Encore Medical
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Orthopedic firm gains access to the spinal implant market via an exclusive three-year U.S. distribution agreement with Paris-based spinal implant maker Scient'x, Encore reports Oct. 30. FDA clearance for the firm's Isolock-Isobar rigid fixation system is expected in "early 1999." Other offerings from Scient'x needing a nod from FDA include the PCB cervical plate system for anterior fusion of the cervical spine and the Isomorphic lumbar cage system