Amber Azbell

Patient Application Specialist @Zimmer Biomet

Indianapolis, IN, US

I promote a bone healing technology for the spine. It is a non-invasive spine fusion stimulator system that is used as an adjunct treatment following spinal fusion surgery.Biomet® SpinalPak® Non-invasive Spine Fusion Stimulator System:Clinically Effective• Highest overall success rate in lumbar fusions - 84.7%(inclusive of ALIF, PLIF, posterolateral and combo)Scientifically Proven• Pre-clinical studies have shown that Capacitive Coupling causes significantly higher levels of cellular proliferation than other electrical stimulation technologies• In vitro pre-clinical studies upregulation of multiple BMPs in as little as 30 minutes of exposure with optimal upregulation at 24 hours of exposureCost Efficient• In a double-blind study, patients experienced a 20% improvement over placebo; use of the device may reduce the need for revision surgeryPatient Compliance• Smallest and lightest bone growth stimulation device on the market, designed with active patients in mind• Compliance monitoring, educational resources and Biomet Alerts program

Ball State University

Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education Psychology and Counseling