Medscape

Two-Level Disc Replacement Reduces Reoperation vs Fusion

SAN FRANCISCO — Patients with 2-level symptomatic cervical disc degeneration fare better in terms of future secondary surgeries when their discs are replaced rather than fused, a new study shows. "We ...
Becker's ASC

5 Points on Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion in Surgery Centers

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is a surgical procedure performed to remove a herniated or degenerative disc in the cervical spine. While this procedure has been present in hospitals for some ...

FDA grants PMA to Synergy’s cervical disc

Synergy Spine Solutions has received premarket approval (PMA) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Synergy ...
Healio

Cervical disc replacement may yield better clinical outcomes vs. discectomy, fusion

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — Results presented here showed a significantly greater overall clinical success rate with cervical disc ...
Healio

Would disc replacement be utilized more if it had higher reimbursement vs. spinal fusion?

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. We would see this more readily in the lumbar spine in ...
Reuters

Medtronic neck disc as good as fusion-US FDA staff

WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - Medtronic Inc.'s Bryan cervical disc worked as well as spinal fusion surgery for treating damaged discs in the neck, U.S. regulatory reviewers said in documents ...
NBC DFW

Doctors say cervical disk replacement can save necks and relieve pain

Suffering from a stiff neck? How about sore shoulders? It may be caused by more than just the stress of the day. About 25% of people under the age of 40, and 60% of people over the age of 40, have ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Cedars-Sinai Spine Surgeon: 2-Level Artificial Disc Replacement an Effective Alternative to Fusion

A study recently published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery shows that two-year outcomes of artificial disc replacement for two-level disc disease is an effective alternative to fusion, ...
Business Wire

Orthofix Announces Publication in The Spine Journal of Five-Year Data for the M6-C Artificial Cervical Disc

With more than 100,000 implantations worldwide, the M6-C and M6-L discs continue to demonstrate strong clinical performance, safety and patient benefits LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orthofix ...
Arabian Business

Spinal disc ‘alternative to fusion’

An artificial spinal disc could offer an alternative to spinal fusion for patients with degenerated cervical discs, after securing a unanimous recommendation from an FDA advisory panel. The Prestige ...
WAFB

YOUR HEALTH: Cervical disk replacement saves necks, relieves pain

CHICAGO, Ill. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Suffering from a stiff neck? How about sore shoulders? It may be caused by more than just the stress of the day. About 25 percent of people under the age of 40 and ...

Synergy Spine Solutions® Receives FDA Approval for its Synergy Disc®, Expanding Cervical Disc Replacement Options for U.S. Patients

Synergy Spine Solutions®, a medical device company focused on improving the quality of life for patients undergoing spine surgery, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...