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  2. Orthofix PhysioStim's FDA Nod and CE Mark Boosts Prospects - AOL

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    Orthofix (OFIX) vouches for PhysioStim's efficiency, claiming the devices to lead the U.S. market of prescribed bone growth stimulators combined with spinal fusion stimulators.

  3. Spinal fusion - Wikipedia

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    Spinal fusion, also called spondylodesis or spondylosyndesis, is a surgery performed by orthopaedic surgeons or neurosurgeons that joins two or more vertebrae. [1] This procedure can be performed at any level in the spine (cervical, thoracic, lumbar, or sacral) and prevents any movement between the fused vertebrae.

  4. Harrington rod - Wikipedia

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    Harrington rods used in spinal fusion. The Harrington rod (or Harrington implant) is a stainless steel surgical device. [1] Historically, this rod was implanted along the spinal column to treat, among other conditions, a lateral or coronal-plane curvature of the spine, or scoliosis. Up to one million people had Harrington rods implanted for ...

  5. Osteostimulation - Wikipedia

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    If these conditions persist, a chronic inflammatory response may set in, resulting in extensive tissue destruction. 2 With respect to implant materials, chronic inflammation and foreign body reactions are associated with the development of a fibrous capsule around the implant. The goal of a graft material is to aid in tissue healing.

  6. Orthofix Concludes Bone Growth Stimulator Investigation - AOL

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    Orthofix Concludes Bone Growth Stimulator Investigation LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Orthofix International N.V., (NAS: OFIX) (the Company) announced today that it has resolved all matters ...

  7. TOPS System - Wikipedia

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    Premia Spine received FDA approval to start an IDE trial of the TOPS System with 300 to 500 patients across up to 40 U.S. centers, randomizing participants into TOPS (67%) or fusion (33%) arms. The trial aims to compare the efficacy of TOPS versus TLIF in stabilizing one lumbar level (L2-L5) after decompression in patients with moderate lumbar ...

  8. Halo-gravity traction device - Wikipedia

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    These side effects are treated by lowering the level of weight applied. [41] Some patients may suffer from motor paresis after the application of the device. Typically it is present in patients with preexisting spinal cord abnormalities. [29]: 389 Generally, HGT does not cause neurological side effects due to the slow progression of traction ...

  9. Vertebral augmentation - Wikipedia

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    Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty are the two most common procedures for spinal augmentation. These medical terms are classical compounds of the suffix -plasty meaning "molding or shaping surgically" (from Ancient Greek plastós "molded, formed") and the prefixes vertebro-"vertebra" (from Latin vertebra "joint, joint of the spine") and kypho-"humped; stooping forward" (from Ancient Greek kyphos ...

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