DR. GEISLER’S NEW CERVICAL DEVICE (Orthopedics This Week)
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A new cervical spinal implant designed by Fred Geisler M.D., Ph.D. of the Chicago Back Institute at Swedish Covenant Hospital, has been introduced by Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC.
The PL-AGE system is a stand-alone device intended for use in anterior cervical spinal fusion procedures at one level from C3-C7.
Dr. Geisler, according to a March 7, 2013, press release from the company, was the first physician in the U.S. to adopt anterior cervical plating.
“The PL-AGE implant is...
