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          The Problem                                             The KG 1 Solution
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         25% to 35% of MIS spine fusions fail                     Frustrated by the daily surgical hurdles and
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         unless BMP is used .  A primary cause is                 suboptimal patient outcomes, Denver
         the difficulty in delivering adequate bone               spine surgeon Jeff Kleiner, M.D., developed
         graft material to the prepared disk space.               a better tool.


         Conventional, metal, round, end-dispensing               In clinical testing, Dr. Kleiner found that his
         bone graft delivery tools frustrate many                 MIS spinal arthrodesis success rate
         spine surgeons, particularly when                        improved from 75% to 92%, without the
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         employing minimally invasive strategies.                 use of BMP .
         Difficulty entering the disk space, low graft
         volume with poor distribution, jamming,                        Without KG 1         54 / 72 Fusion
         impeded view, and risk of hard and soft                            2008                Success
         tissue damage are common surgeon                                                         75%
         complaints.  The addition of BMP can help                                           58 / 63 Fusion
         improve fusion results, but introduces                          With KG 1              Success
         additional risks.                                                  2012                  92%


                                                                  § KG 1 delivered 3x the volume of bone graft
                                                                   relative to disk material removed
                                                                  § Grafting time was reduced by 10-20
                                                                   minutes per level
                                                                  § Repetitive forceps use and bone impaction
                                                                   become obsolete
                                                                  § Reduced nerve traction and traumatization
                   MKT-00010-2 Rev 2 DCN-0006
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