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"The introduction of the Paramount VBR complements IST's Paramount PedicleScrew System perfectly and sets an entirely new standard for minimallyinvasive procedures," said Scott Schorer, President and CEO of IST. "Theintroduction of Paramount VBR continues to reinforce our commitment todelivering breakthrough solutions in the areas of minimally invasive motionpreservation and fusion."
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The Paramount VBR System is leading the next generation in minimallyinvasive transforaminal implant delivery. The innovative implant inserterdesign offers an unprecedented level of control and maneuverability forprecise implant placement. The comprehensive instrumentation system, combinedwith a broad selection of bulleted, anatomically correct PEEK-OPTIMA(R)implants, delivers intraoperative versatility and performance at all lumbarlevels of the spine.
"The consistent and accurate delivery of the implant with the ParamountVBR System is unlike any other system I have used," said Dr. Ali Araghi ofPhoenix, Arizona, who performed the first worldwide surgery of the system."The delivery instrumentation combined with the advanced implant design,provides excellent load sharing, height restoration and significant volume forgraft material within and surrounding the implant.
Dr. Michael Hisey of Denton, Texas, describes the unique implant insertiontechnique and implant instrumentation as a significant advance. "The noveldelivery instrumentation, which provides active turning capability, allows meto place the Paramount VBR implant with precision that I have not been able toachieve with competing systems," Dr. Hisey commented.
Paramount VBR expands the Paramount Lumbar Fusion family of productssignificantly, providing surgeons the complete suite of products required forhighly specialized minimally invasive spinal procedures. With MIS, thepotential patient benefits include faster procedures, reduced blood loss, lesstissue trauma and scarring, less postoperative pain, and a shorter hospitalstay.
About IST: Innovative Spinal Technologies, Inc.
Headquartered in Mansfield, MA, and founded in 2002, IST is a privatelyheld spine technology company committed to advancing patient treatment bydeveloping the world's most advanced motion preservation and minimallyinvasive solutions. IST is a rapidly growing company with some of the world'smost advanced clinical advisors as partners. IST maintains its highly ethicalapproach to distribution and an unwavering focus on ethics and integrity. Forinformation regarding the Paramount(TM) VBR System, please contact Rob Brown,Vice President of Product Marketing, (508) 452-3500 or [email protected] information about IST can be found at http://www.istspine.com.
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