Daily Archives Wednesday, May 2008

Nucleus Replacements, Kyphoplasties Up; Spine Fusions (Way) Down

The balance of patient caseload distributed among alternative spine surgery technologies will demonstrate marked shifts from 2009 to 2017 as technologies/techniques like kyphoplasty and nucleus replacement gain greater presence at the expense of traditional approaches like spine fusion.  This is apparent in the shares of the markets each technology will represent in 2009 versus 2017.
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