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PEEK in Spine Expert Round Table Presentation: My Experience with PEEK Rod Systems

    • Reference:
    • Desjardins, T. Innov’spine PEEK Rod systems: My experiences in lumbar arthrodesis…, Presented at the PEEK in Spine Expert Round Table, Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 29, 2012.
    • Keywords:
    • PEEK, spine, rods
    • Permissions:
    • The PDF of this presentation is made available on www.medicalpeek.org with the permission of the author.

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Abstract

In this presentation, Dr. Thierry Desjardins summarized his recent experience with PEEK rod systems. A series of 12 patients with 6 month follow up is reviewed. The clinical performance of the PEEK rod systems was encouraging but longer follow-up is needed.

 

Dr. Desjardins is a Neurosurgeon from the Polyclinique St Jean /Cagnes sur Mer in France.