Ortho Spine News—June 16, 2017
Ortho Spine News released a statement by The Medicrea Group that their product, PASS Tulip top-loading fixation, has received FDA clearance and was successfully implemented during spine surgery.
According to the article, HSS chief of spine service Frank Schwab, MD, performed the first surgery with the PASS Tulip. "By using two compatible implant designs in a hybrid application, I am able to personalize a patient’s operation in a whole new way. The increased flexibility and precision help me to best achieve the patient’s optimal spinal alignment targeted by Medicrea’s patient-specific implants," said Dr. Schwab.
Read the full article at orthospinenews.com
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