Latest Study Published in Journal of Clinical Neurosurgery adds to Robust Body of Evidence Supporting Tissue-Sparing Posterior Cervical Fusion to Treat High-Risk Cervical Fusion Patients
PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Providence Medical Technology, Inc., a medical device innovator focused on improving surgical outcomes for high-risk spine surgery patients, today announced a new publication in the Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. Dr. Michael M. Haglund and colleagues authored the publication on the long-term outcomes of patients undergoing tissue-sparing Posterior Cervical Fusion (PCF) to revise a 1-level pseudarthrosis following a failed Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF). A recent clinical publication by Dr. Michael Haglund of Duke University found that patients receiving tissue-sparing posterior cervical fusion for the treatment of pseudarthrosis achieved rates of arthrodesis similar to open posterior cervical fusion. The U.S. market opportunity for high-risk cervical fusion surgery is estimated to be $1.4 billion annually.