X Vertebral Body Replacement is a corpectomy system developped by Osimplant.
Benefits:
- One or more vertebral bodies can be substituted
- Expandable Corpectomy Cages are anchored easily and safely between the adjacent end plates of the vertebral bodies.
- A small number of instruments allows easy and practical insertion.
- Expandable Corpectomy Cages have a hollow design. If necessary the implant may be filled bone graft through large orifices in the cylindrical portions.
- X Corpectomy Cage provides four degrees lordotic angulation from top and bottom parts of the Implant in total of 8 degrees angle respecting both sides of vertebrae.
About Expandable Corpectomy Devices
Each year, there are more than 150,000 spinal fractures in North America*. There is an estimated 10,000 to 12,000 spinal cord injuries every year and approximately 39% of these injuries are cause by motor vehicle accidents4. These non-elective or trauma surgeries sometimes require additional spinal structural support which is when the Expandable Corpectomy Device are used.Another indication or use for these Devices is in the treatment of cancer patients. If the cancer metastasizes or spreads in the spine, the surgeon may opt to remove the affected vertebral bodies and replace them with an Expandable Corpectomy Device.*(http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1264191-overview)
About Osimplant
Osimplant has been established for providing the best spinal implants and services to the market, by an expert team that are specialized in spine surgery, in Ankara, Turkey, in 2005.
A complete quality assurance system to continuously fulfill the requirements according to ISO9001, ISO13485 and 93/42/EEC has been established, ranging from material procurement to design development and automated production process.
They are providing high-quality spine surgery implants and services according to needs of the health sector by using high technology to answer the needs of Domestic and Global Market.http://osimplant.com