
VERTICALE NAVIGATION 3
Navigation Instruments for Silony Medical VERTICALE® Screw Rod Systems
The Navigation Instruments for VERTICALE® are designed for compatibility with the Medtronic StealthStation®
Navigation System and the Medtronic NavLock™ tracker.
For general instructions on use, indications, contraindications and warnings please refer to the following manuals and guides:
VERTICALE® OPEN and MultiLocking Screw Rod System Instrumentation Guide
Instructions for Use VERTICALE implants
Instructions for Use Silony surgical instruments
Medtronic’s current navigation system software and user guides (StealthStation®, NavLock™)
Position Verication of VERTICALE® Navigation Instruments for VERTICALE® Spine Systems has been performed with
Medtronic StealthStation® S8 Navigation System and NavLock™ Tracker.
Physicians and operators of the system, instruments and software should read all related (Silony Medical and third-party)
user guides carefully before handling the equipment and have access to the user guides at all times. Prior to using the
VERTICALE® Navigated Instruments for VERTICALE® Screw Rod Systems, the physicians and operators should review the
Silony Medical VERTICALE® System guides for their indications for use.
Silony Medical navigation instruments for VERTICALE® Screw Rod Systems are NOT compatible with the implants from
other manufacturers. The VERTICALE® Navigation Instruments are intended for use with Silony Medical VERTICALE®
implants only:
• VERTICALE® Pedicle screws with short & reduction head
- VERTICALE® Polyaxial screw
- VERTICALE® Monoaxial screw
- VERTICALE® Uniplanar screw
- VERTICALE® Revision / Iliac screw
- VERTICALE® MultiLocking screw
INDICATIONS / CONTRAINDICATIONS
Please refer to the supplemental VERTICALE® system guides and Instructions for Use for general procedural instructions,
indications, contraindications and warnings.
Please consider the following additional information for Navigation use:
Additional Indications for Navigation use
Silony Medical Navigation Instruments are intended to be used during the preparation and placement of VERTICALE®
pedicle screws during spinal surgery to assist the surgeon in precisely locating anatomical structures in open procedures.
These instruments are designed for use with third-party stereotactic navigation system Medtronic StealthStation®,
which is indicated for any medical condition in which the use of stereotactic surgery may be appropriate, and where
reference to a rigid anatomical structure, such as vertebra, can be identied relative to a CT or MR based model,
uoroscopy images, or digitized landmarks of the anatomy.
Additional Contraindications for Navigation use
Medical conditions which contraindicate the use of a computer-assisted surgery system and its associated applications with
Silony Medical VERTICALE® system include any medical conditions which may contraindicate the medical procedure itself.
INTRODUCTION / PREFACE
NOTE: Please also note the Instructions for Use provided with each product. They may include additional advice that leads to
exclusion of the implant procedure.
All instrumentation guides and Instructions for Use can be found on our eLabeling portal (https://elabeling.silony-medical.com/)