STALIF

Acronym	Definition
STALIF	Stand-Alone Anterior Lumbar Fusion (orthopedic surgery)

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New product development is usually centered around either advanced technologies to improve patient outcomes (i.e., new materials/surface technologies or minimally invasive techniques) and/or improvement in surgical technique to reduce surgical complexity (i.e., stand-alone technologies such as STALIF C or MIDLINE II).

We continue to innovate around our STALIF product portfolio through expanded patient indications and advanced materials.

Giving Back: Growth in the increasingly crowded spinal market will likely be achieved through differentiated solutions that meet patients' needs and drive surgeon/payer decisions

In conjunction, the company's STALIF FLX Integrated Interbody devices offer a unique advantage over other all-titanium implants, as they are indicated for use at one or two contiguous levels with both autograft and/or allogenic bone graft.

Centinel Spine awarded US FDA's marketing clearance for FLX 3D printed all-titanium interbodies

Both Stalif C and Stalif C-Ti, used in cervical fusion procedures, received their allogeneic clearance in late 2014.

US FDA Clears Centinel Spine Devices for Allogeneic Bone Graft Indication

Now it is hoping for a number of orders for the Stalif, which is used for the treatment of back pain, believed to be the number one medical complaint in the western world.

MANUFACTURING: Surgicraft put their back into cracking US market with new device

Dubbed Stalif TT, the implant is being developed by Redditchbased orthopaedic and obstetrics company Surgicraft, a member of Medilink West Midlands, with a pounds 147,000 grant from the Department for Trade and Industry.