Data Suggests Porous Titanium Coating on PEEK Enhances Bone Integration

Data presented on Spinal Elements’ Ti-Bond® porous titanium coated PEEK spinal interbody devices suggests coated devices had a shear strength approximately five times that of the PEEK-only devices. Histologic review showed that fibrous tissue had formed around the PEEK implant devices, while the devices with Ti-Bond coating had bone forming in the porosity of the coating.

Spinal Elements®, Inc. Announces Presentation of Data Relative to Porous Titanium Coating on PEEK (via PR Newswire)

Download image CARLSBAD, Calif., July 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Spinal Elements, a spine technology company, today announced that spine surgeon Scott H. Kitchel, MD of Eugene, Oregon recently presented data on the company’s Ti-Bond® porous titanium…

published: July 10, 2013 in: Clinical Studies/Trials, Spine

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