After a conference call in which the medical device giant announced an expanded use of metal 3D printing, Stryker has made even more progress in bringing 3D printed implants to market. The company has just announced 510(k) clearance from the FDA for their Tritanium PL Posterior Lumbar Cage, a device aimed at encouraging spinal fixation in patients with degenerative disc disease.
Stryker’s Tritanium is described as a porous titanium material designed for improved bone growth, necessary for securing a spinal implant in place over time.…
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