Vertebroplasty accessories

Product catalog summary

Overview: The document provides detailed information on accessories used in vertebroplasty, a minimally invasive procedure for stabilizing vertebral body fractures using PMMA bone cement. It includes specifications for syringes and application cannulas, highlighting their features and usage in the procedure.

Specifications:

Injection System/Syringe: The 2.5 ml syringe features a Luer-lock connection, ensuring compatibility with standard vertebroplasty components. It is designed for ease of use and self-explanatory handling.
Application Cannulas: Two types of cannulas are described: VERTEBROSTEEL® and VERTEBROPLASTIC® (Bevel Tip and Trocar Tip). Both are made from AISI 304 stainless steel and feature ergonomic handles for easy handling. They come in various lengths (100 mm, 120 mm, 150 mm) and diameters (11 G, 13 G, 15 G).

Procedures: Vertebroplasty involves injecting PMMA bone cement into the vertebral body to stabilize fractures and alleviate severe back pain, often caused by osteoporosis or tumors. The procedure is minimally invasive and can be performed on an outpatient basis with local anesthesia.

Norms and Recommendations: The document emphasizes the importance of using the correct accessories for effective vertebroplasty. The ergonomic design of the cannulas and syringes facilitates ease of use and precision during the procedure.

Key Features:

VERTEBROPLASTIC® cannulas include a Tip Direction Indicator for the Bevel Tip, enhancing precision.
Both VERTEBROSTEEL® and VERTEBROPLASTIC® cannulas allow for coaxial biopsy, adding versatility to their use.

Distribution: The accessories are distributed by OSARTIS GmbH in Germany and Biopsybell s.r.l. in Italy, with contact information provided for both companies.

Catalog excerpts

Packing unit Injection System / Syringe 2.5 ml syringe with wings and Luer-lock connection Application Cannulas VERTEBROSTEEL® Distributed by OSARTIS GmbH Auf der Beune 101, 64839 Munster, Germany Vertebroplasty accessories OSARTIS Vertebroplasty accessoriesVertebral body stabilisation with Vertebroplasty www.osartis.de

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Since the early 1990s, vertebroplasty has been established as a proven method in spine surgery for the treatment of vertebral body fractures, which cause severe back pain in most cases. Especially due to osteoporosis, but also e.g. tumor diseases, the stability of the bone is decreased, which leads to deformations that result in pain for the affected patient. Also, the irritation of the periosteum in the area of the damaged vertebra, which contains a lot of nerves, can cause severe pain. By the use of percutaneous vertebroplasty, the affected vertebral body is being stabilized from the inside...

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Vertebroplasty accessories

Vertebroplasty accessories

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