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X STOP

A nonfusion surgical implant for use in treating lumbar spinal stenosis, a condition which causes pain and may limit physical function. X STOP is a titanium alloy device that is implanted between the spinous processes to relieve symptoms from low back spinal stenosis. Patients with allergies to titanium or titanium alloy, who have cauda equina syndrome, bowel or bladder dysfunction, severe osteoporosis or active infection should not receive an X STOP implantation.

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