CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, Dec 19, 2013 (Menafn – Marketwired via COMTEX) –Aurora Spine Corporation announced today thefirst surgical implant of the company’s ZIP ULTRA(TM) MinimallyInvasive Interspinous Implant in Germany. The surgery was performedat Kliniken des landkreises lorrach in Southwest Germany by ProfessorPfieffer.
This surgery marks the expansion of the use of Aurora’s MIS deviceinto another country, thereby strengthening the growth of AuroraSpine worldwide. The company works to continuously innovate in orderto provide surgeons with the efficiency, simplicity and security theydesire during minimally invasive procedures.
“It has been our honor to work with Dr. Pfeiffer, Dr. Rozeik, andtheir teams. Through our collaboration, the first ZIP ULTRA MISInterspinous Fusion system surgeries in Germany have been completed,”stated Laszlo Garamszegi, Chief Technical Officer of the company. “Weare excited to continue to extend the reach of the ZIP MISInterspinous Fusion system beyond previous locations. We believe thatthis new fusion technology will allow patients to rapidly resumetheir normal routines.”
About Aurora Spine
Aurora Spine is an early stage company focused on bringing newsolutions to the spinal implant market through a series ofinnovative, minimally invasive, regenerative spinal implanttechnologies.