Nuvasive portfolio now includes alif retractor platform for lateral and supine approaches alif access aligns with companys focus on singleposition surgery. Securities registered pursuant to section 12g of the act. During my time at nuvasive, i performed two different roles. Mas plif maximum access surgery mas posterior lumbar interbody fusion plif is a surgical procedure that was developed to provide spinal stability and help reduce pain in the lower back and lower extremities by using a less disruptive surgical procedure. Percutaneous system offers instrument free compression. Nuvasive is a world leader in minimally invasive, procedurally integrated spine solutions. Specialized implants, like our spherx pedicle screw system, coroent suite of. Nuva, a medical device company focused on developing products for minimally disruptive surgical treatments for the spine, announced today it has launched the spherx tm dual ball rod dbrtm minimally disruptive fixation system for percutaneous. Nuvasive launches 3dprinted porous titanium implant. Nuva said today it launched its lessray software platform designed to reduced exposure to radiation in hospital operating rooms.
An introduction to this booklet is designed to inform you about the maximum access surgery mas transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion tlif surgical procedure. Nuvasive portfolio now includes alif retractor platform for. As such, it forms a big part of different fixation techniques of the spine. The nuvasive spherx spinal system consists of a series of polyaxial screws, fixed axis screws, rods, lock screws. The nuvasive precept spinal system is an advanced system that consists of a number of. It is not meant to replace any personal conversations that you might wish to have with your physician or other member of your healthcare team. Lnk lumbar interbody fusion cage system surgicaltechnique. Mas plif is an alternative solution to traditional continued. The nerves of the lumbar plexus reside within the psoas, and the technique.
Medical device company nuvasive have launched a new porous titanium interbody implant for their xlif procedures, named the modulus. Apr 06, 2010 a surgical access system including a tissue distraction assembly and a tissue retraction assembly, both of which may be equipped with one or more electrodes for use in detecting the existence of and. Nuvasive launches spherxtm dbrtm minimally disruptive. Nuvasive is a medical device company established in 1999 and focused on developing minimally disruptive surgical products and procedures for the spine. Multicomponent instrument assemblies must be disassembled prior to cleaning. During a plif posterior lumbar interbody fusion procedure, the damaged disc is removed from between two vertebrae in the lower back the lumbar region.
Nuvasive is an innovative global medical device company that is transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive surgical products and. Nuvasive acquires vertera spine for its porous peek interbody. Extreme lateral interbody fusion xlif is a relatively new technique whereby access to the disc space is achieved through a minimally invasive lateral, retroperitoneal, transpsoas approach. Watch here our response to covid19 nuvasive is committed to maintaining the health of our employees and. A maximum access surgery posterior lumbar interbody fusion mas plif achieves this by using a less disruptive approach to decompress nerve roots and fuse one or more vertebrae together to reduce their motion. Exclusive distributor of nuvasive, medford, oregon. Reline the reline portfolio is innovative posterior fixation technology designed to preserve and restore spinal alignment. Surgical access system and related methods nuvasive, inc. Surgical step overview figure 2 figure 1 figure 3 figure 4 depending on the setup, 90 degrees of flexion may not be possible. According to nuvasives october 18, 2017 news release, the new 3dprinted, fully porous device provides a differentiated offering for the companys flagship xlif lateral lumbar interbody fusion procedure, highlighting a continued commitment to innovation in developing firstofitskind technology. Nuvasive launches spherx dbr minimally disruptive fixation.
Through advanced materials science, nuvasive strives to develop proprietary surface and structural technologies to enhance the osseointegration and biomechanical properties of surgical materials. Intraoperatively assess the surgical approach and its effects on spinal alignment through. I found basic surgical techniques so helpful that ive recommended it highly and gifted it to other med students. San diego, may 17, 2005 prnewswirefirstcall via comtex nuvasive, inc. Expert consult online and print, 1e provides beautiful handdrawn anatomic images along with clear instructions on the performance of each operation.
Degenerative disc disease the pain associated with degenerative disc disease is thought to stem from two main factors. The lessdisruptive lateral approach by nuvasive is a breakthrough for spine patients, but it is of particular benefit for active patients who want to return to their active lifestyles more quickly and easily, or those who cannot tolerate a larger, open procedure because of the increased risks of longer anesthesia time, greater blood loss. Nuva said yesterday it launched its reline trauma spinal posterior fixation portfolio designed to aid in the preservation and restoration of patient alignment. Cervical corpectomy cage provides enhanced stability. Mas plif maximum access surgery the nuvasive maximum access surgery mas plif procedure is a minimally disruptive approach to traditional back surgery. Nuvasive launches lessray radiationreducing surgical.
The company is best known for the extreme lateral interbody fusion and vertebridge technology. New surgical techniques and surgical site infections. Nuvasive investor relations investor overview nuvasive inc. Clinical benefits about reline the reline portfolio represents an evolution of posterior fixation technology designed to facilitate the preservation and. Feb 23, 2016 a surgical access system including a tissue distraction assembly and a tissue refraction assembly, both of which may be equipped with one or more electrodes for use in detecting the existence of and. Nuva is the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery and beyond with minimally disruptive, procedurallyintegrated solutions designed to deliver reproducible and clinicallyproven surgical outcomes.
The vuepoint oct system can also be linked to the nuvasive spherx spinal system via the rod to rod connectors or transition rods. A novel expandable titanium vertebral body replacement vbr provides enhanced stability following a corpectomy procedure. Case debate series learn from your peers as they go headtohead, sharing their philosophies of procedural approaches and the application of technologies. Gordon cleveland clinic foundation, cleveland, ohio, usa technologic advances in surgery include a trend toward less invasive procedures, driven by potential benefits to patients and by healthcare economics. The seamless and versatile design of reline provides one system to address even the most difficult pathologies. Nuvasive launches retractor for lateral, supine approaches. The x360 system is a comprehensive approach to lateral singleposition surgery powered by surgical. Clinical benefits minimally disruptive, uncompromised surgical goals. Atlas of cardiac surgical techniques, 2nd edition, helps you expand your surgical repertoire and hone your skills with a vividly illustrated, easytonavigate text, procedural videos online, and pearls and pitfalls throughout. The nerves of the lumbar plexus reside within the psoas, and the technique is dependent upon realtime electromyographic monitoring. To do justice to this development, this book aims to present the.
Biomechanical evaluation of a standalone lumbar interbody. Flex the knee as much as possible until the patella is stable. Procedurallyintegrated solutions procedures nuvasive. A surgical access system including a tissue distraction assembly and a tissue refraction assembly, both of which may be equipped with one or more electrodes for use in. Attorney to transfer the said stock on the books of the within named. Saint louis university, surgical approaches to the skull base. Nuvasive launches reline trauma posterior fixation portfolio. Technique 2 a lowprofile version of the allinone for inserting and compressing separate instruments are used for provisional locking and final locking select this technique when using 4mm and 6mm implants t3 technique 3 this is the most decoupled version of each instrument and surgical step. The subject spherx ii pedicle screw system is substantially equivalent to the spherx ii system k061778 currently distributed commercially in the u. Nuvasive n developing creative solutions for safe reproducible spine surgery we are a medical device company focused on the design, development, and marketing of products for the surgical treatment of spine disorders. An integrated technology platform to enable better spine surgery. Lateral lumbar interbody fusion minimally invasive. The materials on this website are for your general educational information only. Information you read on this website cannot replace the relationship that you have with your healthcare professional.
Nuvasive have announced the released of the porous titanium modulus xlif. Spinal fusion techniques including anterior lumbar interbody fusion alif have been used to alleviate chronic low back pain and segmental instability. A surgical access system including a tissue distraction assembly and a tissue retraction assembly, both of which may be equipped with one or more electrodes for use in. Our current principal product offering includes a minimally invasive surgical platform that. This surgical technique offers guidance but, as with any such technique guides each surgeon must consider the particular needs of each patient and make appropriate clinical decisions as required. The breakthrough technologies designed through advanced materials science are rooted in three key principles. All nonsterile devices must be cleaned and sterilized before use. The modulus xlif device is a fully porous device, developed using additive manufacturing technology, otherwise known as 3dprinting. Get expert, stepbystep guidance on a wide variety of both open and interventional cardiac surgical techniques. The nuvasive xcore mini cervical expandable vbr system is indicated for use in the cervical spine area c3c7 vertebral bodies in skeletally mature patients in order to replace a diseased or damaged vertebral body caused by tumor, fracture, or. Nuvasive is changing the perception of back surgery through innovative solutions. New surgik nuvasive spherx surgical instruments for sale. The xlif technique is a minimally disruptive surgical procedure performed.
That job consisted of simply pulling orders, packing them, and shipping them. Nuvasive launches 3dprinted porous titanium implant modulus xlif. Posterior lumbar interbody fusion plif is a surgical technique that attempts to eliminate instability in the back and pain in the lower back and lower extremities. These less invasive procedures provide infection control. Nuva said yesterday it launched its reline trauma spinal posterior fixation portfolio designed to aid in the preservation and restoration of. None indicate by check mark if the registrant is a wellknown seasoned issuer, as defined in rule 405 of the securities act of 1933, as.
From complex spinal deformity to degenerative spinal conditions, nuvasive is transforming spine surgery with innovative technologies designed to deliver reproducible and clinically proven surgical outcomes. Jan 05, 2016 nuvasive to acquire ellipse technologies. My skill came not from any intrinsic abilities of my own but rather from knowing how things were supposed to be done and what to pay attention to, which this book taught me. Nuvasive launches spherx dbr minimally disruptive fixation system. Novel surgical technique for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence. During a plif posterior lumbar interbody fusion procedure, the damaged disc is removed from between two vertebrae in. Nuvasive reline system indications for use describe when used as a pedicle screw fixation system, the nuvasive reline system is intended to provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments in skeletally mature patients as an adjunct to fusion in the treatment of the following acute and chronic instabilities or deformities of. New surgical techniques and surgical site infections steven m. Novel surgical technique for the treatment of female stress. Note while an acetabulum first approach is shown in the following steps, the surgeon may elect to prepare the femur prior to acetabular registration.
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