First NuVasive Precept Spine Device Implanted in Japan

The first spine surgery featuring the San Diego-based NuVasive Precept posterior fixation system took place recently in Japan.

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NuVasive received regulatory approval for the minimally disruptive posterior fixation device in July.

The company opened a Tokyo office in April, and surgeon proctors have started to schedule training courses and surgeries with the Precept.

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