Spine device company Aurora Spine Corporation has launched another new product in its line of next generation MIS lumbar interbody cages. The company describes VOX™ as its modern, minimally invasive LLIF interbody fusion system featuring TiNano® titanium spray coating technology, this reportedly allowing for the possibility of bone ongrowth due to the porous structure of the PEEK cage.
Background
Frequent visitor to our pages, spine innovator Aurora Spine focuses its energies on bringing new solutions to the spinal implant market through a series of screwless, innovative, minimally invasive, regenerative spinal implant technologies. The company positions itself as an agent of change in spine surgery by focusing on disruptive technologies following the Company’s commitment to – Simplifying the Complex.
The combination of the VOX TiNano coated cage along with the ZIP ULTRA™ MIS fixation implant together make-up Aurora Spine’s Screwless Procedure™.
Dr. Daniel Williams at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, North Carolina performed the first surgery using the Aurora Spine TiNano coated lateral interbody cage.
Physician comments
“I perform many lateral lumbar procedures each year. The Aurora Spine VOX system is easy to use and I believe the TiNano coated interbody cages provide my patients with a quicker path to recovery” said Dr. Williams.
Company comments
“Aurora is changing spine surgery,” said Trent J. Northcutt, Aurora’s President and CEO. “We designed the ZIP™ MIS Interspinous Fusion System & TiNano coated interbody cages to improve spine patient outcomes, drive continued surgeon interest, and bolster our relevance as a key innovator in spine. Aurora Spine’s minimally invasive Screwless Procedure is designed to provide unique benefits that deliver value to hospitals and patients around the world.”
Source: Aurora Spine Corporation
published: June 18, 2015 in: Launches / Withdrawals, Spine