icotec Anterior Cervical Plate – Metal-free restoration of the cervical spine made of BlackArmor® Carbon/PEEK

When treating cervical tumors, the icotec Anterior Cervical Plate is the obvious choice. The implant is made entirely of BlackArmor® Carbon/PEEK and provides reliable spinal stabilization as well as the desired therapeutic radiolucency and artifact-free imaging.

Benefits and Characteristics

Improved diagnostics and aftercare

• Artifact-reduced imaging (MRI, CT)

Improved local tumor control

• Reliable therapy planning
• Precise radiation application
• Protection of organs at risk (e.g. esophagus)

Protection of surrounding structures

• Prevention of soft tissue on growth and irritation via uncoated BlackArmor® Carbon/PEEK

Reliable stabilization

• Preformed lordotic plate shape and fixed-angle screws

Publications

Burkhardt et al. (2019): Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery for the Treatment of Subaxial Cervical Spondylodiscitis: A Report of 30 Consecutive Patients. Neurosurgical Focus. (PubMed, PMID: 30611164)

Milavec et al. (2019): First Clinical Experience with a Carbon Fibre Reinforced PEEK Composite Plating System for Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. Journal of Functional Biomaterials. (PubMed, PMID: 31269693)

A complete list of indications, contraindications, warnings, and precautions can be found in the instructions for use. The implant-specific reference numbers are listed on the factsheets. Not every product is available in every country. For more information, please contact your local icotec representative and/or contact us.