VertiGraft® ACIS VG1®

Solid, one-piece cortical VertiGraft® implant designed for mechanical strength, immediate stability, and long-term fusion for Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) surgery.

Conversation cues can show readiness to discuss donation

This page is a resource for hospital partners of the LifeNet Health Organ Procurement Organization.

Hospital teams, including nursing and medical staff, are instrumental in identifying a window for LifeNet Health to approach families about donation. This is important because timing matters. Data collected by LifeNet Health show that many families will consider donation if asked around the time they begin having end-of-life discussions – instead of after decisions are made.

FlexiGraft® DualLink®

FlexiGraft DualLink is a pre‑sutured tendon construct that is indicated for soft tissue
approximation and/or ligation. It can be used for ACL and PCL Reconstruction procedures.

Against All Odds, Donor’s Kidney a Match for Hometown Friend

When Matt Carlson’s life was cut short after a medical emergency, his wife, Heather, was devastated. “I wanted God to show me why – give me some purpose,” she said. Then she remembered a hometown friend who was in need of a kidney transplant. She asked the hospital to consider a directed donation, and against all odds, Matt turned out to be a match.

PCV-C

Saphenous vein with competent valve