Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to published results, skip anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion is safe and effective for patients ...

1. Which doctor performs corpectomy? Corpectomy is performed by an orthopedician or a spine surgeon. 2. What is the difference between corpectomy and discectomy? Discectomy involves only the removal ...

Patients who smoked were found to have higher rates of perioperative complications, longer lengths of hospital stay and higher rates of pseudarthrosis after undergoing anterior cervical corpectomy, ...

NuVasive, Inc. NUVA recently received the FDA’s 510 (k) clearance for expanded use of its Monolith Corpectomy System to include cervical corpectomy procedures. The Monolith Corpectomy System can now ...

Spinal device specialist NuVasive recently received section 501(k) FDA clearance for its X-Core Mini Cervical Expandable VBR System, a titanium vertebral-body replacement device used in the cervical ...

FLOWOOD, Miss., July 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Zavation, an employee-owned medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and distributes medical device products, announced today that it ...

K2M Group Holdings, Inc., a global leader of complex spine and minimally invasive solutions focused on achieving three-dimensional Total Body Balance ™, today announced that it received a CE Mark for ...

Lumbar puncture: A procedure in which a needle is put into the lower part of the spinal column to collect cerebrospinal fluid or to give anticancer drugs intrathecally. Also called a spinal tap. Neck ...

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwired - October 12, 2015) - NuVasive, Inc. (NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally-integrated ...