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Dr. Vikas Patel has created a new anterior cervical plating system for ACDF procedures that overcomes limits of the current standard of care options. Traditional cervical plates, although very stable, tend to be large and difficult to align during surgery, leading to unintended conditions like adjacent level ossification. The emerging plate-cage system...

Published: 10/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Vikas Patel, Jay Nanninga

Disease Areas Orthopedics

Category(s): Medical Devices

Personalized Interbody Cages Accommodating Individual Endplate Architecture

Spine interbody devices (cages) are commonly utilized in spinal fusion surgeries. In 10-30% of spinal fusion surgeries, the cage sinks into the endplates of the vertebrate weeks to months post-surgery. This complication is known as subsidence and can result in post-operative complications and follow-on surgeries. To address this issue, a research...

Published: 11/30/2023 | Inventor(s): Evalina-Van Der Walt Burger, Andriy Noshchenko, Ji Ma, Vikas Patel, Christopher Kleck

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Category(s): Medical Devices