First VBO® case performed
Dr. Shirvinda Wijesekera performs the first Vertebral Body Osteotomy (VBO) with the Vertiwedge® system.
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Dr. Shirvinda Wijesekera performs the first Vertebral Body Osteotomy (VBO) with the Vertiwedge® system.
Read the announcement on LinkedInVertiwedge is cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration under K241468.
View the FDA clearanceGuille et al., Spine. The original published research on correcting the spine within the vertebral body.
View on PubMedMcCarthy et al., Spine. Functional outcomes at two-year follow-up in the earlier patient population.
View on PubMedSchilaty et al., European Spine Journal. A cadaveric biomechanical study of VBO with Vertiwedge.
View on PubMedA surgeon-focused session on procedural mechanics, training, the learning curve, and technical considerations.
Request accessCase-based discussion of patient selection, preoperative planning, and early surgical experience.
Request accessVertiwedge and VBO physician and hospital coding guidance, CBG-02 Rev D.
Request the guideCurrent indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and device labeling.
View the Vertiwedge labelingCurrent indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and device labeling.
View the Interwedge labelingDetailed procedural guidance for trained surgeons and approved professional review.
Request through our teamPublications from 2003 and 2010 describe earlier research using a different device in a different patient population. They are not results of VBO with Vertiwedge.
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