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Treating Spinal Fractures Better - Dom Messerli, Founder of Lenoss Medical
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:42:24
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Synopsis
Spinal fractures from osteoporosis cause many to lose their independence. Industry veteran Dom Messerli has a better way of fixing the problem than the risky practice of injecting liquid epoxy into the spine. Using engineered human bone, Lenoss Medical is offering a treatment that is safer, effective and easier to administer than the current standard. Highlights: · Sal Daher, CFA Introduces Dom Messerli, Founder of Lenoss Medical · “Many times, the patients lose their independence when those fractures happen.” · Current Standard of Care is to Inject Liquid Epoxy into the Spine – What Could Go Wrong? · Liquid Epoxy Can Leak into Blood Vessels and Create Blockages · “When it's in the heart, usually what's prescribed is open heart surgery to take out the piece of cured cement out of the heart.” · Lenoss Medical’s Solution: Engineered Human Bone Material to Build Up the Weakened Spine · Grafting of Same-Species Bone Material Is Decades Old – What’s new Is Applying the Approach