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    Spine

    Devices for spinal fusion, deformity correction, and motion preservation.

    Reviewed by Christian Espinosa, Founder, Blue Goat CyberLast reviewed May 5, 2026

    Definition

    Spine includes pedicle screws, interbody cages, cervical and lumbar plates, expandable cages, motion-preserving cervical disc replacements, and enabling technologies (navigation, robotics, augmented reality).

    What this means in practice

    Mature segment with significant ASC migration. Enabling technology bundles (Mako Spine, ExcelsiusGPS, NuVasive Pulse) are the primary differentiator beyond hardware.

    Mentioned in recent activity

    1 entry
    ARx® SAI Implant System
    Life Spine, Inc.· 2026-04-16

    Primary references

    3 sources
    Link health: 3 verified· last checked 2026-05-09
    NASS·1AdvaMed·1MedTech Europe·1
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      NASS
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      NASSspine.org
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      AdvaMed - Industry Reports
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      AdvaMedadvamed.org
    3. 3
      MedTech Europe - Facts & Figures
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      MedTech Europemedtecheurope.org

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