Stabilization of spinal segments through spinal fusion with the aim of treating the following acute and chronic instabilities or deformities of the thoracic, lumbar and sacral spine:
- Degenerative disc disease
- Spondylolisthesis
- Fracture, dislocation
- Scoliosis, kyphosis
- Tumor
- Osteoporosis, osteopenia, and metastasized cancers when using cement-augmented VADER® MIS pedicle screws
Features and Benefits:
- Benefits in tumor treatment
exact demarcation and time-saving planning of the radiation dose for tumors owing to the optimized imaging of the radiolucent BlackArmor® implant material - Aging spine
additional anchoring from augmentation in osteoporotic bones - Muscle-sparing approach
safer and more efficient operation procedure, enabled by cannulated screws and reliable instrument sets.
ABOUT ICOTEC AG
Founded in 1999, icotec ag is a family-owned SME based in Altstaetten, Switzerland. icotec develops, manufactures, and distributes nonmetallic spinal implants made from BlackArmor®.icotec’s proprietary BlackArmor® material is made up of continuous carbon fibers combined with polyether ether ketone (PEEK) and is manufactured with icotec’s unique injection molding CFM (composite flow molding) manufacturing technology.With over 15 years of clinical success and more than 40,000 implanted products made from the unique BlackArmor® material, icotec ag is the leading provider of Carbon/PEEK spinal implants.For further information, visit our website (www.icotec-medical.com) or contact us at media@icotec-medical.com.