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RSB Spine announces approval to market InterPlate Vertebral Body Replacement Implant System

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, October 1st, 2006

RSB Spine, LLC announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has conditionally approved its 510(k) application to permit marketing of the InterPlate Vertebral Body Replacement System.

Submissions for cervical and lumbar interbody indications will follow.

The InterPlate is a spinal implant designed to facilitate rapid spinal fusion and is used in conjunction with graft material to fuse two or more spinal vertebrae together. Spinal fusion is one of the most common spinal procedures performed by neurosurgeons and orthopedic spine surgeons.

Robert S. Bray Jr., M.D., a neurosurgeon who has performed more than 7,500 spine...

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