NuVasive LESSRAY® LessRay is an image enhancement platform designed to take low-quality, low-dose images and improve them to look like conventional full-dose images. Experience the benefits of LessRay Clinical benefits Designed to reduce radiation X-ray or fluoroscopic radiation has been identified as a potential cause for a host of medical problems. LessRay offers the physician and hospital system the opportunity to use significantly reduced radiation imaging in the O.R.1 With LessRay all O.R. personnel: the physician, scrub nurse, circulator, and the anesthesiologist, benefit from reduction in radiation emission associated with taking low-dose fluoroscopic images. Learn more about radiation exposure DESIGNED TO REDUCE RADIATION OPTIMAL O.R. EFFICIENCY OPTIMAL COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE PHYSICIAN AND TECHNOLOGIST PATIENT EXPOSURE The repetitive exposure to x-rays during adolescence has been shown to double the risk of breast cancer in women.2 High-dose or cumulative fluoroscopic x-ray radiation can cause DNA damage, hair loss, burns, and necrosis potentially causing need for skin grafting.3 SURGEON EXPOSURE Physicians can exceed their lifetime occupational radiation limit within the first decade of their career.4 Nearly half of all fluoroscopic orthopedic procedures expose the physician to enough radiation to increase the risk of thyroid cancer.5 Award winning success NuVasive LessRay® Platform Wins Gold at 2019 Medical Design Excellence Awards NuVasive LessRay® Platform Wins Top Honor at 2019 Edison Awards Surgeon stories Hear from Dr. Vincent and Dr. Isaacs and see how LessRay is helping change the operating room. Please contact LessRay@NuVasive.com for a copy of the Product Reference Manual. 1. Wang TY, Farber H, Perkins SS, et al. Internally randomized control trial of radiation exposure using ultra-low radiation imaging versus traditional c-arm fluoroscopy for patients undergoing single-level minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. Spine 2017;424):217-223 2. Hoffman DA, Lonstein JE, Morin MM, Visscher W, Harris BSH, Boice JD. Breast Cancer in Women With Scoliosis Exposed to Multiple Diagnostic X Rays. J Natl Cancer Inst 1989;81:1307–1312. 3. Balter S, Hopewell JW, Miller DL, Wagner LK, Zelefsky, MJ. Fluoroscopically Guided Interventional Procedures: A Review of Radiation Effects on Patients' Skin and Hair. Radiology 2010;254:2. 4. Ul Haque M, Shufflebarger HL, O'Brien M, Macagno A. Radiation exposure during pedicle screw placement in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: is fluoroscopy safe?. Spine 2006;1;31(21):2516-20. 5. Devalia KL, Peter VK, Madanur MA, Braithwaite IJ. Acta Orthop. Exposure of the thyroid to radiation during routine orthopaedic procedures. Belg 2006;72, 615-620. SOLUTIONS PROCEDURES CONDITIONS RESOURCES ABOUT INVESTOR RELATIONS CAREERS CONTACT 7475 Lusk Blvd. San Diego, CA 92121 USA Toll Free 800-455-1476 Main 858-909-1800 FAX 800-475-9134 info@nuvasive.com facebook instagram twitter linkedin youtube The materials on this website are for your general educational information only. Information you read on this website cannot replace the relationship that you have with your healthcare professional. We do not practice medicine or provide medical services or advice as a part of this website. You should always talk to your healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment. Cookie Settings Terms & Conditions Privacy ©2021 NuVasive®, Inc. We use cookies to deliver the best browsing experience, personalize content, service targeted advertisements and analyze site traffic. You can find out more or disable specific cookies by clicking “Cookie Settings.” You can withdraw your consent at any time using the Cookie Settings link in the footer of our website. Cookie Settings Accept Only Necessary Cookies Accept All Cookies