DePuy Synthes launched its VIPER and EXPEDIUM Fenestrated Screw Systems in the U.S.
Here are six things to know:
1. The screw systems are intended for use with CONFIDENCE High Viscosity Spinal Cement.
2. The screws are designed to restore the spinal column's integrity in patients suffering from advanced spinal tumors.
3. The VIPER and EXPEDIUM Fenestrated Screw Systems features hollow shafts, which provide controlled delivery of the CONFIDENCE High Viscosity Spinal Cement into the vertebra.
4. DePuy Synthes notes surgeons may use the screw systems for open or percutaneous spinal fusions.
5. The VIPER Fenestrated Screws are compatible with the VIPER and EXPEDIUM 5.5 Spine Systems.
6. The EXPEDIUM Fenestrated Screw are compatible with the EXPEDIUM VERSE Spinal System.