Foundation Surgical Earns 510(k) for Navigated Lateral Disc Preparation Instruments .

Foundation Surgical has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its navigated lateral disc preparation instruments, expanding the role of image-guided technology in spine surgery. The instruments are designed to assist surgeons during lateral spinal procedures by improving visualization and accuracy during disc space preparation. By integrating navigation capabilities, the system aims to enhance procedural precision, support optimal implant placement, and potentially reduce variability during minimally invasive spine surgery. The clearance reflects the continued evolution of navigated and data-assisted surgical tools within orthopedics, where enabling technologies are increasingly being incorporated to improve workflow efficiency, accuracy, and patient outcomes in complex spinal procedures.