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SIR Foundation and Talosix’s collaborative sacroplasty registry has now enrolled 200 patients! We are closing in on the goal of 252. The registry is continuing to enroll new sites until July. This registry will evaluate the effectiveness of sacroplasty procedure, ultimately increasing research on sacroplasty.
SIR Foundation thanks Medtronic for their sponsorship of this project.
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