Expanding Orthopedics received FDA approval the FLXfit15 part of the FLXfit 3D Expanding Cage System portfolio.
Here are five things to know:
1. FLXfit15 offers physicians more flexibility with different implant length options with infinitely adjustable expansion and lordosis correction of up to 4 millimeters and 15 degrees.
2. The FLXfit15 can also be used to treat patients with smaller anatomies due to the devices shorter 32 millimeter footprint version.
3. Expandable Orthopedics designed FLXfit15 as an expandable transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion solution to use in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.
4. Expandable Orthopedics CEO Ofer Bokobza said, "The FLXfit System has already trail blazed the way for anatomical fit, expandable cages by providing great clinical promise so far. We are thrilled with the release of the FLXfit15 in the US and certain that the enhanced versatility of the new FLXfit family will help
gain a greater share in the fusion surgery market, both in MIS and open approaches."
5. Expandable cages are gaining market momentum and beginning to play a key role in successful fusion procedures.