Tyber Medical received FDA 510(k) clearance of BioTy™ Modified Surface Treatment for use on its Headless Screw system, and expanded its exclusive licensing agreement to further enhance BioTy proprietary technology and IP.
Cardinal Spine received FDA 510(k) clearance for the C-VBR cervical vertebral body replacement, reportedly the 2nd cervical VBR to be cleared by FDA and the 1st such device designed with no possibility of reduction in height after surgery.
Study results suggest that use of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy, such as Orthofix’s Physio-Stim®, may reduce cellular inflammation and degredation in intervertebral disc cells.