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C3-4 Cervical Spine Injury with Surgical Fusion

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This exhibit presentation depicts a central disc herniation at C3-4 and surgical repair. The surgical steps include: A right sided skin incision made in the neck. Aspiration of marrow blood from C4 using a Jamshidi needle. Discectomy at C3-4. Insertion of a PEEK implant filled with Nanos (soaked in marrow blood) into the intervertebral space. Securing the implant in place by anterior fixation of the device with screws.
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