Barricaid is a proprietary technology designed to prevent reherniation and reoperation in patients with large annular defects following lumbar discectomy surgery. (PRNewsfoto/Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc.)
Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. Announces That ISASS Has Issued Updated 2025 Recommendations and Coverage Criteria for Barricaid Bone-Anchored Annular Closure
Barricaid is a proprietary technology designed to prevent reherniation and reoperation in patients with large annular defects following lumbar discectomy surgery. (PRNewsfoto/Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc.)
BOSTON, June 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Intrinsic Therapeutics, a medical technology company committed to redefining the standard of care for lumbar discectomy patients with large annular defects by reducing reoperations for reherniations by 81%* with its Barricaid Annular Closure Device, announced today that the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) has issued a 2025 policy update on the use of bone-anchored annular closure to prevent reherniation in high-risk discectomy patients. The update reaffirms the society's recommendations and coverage criteria for medical necessity of bone-anchored annular closure for patients undergoing discectomy with large annular defects in order to sustain the treatment benefits of discectomy.
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