Zimmer Spine, a division of Zimmer, announced the U.S. market launch of the Optio-C Anterior Cervical System, a next generation, stand-alone cervical device that intends to offer the stability and fusion potential of a traditional ACDF.
The system is comprised of one PEEK IBF spacer, one anterior cervical plate and three bone screws. It includes a load-sharing interface and multiple implant footprints.
Zimmer designs, manufactures and markets orthopedic reconstructive, spinal and trauma devices.
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