The announcement says ……
“Due to the anatomical differences between the sheep and human spines, contact of the cages with plates and screws was observed in some cases, resulting in minor chipping. This contact and resulting chipping are not anticipated to occur in humans, where the design of the plate and screws is intended for human use. However, even when minor chipping was observed, it did not impact the bone growth, fusion, or integrity of the Spinal Cage.”
No issues at 26 weeks in the sheep. So hopefully there will be no issues in humans where it appears the design will be different and the chipping apparently avoided. Also it is my understanding that the material is eventually absorbed”
The announcement says ……“Due to the anatomical differences...
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