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NuVasive lands Japanese OK for spine fusion implants

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Japanese regulatory body approves NuVasive's 2 titanium alloy implants for sale in the world's 2nd largest spine market.

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NuVasive [1] (NSDQ:NUVA [2]) said it received Japanese approval for its CoRoent large impacted and CoRoent large tapered titanium alloy implants, devices used in posterior spine fusion procedures.

The implants are NuVasive's 1st inter-body fusion cages to be approved in Japan, according to the San Diego-based medical device company.


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[1] http://www.massdevice.com/company/nuvasive-inc
[2] http://www.google.com/finance?q=NASDAQ%3ANUVA