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Osseon announces release of Osseoflex steerable needle

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Osseon Therapeutics Inc. has launched the Osseoflex SN (steerable needle. Osseoflex SN is the newest in Osseon’s suite of minimally invasive products for treatment of spinal compression fractures.

According to a company press release, the Osseoflex SN allows direct unipedicular access to the entire vertebral body. The Osseoplasty procedure offers flexibility and control for percutaneous vertebral augmentation, cement delivery, and fracture stabilization, resulting in significant pain relief for most patients within the same day.

“Osseoflex SN is the next generation of steerable, minimally invasive cement delivery devices for the treatment of osteoporosis and related bone diseases and injuries,” John Stalcup, PhD, Osseon chief executive officer and president, stated in the release. “Our technology for vertebral compression fracture treatment offers increased precision, less operating time for physicians and decreased risk for patients.”