ChoiceSpine, a supplier of differentiated backbone surgical procedure programs, has launched a major line extension for its TigerShark Lateral Interbody System. Developed in shut collaboration with Stuart D. Kinsella from The Steadman Clinic, the expanded implant providing is designed to accommodate a broader vary of affected person anatomies.
TigerShark Lateral incorporates ChoiceSpine’s proprietary BioBond porous trabecular construction, which makes use of 3D printing to create distinct and deliberately designed submicron, micro, and macro interconnected structure to optimize floor contact, load sharing, and osseointegration potential. The expanded implant dimension portfolio with extra incremental heights affords extra exact intervertebral reconstruction to satisfy the various anatomical and scientific wants encountered in a lateral lumbar interbody fusion process.
“This line extension displays a significant step ahead in tailoring backbone surgical procedure to every particular person affected person,” mentioned Stuart D. Kinsella. “We now have extra personalised instruments to attain our surgical objectives that may match the affected person’s distinctive spinal profile.”
“By working intently with our surgeon companions, we proceed to design options that extra exactly handle the real-world variability in affected person anatomy,” mentioned Stephen Ainsworth, Co-president of ChoiceSpine. “This collaboration ensures that our know-how evolves in line with the scientific challenges and alternatives confronted in trendy backbone surgical procedure.”
The options of the TigerShark Lateral Interbody system embody: the 3D printed BioBond proprietary porous trabecular construction; three lordotic choices for every interbody footprint (0°, 6°, and 12°); giant central openings and deep perimeter cuts that assist maximize the amount for bone graft materials placement; and wonderful visibility underneath fluoroscopy.
