Not long ago, patients with cervical disc problems in their spine received a spinal fusion to relieve the pain. Now, with the release of a new device, the Mobi-C is an option for many. It is the first ...

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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LDR, a privately held medical device company offering exclusive spinal implant technologies for both non-fusion and fusion applications, today announced that it has ...

is one of the most widely used cervical discs in the world. First implanted in France in November 2004, Mobi-C has been implanted in more than 75,000 spinal levels in 25 countries. A total of 599 ...

Austin, Texas-based LDR received FDA approval for the commercial sale and distribution of the Mobi-C Cervical Disc for one-level indications. The Mobi-C is made of cobalt chromium alloy and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ZimVie has announced FDA approval of a 4.5-mm Mobi-C artificial disc. The 4.5-mm disc allows surgeons to better ...

Spinal implant specialist LDR has been held back by patchy insurance company reimbursement of its flagship device, demonstrating the challenges facing med tech companies as they navigate the tricky ...

Earlier this month, Jeffrey Nees, MD, became the first spine surgeon in the Oklahoma City area to perform a two-level artificial disc replacement at an ambulatory surgery center. Artificial disc ...

Please can you give a brief introduction to cervical disc replacement? Cervical disc replacement is a surgical procedure that involves removing a damaged or degenerated cervical disc and replacing it ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Patients with 2-level symptomatic cervical disc degeneration fare better in terms of future secondary surgeries when their discs are replaced rather than fused, a new study shows. "We ...