ARTICLE SUMMARY:
The backdrop for NASS was a chal¬lenged marketplace and excitement around robotics, which is seeing grow¬ing acceptance, albeit off a small base. Debates continue over the abilities of new biomaterials versus biologics to address gaps in care.
Robotics once again took center stage on the NASS exhibitor floor, as two front runners, Medtronic plc and Globus Medical Inc. gear up to fight for dominance of this market, which is just emerging in spine.
