Here are four key points on the new device:
1. FacetLINK incorporated two screws and a plated cross-connector assembly to stabilize the spine following a tissue-sparing midline or microsurgical decompression.
2. The plate assemblies are available in numerous sizes as well as an expandable version.
3. It has been approved for a number of indications, such as pseudoarthrosis and failed previous fusion; spondylolisthesis; and degenerative disc disease.
4. LinkSPINE is a company focused developing simple and less invasive implants and techniques for spinal surgery.
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