Vertebral Compression Fracture Market

A Survey of Thirty Interventional Radiologists and Thirty Spine Surgeons

Panel Intelligence, LLC

February, 2009

 

Deliverable: Survey with key findings

STUDY DESCRIPTION

Topic

Vertebral Compression Fracture Market

Respondent Type

Physicians

Specialties Covered

Interventional radiologists and spine surgeons (neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons)

Region

United States Only

Methodology

Online survey, self-administered via a Panel Intelligence website

Duration: 15 minutes

Size: 60 respondents

Fielding Dates: Feb 03, 2009 to Feb 06, 2009

OBJECTIVES

To understand current practices in the treatment of vertebral compression fractures (VCF) and gauge interest in a new product among interventional radiologists and spine surgeons.

§    Determine current levels of vertebroplasty being performed

·     Assess satisfaction with vertebroplasty

·     Identify any unmet needs with vertebroplasty

§    Gauge interest in Cortoss® for treatment of VCF

§    Determine pricing expectations and sensitivity for Cortoss®

 

  Company and Product Mentioned in This Report

Company

Ticker Symbol

Product(s)

Orthovita, Inc.

VITA

Cortoss®

 

Inclusion Criteria and Respondent Demographics

Inclusion Criteria

 

§    US-based interventional radiologists and spine surgeons

§    2 to 30 years of experience post-training

§    Minimum of 75% professional time spent in clinical practice

§    Must treat vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) with vertebroplasty



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