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Summary Dentists and surgeons devote their professional lives to improving patient health, often engaging in complex procedures that require precision, concentration, and prolonged static or awkward positioning. However, inadequate ergonomics can result in chronic pain, musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), fatigue, and shortened careers, with studies indicating that up to 80% of these professionals ...
A new cohort study published in World Neurosurgery by the Neurosurgery Department at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) examined the use of the Synaptive Modus exoscope (n=123) versus a microscope (n=123) in spine surgery. The use of the exoscope resulted in shorter operative time, reduced blood loss, shorter length of stay and favorable clinical ...
Summary The SurgiCam® HD, a specialized point-of-view camera designed for clinicians, plays a pivotal role in the documentation, education, and analysis of surgical, dental, and veterinary procedures. Its high-quality image and video capturing capabilities make it an indispensable tool in these fields. This innovative camera significantly enhances surgical practices, education, and research ...
Caira Surgical, the pioneer in radar surgical tracking for navigated and robotic joint replacement surgery, announced today that Jon Greenwald, Chief Executive Officer, and Irina Benimovich, Chief Financial Officer, will conduct investor meetings and host presentations at the upcoming CG 2023 Musculoskeletal Conference and LSI USA '23 partnering event. March 7 – CG 2023 Musculoskeletal ...
Remember that many of these risks are carried with any surgery, such as infection, though when dealing with the spine, greater ramifications can result from complications. ...
This surgical technique guide shows that it is feasible to perform a percutaneous endoscopically assisted transforaminal decompression and fusion surgery with the expandable stand-alone VariLift-LX System. “The initial success of the VariLift-LX System when used with endoscopic techniques is very exciting,” said Chad Neely, CEO of Wenzel Spine. ...
Medial branch nerve blocks This procedure involves the injection of an anesthetic across several levels of the spine near the medial nerves that are connected to a specific facet joint. ...
Foley M.D., Professor of Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery, and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Chairman of the Semmes Murphey Spinal Care Clinic, and a recognized pioneer in the development of minimally invasive spine surgery. ...
"Our receipt of the Breakthrough Device Designation is a welcome milestone in realizing our mission to improve the quality of life of patients receiving spine surgery," said Richard Treadwell, CEO of Empirical Spine. "We appreciated the collaboration with FDA as we identified and addressed the key questions required to secure this designation. ...
Empirical Spine, Inc., maker of the LimiFlex™ Paraspinous Tension Band, today announced initiation of the PMA process for FDA review and approval of the use of the LimiFlex with a decompression for patients suffering from degenerative spondylolisthesis with lumbar spinal stenosis. ...
Empirical Spine, Inc., maker of the LimiFlex Paraspinous Tension Band, today announced completion of enrollment in the investigational arm of its U.S. ...
Empirical Spine, Inc., maker of the LimiFlex Paraspinous Tension Band, today announced completion of enrollment in its U.S. ...
Kohrs currently serves as the President and CEO of Responsive Arthroscopy, a company he founded that focusses on innovative surgical solutions for orthopedic surgery centers. In 2013, he also founded Responsive Orthopedics, a value-based medical device company, where he served as CEO until it was acquired by Medtronic in June 2016. ...
“We believe LimiFlex is an exciting advancement in stabilization surgery that uses a completely different concept for durable motion preservation to better meet the pressing need for improved outcomes with a lower cost of care,” says Richard Treadwell, President and CEO of Empirical Spine. ...
It has already helped hundreds of thousands of patients avoid spinal surgery, and is currently used in more than 1,000 hospitals and clinics worldwide. Excite Medical continues to support the chiropractic community by providing the most advanced alternative to surgery for herniated discs, bulging discs, and degenerative disc disease. ...
It has already helped hundreds of thousands of patients avoid spine surgery and is currently used in more than 1,000 hospitals and clinics worldwide. ...
Cerapedics, a private ortho-biologics company, today announced that results from a clinical trial evaluating i-FACTOR Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft in non-instrumented lumbar fusion surgery has been published in the May 2020, Volume 20, Issue 5 print of The Spine Journal as the lead article. ...
Flowonix Medical and Miratech Medical today announced the acquisition of the U.S. distribution rights to Flowonix’s state-of-the-art targeted drug delivery system for the treatment of chronic pain and spasticity by Miratech Medical in a transaction that closed on May 11th. Miratech has long served as the exclusive agent for Flowonix products for certain markets, primarily in the Midwest. ...
“From a personal experience, I know how devastating failed back surgery can be on a family. Excite Medical is a fast-growing company that is bettering people lives by helping them avoid back ...
Excite Medical, the leading provider of non-surgical spinal decompression machines, announced that they will participate in the upcoming WAVE Convention and Expo held at the Oakland Marriot City Center in Oakland, CA starting on August 16th. As an exhibitor, Excite Medical will present their flagship product, the DRX9000® non-surgical spinal decompression machine in front of over 2000 ...