NewBridge Laminoplasty Fixation System

The NewBridge® Laminoplasty Fixation System provides specially shaped plates, made of commercially pure (CP) titanium, are designed to fit the anatomy of a dorsally elevated lamina. The plates have screw holes on both ends, which allow for attachment to the vertebral body, and a screw hole in the center for attachment to the allograft. The screws are made of titanium alloy and are available in a variety of lengths and diameters in order to meet individual anatomical requirements.

Product Highlights

Stable

  • Plate tab buttresses against laminar edges for secure fit
  • Plate teeth maintain position during implantation

Versatile

  • Three plate sizes
  • Slotted plate for adjustment to any patient anatomy

Simple

  • Color-coded bone screws for easy identification
  • Color-coded instruments for easy implant matching​​​

Indications

The NewBridge Laminoplasty Fixation System is indicated for use in the lower cervical and upper thoracic spine (C3-T3) after a laminoplasty has been performed. The NewBridge Laminoplasty Fixation System holds or buttresses the allograft in place in order to prev​ent expulsion of the allograft or impingement of the spinal cord.​

Contraindications

The NewBridge Laminoplasty Fixation System is not to be used:

  • For screw attachment or fixation to the posterior elements of the lumbar spine
  • For single or two level spondylosis without developmental spinal canal stenosis
  • Under any direct load bearing conditions

The NewBridge Laminoplasty Fixation System is not to be used when there is:

  • Focal anterior compression
  • Isolated radiculopathy
  • Loss of anterior column support resulting from tumor, trauma, or infection

The NewBridge Laminoplasty Fixation System must always be used with an allograft.​​

Instructions For Use