Facet Solutions has a better way to repair lumbar spinal stenosis

October 2, 2009 by MassDevice

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Facet Solutions, Hopkinton, Mass.

Facet Solutions' facet joint reconstruction device aims to restore pain-free motion to lumbar spinal stenosis patients.

Officers
Geoff Pardo, CEO
Marc Peterman, VP of R&D
Eric Bannon, VP of Regulatory/ Clinical Affairs
Susan Heddon, VP of Clinical Trial Operations
Jen Vitelli, Corporate Controller

Product
The ACADIA Posterior Stabilization System is a joint reconstruction device that ideally matches the size and shape of the facet joint and is designed to provide lumbar spinal stenosis patients with pain relief, normal motion, and stability. The ACADIA implants utilize conventional pedicle screw fixation and are placed precisely utilizing reproducible instrumentation. The principles of anatomic design and reproducible instrumentation make the ACADIA the ultimate in posterior lumbar motion preservation.

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