Three insights:
1. The FDA cleared the 3D-printed titanium cage for use in the cervical spine and thoracolumbar spine in skeletally mature patients.
2. The Matrixx system is designed to replace a diseased or damaged vertebral body and for reconstruction after a corpectomy to achieve decompression of the spinal cord and neural tissues in degenerative disorders.
3. The device features a roughened surface and inferior/superior teeth that provide initial stabilization.
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