Healio

Annular closure device may reduce recurrence, reoperation of lumbar disc herniation

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published results showed lumbar microdiscectomy with a bone-anchored annular closure device for treatment of ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Insertion of an annular disc implant at lumbar discectomy

2.1 Lumbar disc herniation occurs when the nucleus pulposus of an intervertebral disc protrudes through a tear in the surrounding annulus fibrosus. Symptoms include pain in the back or leg, and ...
MarketWatch

Spinol Medical(TM) Advances OctaSeal(TM) Into FDA Review -- A Minimally Invasive, Intradiscal Annular Closure Technology Backed by Five-Year Clinical Data

Spinol Medical(TM) today announced the advancement of its OctaSeal(TM) Annular Closure System into U.S. FDA review. OctaSeal represents a novel, tubular-based, intradiscal technology designed to close ...
Indiatimes

What is the posterior annular tear? How can it be healed?

Posterior annular tears, ruptures in the spine's intervertebral discs, commonly arise from aging or external stressors. These tears, categorized as peripheral, radial, or concentric, can cause pain by ...
FiercePharma

NewVert, Ltd., Announces Completion of Initial Round of In-Vitro Biomechanical Testing for the Octopus Spinal Annular Repair System

NewVert Ltd., today announced completion of the initial biomechanical testing phase for its Octopus Spinal Annular Repair System (OSA). The Institute of Orthopaedic Research and Biomechanics, (Ulm, ...