Here are three things to know:
1. The Zip Ultra MIS interspinous fixation implant for spinal fusion includes the company’s patented One-Step locking mechanism, which eliminates the use of a set screw, articulating spikes and various sizes to accommodate variations in patient anatomy.
2. The device is intended to provide a screwless fusion treatment as a pedicle screw alternative.
3. Dr. Heran is the chief of neurosurgery at False Creek Healthcare Centre and specializes in minimally invasive endovascular and spinal neurosurgery.
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