SI-LOK® SELECT screws and instruments are designed for lateral and posterior approaches to the sacroiliac (SI) joint. With optimal slot geometry for varying patient anatomy and SintrOS™ laser surface treatment technology, SI-LOK® SELECT is designed for multiple approaches and engineered for fusion. This system is compatible with freehand fluoroscopy, ExcelsiusGPS® navigation and guidance, and other navigation techniques.
Benefits:
- Versatile Implants: The screw with a polyaxial washer contours to the iliac wing. The washerless screw provides a no profile option.
- True Fusion: Overlapping slot geometry is engineered to optimize fusion across the SI joint and accommodates varying patient anatomy.
- SintrOS™ Surface Technology: Laser surface treatment is designed to encourage cellular activity at the bone interface.
About Globus Medical
Globus Medical, Inc. is a leading musculoskeletal implant manufacturer and is driving significant technological advancements across a complete suite of spinal products. Founded in 2003, Globus’ single-minded focus on advancing spinal surgery has made it the fastest growing company in the history of orthopedics. Globus is driven to utilize superior engineering and technology to achieve pain free, active lives for all patients with spinal disorders. http://www.globusmedical.com
About Sacroiliac joint fusion technique
Sacroiliac joint dysfunction is responsible for 25% of lower back pain cases across the world. This is generally used to treat back or leg pain caused by SI joint dysfunction. Within the past few years, there has been resurgence in the recognition of the SI joint as a potential source of low back pain as treatment options for SI joint dysfunction have advanced.Numerous techniques exist for the surgical treatment of sacroiliac joint dysfunction. The main goal is to stabilize the joint by using implants and sometimes instrumentation.