Pennsylvania hospital performs its 1st spine case with updated navigation system

Meadville (Pa.) Medical Center  recently performed its first spine surgery with StealthStation S8, a navigation system that integrates with Medtronic’s O-Arm imaging system, according to The Meadville Tribune.

Advertisement

Three things to know:

1. Designed by Medtronic for spine and neurosurgery procedures, the technology provides real-time intraoperative data to assist surgeons accurately navigate surgical instruments.

2. StealthStation S8 includes improved patient registration, HD touch-screen monitors and upgraded imaging capabilities to streamline surgical workflow.

3. The system integrates with more than 200 Stealth instruments and implants and can be used with Medtronic’s O-arm imaging system.

More articles on devices:
Dr. Mark Erickson performs 100th robotic-assisted pediatric spine surgery
6 spine surgeons on the biggest obstacle they face going forward
North American Spine Society recognizes 20 spine specialists under 40

At the Becker's 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference, taking place June 18–20 in Chicago, spine surgeons, orthopedic leaders and ASC executives will come together to explore minimally invasive techniques, ASC growth strategies and innovations shaping the future of outpatient spine care. Apply for complimentary registration now.

Advertisement

Next Up in Spinal Tech

Advertisement

Comments are closed.