Simplify Cervical Disc, an MRI compatible disc, is designed and manufactured by Simplify Medical, a San Francisco Bay Area-based medical device company designing, developing and clinically testing the most advanced cervical artificial disc for use in the spine.Simplify is designed to preserve motion in patients suffering from symptomatic cervical disc disease (SCDD)Simplify eliminates the need for CT/Myelogram and CT imaging in follow up clinical exams.We are not sure if it is still on the market due to the acquisition of NuVasive by Globus.
Key Benefits:
- Simplify – MRI Compatible Artificial Disc
- Simplify is the only cervical artificial disc composed primarily of MRI friendly materials
- Simplify eliminates the need for radiation-intensive CT/Myelograms
- Simplify PEEK endplates are compliant
- Simplify PEEK-on-ceramic articulation is designed for low levels of wear to optimize long-term durability
- Simplify Benefits Smaller Patients and Women
- Simplify provides low height implant options for patients with smaller cervical disc spaces, for whom larger implant options are not suitable
- Simplify may benefit patients with smaller anatomy requiring cervical arthroplasty, expanding the number of patients eligible for treatment
- Simplify disc heights ( 5 – 6mm) and footprint sizes are designed to closely match patients’ anatomies
About Simplify™ Medical
In 2021 NuVasive, Inc. acquired Simplify Medical, a privately held company and developer of the Simplify® Cervical Artificial Disc (Simplify Disc) for cervical total disc replacement (cTDR).https://www.simplifymedical.com