{"id":4325,"date":"2021-10-20T21:54:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T19:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icotec-medical.com\/surgery\/"},"modified":"2023-03-30T17:10:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T15:10:04","slug":"surgery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.icotec-medical.com\/en-us\/tumor-therapy\/surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignfull alignfull\" style=\"margin-bottom:12px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BlackArmor<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Carbon\/PEEK \u2013 <br>the Better Decision<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size\">icotec has developed a material that takes spinal tumor therapy to the next level. Radiolucent and artifact-free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icotec-medical.com\/en-us\/black-armor\/\">BlackArmor<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Carbon\/PEEK<\/a> expands surgical options and makes decision-making in perioperative management easier.<span class=\"modern-footnote\"><sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote modern-footnotes-footnote--expands-on-desktop \" data-mfn=\"1\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\">1<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"1\">Fleege et al. (2020): Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Pedicle Screws Reduce Artifacts in Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Patients with Lumbar Spondylodesis. Scientific Reports. (<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/32999385\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PubMed, PMID: 32999385<\/a>)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-darkgray-color has-text-color has-extra-small-font-size\"><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center has-dark-color has-lightgray-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:17% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"401\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:&#x2f;&#x2f;&#x77;&#x77;&#119;&#46;&#105;&#99;ote&#x63;&#x2d;&#x6d;&#x65;&#x64;&#105;&#99;&#97;l&#46;c&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x2f;&#x77;&#x70;&#45;&#99;&#111;nte&#x6e;&#x74;&#x2f;&#x75;&#x70;&#108;&#111;&#97;ds\/&#x32;&#x30;&#x32;&#x32;&#x2f;&#49;&#50;&#47;10_&#x45;&#x6e;&#x74;&#x73;&#x63;&#104;&#101;&#105;dun&#x67;&#x73;&#x73;&#x69;&#x63;&#104;&#101;&#114;&#104;ei&#x74;&#x5f;&#x77;&#x2d;&#x62;&#103;&#64;&#52;&#120;&#46;p&#x6e;&#x67;\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1865 size-full\" srcset=\"https:&#47;&#x2f;&#119;&#x77;&#119;&#x2e;&#105;&#x63;&#111;&#x74;&#101;&#x63;&#45;&#x6d;&#101;&#x64;&#105;&#x63;&#97;&#x6c;&#46;&#x63;&#111;&#x6d;&#47;&#x77;&#112;&#x2d;&#99;&#x6f;&#110;&#x74;&#101;&#x6e;&#116;&#x2f;&#117;&#x70;&#108;&#x6f;&#97;&#x64;&#115;&#x2f;&#50;&#x30;&#50;&#x32;&#47;&#x31;&#50;&#x2f;&#49;&#x30;&#95;&#x45;&#110;&#x74;&#115;&#x63;&#104;&#x65;&#105;&#x64;&#117;&#x6e;&#103;&#x73;&#115;&#x69;&#99;&#x68;&#101;&#x72;&#104;&#x65;&#105;&#x74;&#95;&#x77;&#45;&#x62;&#103;&#x40;&#52;&#x78;&#46;&#x70;&#110;&#x67; 401w, https:\/\/w&#119;&#119;&#46;&#105;&#x63;&#x6f;&#x74;&#x65;&#x63;&#x2d;&#x6d;edi&#99;&#97;&#108;&#46;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x2f;&#x77;&#x70;&#x2d;cont&#101;&#110;&#116;&#47;&#x75;&#x70;&#x6c;&#x6f;&#x61;&#x64;s\/20&#50;&#50;&#47;&#49;&#x32;&#x2f;&#x31;&#x30;&#x5f;&#x45;&#x6e;tsc&#104;&#101;&#105;&#100;&#117;&#x6e;&#x67;&#x73;&#x73;&#x69;&#x63;her&#104;&#101;&#105;&#116;&#95;&#x77;&#x2d;&#x62;&#x67;&#x40;&#x34;x-30&#48;&#120;&#51;&#48;&#x30;&#x2e;&#x70;&#x6e;&#x67; 300w, https:&#47;&#x2f;&#119;&#x77;&#119;&#x2e;&#105;&#x63;&#111;&#x74;&#101;&#x63;-&#x6d;e&#x64;i&#x63;a&#x6c;&#46;&#x63;o&#109;&#x2f;&#119;&#x70;&#45;&#x63;&#111;&#x6e;&#116;&#x65;&#110;&#x74;&#47;&#x75;p&#x6c;o&#x61;d&#x73;\/&#x32;0&#x32;2&#47;&#x31;&#50;&#x2f;&#49;&#x30;&#95;&#x45;&#110;&#x74;&#115;&#x63;&#104;&#x65;i&#x64;u&#x6e;g&#x73;s&#x69;c&#x68;e&#114;&#x68;&#101;&#x69;&#116;&#x5f;&#119;&#x2d;&#98;&#x67;&#64;&#x34;&#120;&#x2d;1&#x35;0&#x78;1&#x35;0&#x2e;p&#x6e;g 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>More Confident Decision-Making<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size\">Spinal tumor therapy is about making the right decision \u2013 at the right time. Implants made of BlackArmor<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Carbon\/PEEK increase the reliability of diagnostic and therapeutic decisions. Should new or persistent symptoms occur postoperatively, BlackArmor<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Carbon\/PEEK enables clear MRI imaging.<span class=\"modern-footnote\"><sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote modern-footnotes-footnote--expands-on-desktop \" data-mfn=\"2\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\">2<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"2\">Kr\u00e4tzig et al. (2021): Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced PEEK versus Titanium Implants: An In Vitro Comparison of Susceptibility Artifacts in CT and MR Imaging. Neurosurgical Review. (<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/32930911\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PubMed, PMID: 32930911<\/a>)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"modern-footnote\"><sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote modern-footnotes-footnote--expands-on-desktop \" data-mfn=\"3\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\">3<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"3\">Kalasauskas et al. (2022): Qualitative Assessment of Titanium versus Carbon Fiber\/Polyetheretherketone Pedicle Screw-Related Artifacts: A Cadaveric Study. World Neurosurgery. (<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/35803562\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PubMed, PMID: 35803562<\/a>)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-color has-text-color has-extra-small-font-size\"><br><strong>With BlackArmor<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Carbon\/PEEK<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-extra-small-font-size\">the visibility on radiographic imaging is clear,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-extra-small-font-size\">a clear diagnosis is possible,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-extra-small-font-size\">no superfluous imaging and diagnostic exposures to radiation is necessary,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-extra-small-font-size\">perioperative complications can be effectively addressed and non-indicated revisions avoided.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center has-dark-color has-lightgray-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:17% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"401\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:&#47;&#x2f;&#119;&#x77;&#119;&#x2e;&#105;&#x63;&#111;&#x74;&#101;&#x63;&#45;&#x6d;&#101;&#x64;&#105;&#x63;&#97;&#x6c;&#46;&#x63;&#111;&#x6d;&#47;&#x77;p&#x2d;c&#x6f;n&#x74;e&#x6e;t&#x2f;u&#x70;l&#x6f;a&#x64;s&#x2f;2&#48;2&#50;\/&#49;&#x32;&#47;&#x31;&#49;&#x5f;&#83;&#x65;&#112;&#x61;&#114;&#x61;&#116;&#x69;&#111;&#x6e;&#83;&#x75;&#114;&#x67;&#101;&#x72;&#121;&#x5f;&#119;&#x2d;b&#x67;&#64;&#x34;x&#x2e;p&#x6e;g\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1866 size-full\" srcset=\"https:&#47;&#x2f;&#119;&#x77;&#119;&#x2e;&#105;&#x63;o&#x74;e&#x63;-&#x6d;e&#100;&#x69;&#99;&#x61;&#108;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#109;&#x2f;w&#x70;-&#x63;o&#x6e;t&#101;&#x6e;&#116;&#x2f;&#117;&#x70;&#108;&#x6f;&#97;&#x64;s&#x2f;2&#x30;2&#x32;\/&#49;&#x32;&#47;&#x31;&#49;&#x5f;&#83;&#x65;&#112;&#x61;r&#x61;t&#x69;o&#110;S&#117;&#x72;&#103;&#x65;&#114;&#x79;&#95;&#x77;&#45;&#x62;g&#x40;4&#x78;&#46;&#112;n&#103; 401w, https:&#x2f;&#x2f;&#x77;&#119;&#119;&#46;i&#x63;&#x6f;&#x74;&#x65;&#99;&#45;me&#x64;&#x69;&#x63;&#97;&#108;&#46;co&#x6d;&#x2f;&#x77;&#112;&#45;co&#x6e;&#x74;&#x65;&#x6e;&#116;&#47;up&#x6c;&#x6f;&#x61;&#100;&#115;&#47;20&#x32;&#x32;&#x2f;&#49;&#50;\/1&#x31;&#x5f;&#x53;&#x65;&#112;&#97;ra&#x74;&#x69;&#x6f;&#110;&#83;&#117;rg&#x65;&#x72;&#x79;&#95;&#119;&#45;b&#x67;&#x40;&#x34;&#x78;&#45;&#51;00&#x78;&#x33;&#x30;&#x30;&#46;&#112;ng 300w, https:&#x2f;\/&#x77;&#119;w&#x2e;&#105;&#x63;&#111;t&#x65;&#99;&#x2d;&#109;e&#x64;&#105;&#x63;&#x61;l&#x2e;&#99;o&#x6d;&#47;&#x77;&#112;-&#x63;&#111;&#x6e;&#116;e&#x6e;&#116;&#x2f;&#x75;p&#x6c;&#111;a&#x64;s&#x2f;&#50;0&#x32;&#50;&#x2f;&#49;2&#x2f;&#49;&#x31;&#95;S&#x65;&#112;&#x61;&#x72;a&#x74;&#105;o&#x6e;&#83;&#x75;&#114;g&#x65;&#114;&#x79;&#95;w&#x2d;&#98;&#x67;&#x40;4&#x78;&#45;1&#x35;0&#x78;&#49;5&#x30;&#46;&#x70;&#110;g 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>The Perfect Combination of Surgery and Radiation Therapy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size\">BlackArmor<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Carbon\/PEEK implants allow unrestricted stereotactic irradiation.<span class=\"modern-footnote\"><sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote modern-footnotes-footnote--expands-on-desktop \" data-mfn=\"4\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\">4<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"4\">Henzen et al. (2022): Feasibility of Postoperative Spine Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Proximity of Carbon and Titanium Hybrid Implants Using a Robotic Radiotherapy Device. Radiation Oncology. (<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/35549961\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PubMed, PMID: 35549961<\/a>)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"modern-footnote\"><sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote modern-footnotes-footnote--expands-on-desktop \" data-mfn=\"5\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\">5<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"5\">Schmidhalter D. et al. (2020): Dosimetric Analysis of Spine SBRT in Case of CFR-PEEK Implants. Annual SASRO Meeting<\/span><\/span>This enables the perfect combination of minimally invasive separation surgery and high-precision radiation therapy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center has-dark-color has-lightgray-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:17% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"401\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:&#47;&#x2f;w&#119;&#x77;&#46;&#105;&#x63;o&#x74;&#x65;&#99;&#x2d;m&#101;&#x64;i&#99;&#x61;l&#x2e;&#x63;&#111;&#x6d;&#x2f;&#119;&#x70;-&#99;&#x6f;n&#116;&#x65;n&#x74;&#x2f;&#117;&#x70;l&#111;&#x61;d&#115;&#x2f;2&#x30;&#x32;&#50;&#x2f;&#x31;&#50;&#x2f;1&#50;&#x5f;O&#112;&#x65;r&#x61;&#x74;&#105;&#x6f;n&#115;&#x74;e&#99;&#x68;n&#x69;&#x6b;&#95;&#x77;&#x2d;&#98;&#x67;&#64;&#52;&#x78;&#46;&#112;&#x6e;g\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1867 size-full\" srcset=\"https:&#x2f;&#x2f;&#x77;&#x77;&#x77;&#46;&#105;&#99;&#111;tec&#x2d;&#x6d;&#x65;&#x64;&#x69;&#x63;&#97;&#108;&#46;com&#x2f;&#x77;&#x70;&#x2d;&#x63;&#x6f;&#110;&#116;&#101;&#110;t\/u&#x70;&#x6c;&#x6f;&#x61;&#x64;&#x73;&#47;&#50;&#48;22\/&#x31;&#x32;&#x2f;&#x31;&#x32;&#x5f;&#79;&#112;&#101;&#114;ati&#x6f;&#x6e;&#x73;&#x74;&#x65;&#x63;&#104;&#110;&#105;k_w&#x2d;&#x62;&#x67;&#x40;&#x34;&#x78;&#46;&#112;&#110;&#103; 401w, https:&#x2f;&#x2f;&#x77;&#x77;&#x77;&#x2e;&#x69;&#x63;&#x6f;&#x74;&#x65;&#x63;&#x2d;&#x6d;&#101;&#100;&#105;&#99;&#97;&#108;&#46;&#99;&#111;&#109;&#47;wp-conte&#x6e;&#x74;&#x2f;&#x75;&#x70;&#x6c;&#x6f;&#x61;&#x64;&#x73;&#x2f;&#x32;&#x30;&#x32;&#x32;&#47;&#49;&#50;&#47;&#49;&#50;&#95;&#79;&#112;&#101;rationst&#x65;&#x63;&#x68;&#x6e;&#x69;&#x6b;&#x5f;&#x77;&#x2d;&#x62;&#x67;&#x40;&#x34;&#x78;&#x2d;&#51;&#48;&#48;&#120;&#51;&#48;&#48;&#46;&#112;&#110;g 300w, https:&#x2f;&#47;w&#x77;&#x77;&#46;i&#x63;&#x6f;&#116;e&#x63;&#x2d;&#109;e&#x64;&#x69;&#99;a&#x6c;&#46;&#99;o&#x6d;&#47;w&#x70;&#x2d;&#99;o&#x6e;&#x74;&#101;n&#x74;&#x2f;&#117;p&#x6c;&#x6f;&#97;d&#x73;&#x2f;&#50;0&#x32;&#50;&#47;&#x31;&#x32;&#47;1&#x32;&#x5f;&#79;p&#x65;&#x72;&#97;t&#x69;&#x6f;&#110;s&#x74;&#x65;&#99;h&#x6e;&#105;&#107;_&#x77;&#45;b&#x67;&#x40;&#52;x&#x2d;&#x31;&#53;0&#x78;&#x31;&#53;0&#x2e;&#x70;&#110;g 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" id=\"strahlentherapie\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>Reliable Spine Stabilization<\/strong><\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size\">BlackArmor<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Carbon\/PEEK implants provide proven, reliable spinal stabilization.<span class=\"modern-footnote\"><sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote modern-footnotes-footnote--expands-on-desktop \" data-mfn=\"6\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\">6<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"6\">Wagner et al. (2021): Cement-Augmented Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Pedicle Screw Instrumentation for Spinal Metastases: Safety and Efficacy. World Neurosurgery. (<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/34339894\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PubMed, PMID: 34339894<\/a>)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"modern-footnote\"><sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote modern-footnotes-footnote--expands-on-desktop \" data-mfn=\"7\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\">7<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"7\">Trungu et al. (2021): Percutaneous Carbon-PEEK Instrumentation for Spine Tumors: A Prospective Observational Study. Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences. (<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/33870663\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PubMed, PMID: 33870663<\/a>)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"modern-footnote\"><sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote modern-footnotes-footnote--expands-on-desktop \" data-mfn=\"8\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\">8<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"8\">Lindtner et al. (2018): Pedicle Screw Anchorage of Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced PEEK Screws under Cyclic Loading. European Spine Journal. (<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/29497852\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PubMed, PMID: 29497852<\/a>)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"modern-footnote\"><sup class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote modern-footnotes-footnote--expands-on-desktop \" data-mfn=\"9\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\">9<\/a><\/sup><span id=\"mfn-content-0000000004674ba60000000061679431_4325\" role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"9\">Almeida et al. (2022): Carbon Fiber Reinforced PEEK Implants for Spine Tumors: A Single Center Experience. The Spine Journal, Volume 22, Issue 9, Supplement, Page S185 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S1529943022006611\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Link<\/a>)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>Furthermore, no new surgical techniques are required for the use of BlackArmor<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Carbon\/PEEK implants. You can use established methods such as <strong>MIS\/open<\/strong> and <strong>cement augmentation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>The next step in tumor control: <\/strong><\/strong><br><strong><strong>Radiation Therapy<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-darkgray-color has-text-color has-extra-small-font-size\">BlackArmor<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Carbon\/PEEK optimizes the entire treatment pathway \u2013 including radiotherapy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-23b93fc6 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icotec-medical.com\/en-us\/tumor-therapy\/radiation-therapy\/\">Learn 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