INTEGRA GOES “HOLLYWOOD” INTERVERTEBRALLY (Orthopedics This Week)
The FDA has issued a 510 (k) clearance for Integra LifeSciences Holding Corporation’s Hollywood NanoMetalene Interbody Device (IBD). The IBD is to be used primarily for transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion.
According to the October press release, “The PEEK-OPTIMA polymer used in the Hollywood NanoMetalene IBD underwent a proprietary high-energy, low temperature surface process that created a titanium coating around the implant, including the graft window. Company officials say that the ultrathin coating does not affect postope...
