LifeNet Health, Johnson & Johnson launch bone allograft solution
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Key takeaways:
- LifeNet Health and Johnson & Johnson launched the PliaFX Pak bone allografting solution.
- The solution is designed for orthopedic trauma and spine procedures, such as fracture fixations, fusions and osteotomies.
LifeNet Health announced the launch of the PliaFX Pak bone allografting solution, which was developed in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson, according to a company press release.
PliaFX Pak bone allograft is designed with interlocking bone chips and fibers for use by surgeons performing orthopedic trauma and spine procedures. According to the release, the solution is indicated for procedures such as lumbar interbody fusion, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, opening wedge high tibial osteotomy, distal femur fracture, calcaneal fracture and proximal humerus fracture.
“LifeNet Health's advanced fiber technology in PliaFX Pak sets a new standard for bone graft handling and performance,” Rich Rice, vice president of orthopedics and craniomaxillofacial at LifeNet Health, said in the release. “This innovation provides surgeons with a superior option that not only meets clinical needs but also enhances surgical efficiency.”