Gel adhesion barrier OXIPLEX

spinal cord surgery

At FzioMed, our barrier gel for adhesion prevention after spinal decompression and other types of spine surgery is #1 worldwide. It is available under the brand names Oxiplex®, Oxiplex/SP® Gel, Interpose® and MediShield™. 1,2 The flowable gel is supplied sterile in a 3mL syringe with a flexible applicator. It is placed at sites of tissue injury in the epidural space to serve as a temporary mechanical barrier separating opposing tissue surfaces. Application of the adhesion barrier gel during spine surgeries; such as, lumbar laminectomy or laminotomy is simple and takes only seconds. The gel coats and isolates nerve fibers and dura, serving as a protective physical barrier that can reduce the formation of epidural fibrosis (adhesions) and can limit the exposure of nerves to biochemical irritants produced during surgery that may cause pain. The #1 adhesion barrier gel for spine surgery worldwide is made by FzioMed and available under the brand names Oxiplex®, Oxiplex/SP® Gel, Interpose®, and MediShield™. Made with our patented medical polymers, FzioMed adhesion barriers are the first choice of spine surgeons for protecting outcomes. Benefits The benefits of using a FzioMed adhesion barrier gel in spine surgery include:3 Exceptional safety Designed and indicated for use in spine surgery Safety and performance established in spine surgery Ready to use Fast application, thorough coverage Colorless (to allow clear view of surgical field and neural elements) Absorbable Protects the Procedure Separates and coats tissues Barrier to biochemical irritants Reduces adhesions Optimizes Healing Moderates pain and symptoms Fewer adhesions Easier re-operations