K2M said it launched onto the US market its lumbar spacer systems specifically designed for anatomically narrow spinal implants. This launch of the trademarked Aleutian AN (anatomically narrow) and the Aleutian anterior spacers completes the range of such products, said the company.
The spacers are made of a polyether etherketone (brand name: PEEK-Optima) and are designed for multiple surgical applications in the thoracolumbar spine, including the treatment of trauma, tumour and fractures.
The spacers come with special instruments that ...