Fierce Biotech July 14, 2022
Andrea Park

Though medtech has advanced enough to comfortably guide surgeons through some procedures in real time, more complex surgeries still require extensive advance planning—which can also be helped along by new technologies.

In the case of complication-prone procedures like those to correct spinal deformities and degeneration, for example, Medtronic has developed the UNiD Spine Analyzer software, which not only helps surgeons plot out a plan of attack for complex spine surgeries but also predicts how a patient will react to the surgery in the ensuing months.

The latest version of the platform has been cleared by the FDA, Medtronic reported Thursday, adding new artificial intelligence tools for both planning and predictive purposes.

The UNiD platform’s AI...

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