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DISC DYNAMICS INC. RECEIVES APPROVAL TO BEGIN U.S. CLINICAL TRIAL OF ITS DASCOR DISC ARTHROPLASTY SYSTEM

August 2, 2006

Disc Dynamics Inc. announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to commence a clinical study of its DASCOR Disc Arthroplasty System. DASCOR is a catheter-based, minimally invasive nucleus replacement technology designed to treat lower back pain associated with degenerative disc disease.
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