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For decades, moderate to major surgery was the only effective treatment for spinal stenosis, why is the X-STOP different?

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For decades, moderate to major surgery was the only effective treatment for spinal stenosis, why is the X-STOP different?

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The X-STOP IPD offers several benefits compared to traditional surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis, including: • the option of local anesthesia • the potential to be an outpatient procedure • usually no removal of bone or soft tissue allowing for potentially quicker recovery • fully reversible procedure that does not limit any future non-surgical and surgical treatment options

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