LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Orthofix International N.V., (NASDAQ:OFIX) (the Company) announced today
the introduction of the FORZA™ Spinal Spacer System. This next
generation, bulleted PLIF/TLIF spacer offers several unique features,
including chamfered edges that offer the surgeon the ability to rotate
the implant as needed.
"The launch of FORZA™ represents our revitalized commitment to
introducing new products in our strategic markets," said Robert Vaters,
President and Chief Executive Officer. "With a return to investing in
research and development, we believe our improving product offering of
Repair Implants along with our Regenerative Biologics and Stimulation
solutions provide a Value Proposition that is unmatched in the industry."
The FORZA™ Spacer System features uniquely designed instruments that
improve surgical efficiency during a PLIF or TLIF technique. The modular
inserter allows the surgeon to choose their preference of either holding
it 90 degrees, 45 degrees, or straight.
About Orthofix:
Orthofix International N.V. is a diversified, global medical device
company focused on developing and delivering innovative repair and
regenerative solutions to the spine and orthopedic markets. Orthofix's
products are widely distributed around the world to orthopedic surgeons
and patients via Orthofix's sales representatives and its subsidiaries,
and via collaborations with other leading orthopedic product companies.
In addition, Orthofix is collaborating on R&D activities with leading
research and clinical organizations such as the Musculoskeletal
Transplant Foundation, the Orthopedic Research and Education Foundation,
and Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. For more information
about Orthofix, please visit www.orthofix.com.
Orthofix International N.V.
Mark Quick, 214-937-2924
Director
of Investor Relations and Business Development
markquick@orthofix.com
Source: Orthofix International N.V.
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