David Greenwald, MD, successfully implanted the 1st patent-pending VerteLP Lateral Lumber Cage from VGI Medical.
Here are four key notes:
1. The cage features enhanced bi-cortical plating technology that aims to facilitate simplified cage insertion as well as integrated fixation.
2. Dr. Greenwald performed the procedure at Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine, Fla.
3. VGI Medical received FDA 510(k) clearance to market its VerteLP Lateral Lumber Cage System in January 2016.
4. VGI Medical focuses on developing unique spine devices and instrumentation.