Synergy Spine Solutions earned the FDA’s premarket approval for its Synergy Disc, according to a Feb. 27 news release. The device is approved for 1-level cervical disc replacement at C3 to C7 for ...

NuVasive announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the NuVasive Simplify Cervical Artificial Disc (Simplify Disc) for two-level cervical total disc replacement (cTDR).

This week we are going to discuss several conditions which affect the neck (cervical spine) and the treatments which may benefit. This is by no means an inclusive list, but covers some of the main ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My husband has had terrible neck pain for a few years. It has gotten to the point where he cannot turn his head to either side enough to drive safely. We heard that replacing a disk ...

A search of the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency website revealed no manufacturer Field Safety Notices or Medical Device Alerts for this device. A search of the US Food and Drug ...

Joint replacement or other surgeries are sometimes considered the “treatment of last resort” for people with osteoarthritis. Doctors frequently tell patients to wait as long as possible before joint ...

A person may opt for a joint replacement if arthritis or a traumatic injury damages a joint beyond repair. Orthopedic surgeons can replace many joints, including knees and hips. A joint replacement ...

Dr Ravikumar Mukartihal, Consultant Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon at SPARSH Hospital, Infantry Road, explains that, with technological advancements, age is no longer a major limiting factor ...