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Vertos Medical
Company typePrivate
Industrymedical devices, health care
Founded2005
HeadquartersAliso Viejo, California, USA
Key people
Eric Wichems President and CEO
Productsmedical devices
Number of employees
13(2016)
Websitewww.vertosmed.com

Vertos Medical is a privately held medical device manufacturer that develops, manufactures, and sells surgical instruments to perform minimally invasive procedures intended to treat lumbar spinal stenosis. Founded by Dr. Dave Solsberg and Dr. Don Schomer in 2005, the company is currently headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, and employs approximately 13 people.

Vertos Medical's first product allows surgeons to perform a procedure dubbed Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (mild), a minimally invasive method for lumbar spinal decompression. mild is market cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for decompression of the lumbar spine.[1]

References

  1. ^ "New Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure Restores Quality Of Life In Patients With Potentially Debilitating Spinal Condition". Medical News Today. 2008-07-30. Retrieved 2009-06-11.