Radiofrequency System
March 21, 2012 5:46 am | Kimberly-Clark Health Care | Product Releases | CommentsKimberly-Clark Health Care's SInergy Cooled Radiofrequency System is intended to target and treat the pain-generating nerves in the lower back and buttock region that may be responsible for sacroiliac joint pain. Internally cooled, RF electrodes have been applied in pain medicine to overcome the challenges of capturing diffused or inconsistently located target structures through larger lesion formation.
LISTED UNDER: Spinal Surgery & Fixation ProductsAnterior Thoracolumbar Plating System
February 25, 2011 6:35 am | Product Releases | CommentsLanx, Inc. introduces its Epic™ Anterior Thoracolumbar Plating System (Epic™ System) at the 2011 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA. The Epic™ System is an anterior fixation device for use in anterior thoracolumbar fusion procedures.
LISTED UNDER: Screws and PlatesAnterior Cervical Plate System
April 12, 2010 1:32 pm | Depuy Spine, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsDePuy Spine, Inc. introduces the UNIPLATE® 2 Anterior Cervical Plate System, a next-generation single-screw midline fixation system. According to the company, the UNIPLATE 2 features: Use for 1- or 2-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). Single-screw midline fixation that allows the surgeon to affix an implant using one screw per vertebral body, which minimizes the need for retraction of soft tissue, such as the trachea and esophagus, during implantation.
LISTED UNDER: Screws and PlatesSpine System Components
May 22, 2009 11:09 am | Depuy Spine, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsDePuy Spine, Inc. introduces 2 products in its EXPEDIUM® Spine System: the EXPEDIUM Favored Angle Screw, a thoracolumbar favored-angle pedicle screw that angulates laterally or medially for easier rod capturing, and the EXPEDIUM Cobalt-Chromium (CoCr) Alloy Rod, designed to maintain deformity correction without compromising imaging compatibility.
LISTED UNDER: Screws and PlatesAnatomic Locked Plating Systems
April 20, 2009 5:43 am | Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsDePuy Orthopaedics Inc. introduces the Anatomic Locked Plating Systems (A.L.P.S.) for Hand and Distal Fibula Fractures. According to the company, the A.L.P.S. Hand Fracture System and the A.L.P.S. Composite Locking Plate System offer anatomically-designed titanium plating technology utilizing low-profile, high-strength plates, and exhibit: Specifically, the A.
LISTED UNDER: Screws and PlatesPositioning System for Spinal Surgery
July 14, 2008 8:16 am | Allen Medical Systems | Product Releases | CommentsThe Allen® Spinal System attaches to existing OR tables for a fraction of the cost of a standard spinal table. The system’s carbon fiber frame provides unhindered C-Arm access, while the Wing Sets and C-Prone Head Positioner manage skin pressure and adjust for a customized fit for each patient. Power from the table allows intraoperative adjustment of the patient from a position of kyphosis to lordosis.
LISTED UNDER: Spinal Surgery & Fixation ProductsSpine Procedures Prep Kits
July 14, 2008 8:15 am | Arthrocare Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe ArthroCare Interventional Therapies Parallax® Prep kits are designed for minimally invasive spine procedures such as Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty and tumor ablation and provide everything needed for patient prep, anesthesia prep and wound closure. These all-in-one prep kits save time, reduce procedure costs and allows for convenient ordering.
LISTED UNDER: Spinal Surgery & Fixation ProductsAllograft for TLIF Surgery
September 10, 2007 5:21 am | Depuy Spine, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe VERTIGRAFT® VG2® TLIF Allograft is a new bone product designed to facilitate graft insertion and bone growth during transforaminal lumbar spinal fusion (TLIF) surgery. Developed in partnership with LifeNet®, the machined allograft is comprised of both cortical bone, which provides strength, and cancellous bone, which can promote osteoconductivity.
LISTED UNDER: Spinal Surgery & Fixation ProductsAnterior Lumbar Plate System
July 13, 2007 7:42 am | Depuy Spine, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe AEGIS™ Anterior Lumbar Plate System treats degenerative conditions of the lumbar spine. With a plate specifically designed to correspond to the lumbar spinal anatomy, this system has the lowest profile of any anterior lumbar plate system and can be implanted mid-line or laterally between any two vertebrae in the lumbar region, including the sacrum (L1-S1).
LISTED UNDER: Screws and PlatesSpinal Positioning System
July 13, 2007 7:40 am | Getinge Usa, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe MAQUET Spinal Positioning Device provides optimal patient positioning for various types of spinal surgeries. This carbon-fiber frame and radiolucent pad system allow for 360-degree imaging of the spine and is adaptable to any MAQUET mobile or system-based surgical table. This positioning device has a patient weight capacity equal to that of up to 1000 pounds and its open frame and unique pad design reduce pressure on the patient’s abdomen.
LISTED UNDER: Spinal Surgery & Fixation ProductsCross Connector System for Spinal Fusion Surgery
April 25, 2007 6:40 am | Depuy Spine, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe EXPEDIUM™ SFX™ Cross Connector System, the latest enhancement to the EXPEDIUM Spine System, is designed to make cross connector implantation quicker, easier and more secure at the completion of spinal fusion surgery. This cross connector system offers a unique “snap-fit” feature that provides surgeons audible and tactile feedback that confirms the connector is securely attached to the rod.
LISTED UNDER: Spinal Surgery & Fixation ProductsEndoscopic Discectomy System
April 25, 2007 6:40 am | Ellman Innovations, Llc | Product Releases | CommentsThe Disc-FX™ is a minimally invasive discectomy system with a multi-functional access system for maximum treatment options and enhanced patient outcome. The Disc-FX system includes the patented, navigational Trigger-Flex® Bipolar System used extensively in endoscopic spine surgery. It is an accessory for the patented Surgi-Max® Radiowave energy source that has been clinically proven to provide maximum precision, versatility and safety.
LISTED UNDER: Spinal Surgery & Fixation ProductsSpinal Surgery Table Extension
February 15, 2007 7:16 am | Allen Medical Systems | Product Releases | CommentsThe Allen® Spinal System attaches to an existing OR table, providing an advanced spinal platform for a fraction of the cost of a standard spinal table. The system’s carbon fiber frame provides unhindered C-Arm access. The Wing Sets and C-Prone Head Positioner are designed to manage skin integrity issues and adjust for a customized fit for each patient.
LISTED UNDER: Spinal Surgery & Fixation ProductsNon-Fusion Spinal Treatment Device
June 15, 2006 5:36 am | St. Francis Medical Technologies, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe X STOP® Interspinous Process Decompression (IPD®) System is a titanium alloy implant that is FDA approved for the non-fusion treatment proven to improve symptom severity and physical function for patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). Inserted through a small incision, the X STOP is placed between two bones called spinous processes of the symptomatic discs in the low back.
LISTED UNDER: Spinal Surgery & Fixation Products
