DIVA

Device for Inter Vertebral
Autonomy

Prevention of lumbar
disc reherniation

A common pathology

>1M

surgeries worldwide ["]Lumbar disc herniation. Rev Bras Ortop. 2010;45(1):17–22.

Lumbar disc herniation discectomy is the most performed spinal surgery

Disc herniation is an annulus fibrosus tear and nucleus extrusion. It can result in nerve compression causing back and leg pain

DIVA: Disc herniation

A high complication rate

Disc herniation surgeries lead to high reoperation rates, in particular for reherniation at the operated level
[“]Complication rates of different discectomy techniques for symptomatic lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur Spine J. 2020;29(7):1752–70.

reoperation rate for lumbar herniations

Diva

DIVA

The implant preventing lumbar reherniation

Philosophy

Indications

1

Lumbar herniation alone

2

Monosegmental herniation

3

Disc height
≥ 8 mm

Clinical data ["]Effect of a strutted intradiscal spacer (DIVA®) on disc reherniation following lumbar discectomy: A 2-year retrospective matched cohort study. J Orthop. 2021.

-62%

reoperation risk at 2 years postop

DIVA: Clinical Data 1

All-cause reoperation rate
at 2 years postop

DIVA: Clinical Data 2

Reoperation rate for reherniation
at 2 years postop

4.6

Average satisfaction rate of patients after surgery ["]SC MEDICA PMCF report QRA-REC-PMCF report-2020-V1.0.

4.9

Average satisfaction rate amongst surgeons ["]SC MEDICA PMCF report QRA-REC-PMCF report-2020-V1.0.

How it works

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