Knee
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Recon
New adult reconstruction, joint replacement surgeon available in Fresno Dr. Matthew J. Simons joins Sierra Pacific Orthopedics
FRESNO, Calif., Aug. 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Matthew J. Simons, M.D., fellowship-trained adult reconstruction and joint replacement surgeon, is joining Sierra Pacific Orthopedics…
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Custom knee device, physical therapy an effective combination after femoral lengthening
By Monica Jaramillo Recently published data indicated use of a custom knee device along with specialized physical therapy offered an…
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ConforMIS Announces Results of Multiple Studies of its Customized Knee Replacements Presented at the 2015 Pan Pacific International Congress for Joint Reconstruction
Bedford, Mass., August 3, 2015 — ConforMIS, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFMS) announced today results from six clinical studies presented at the 2015…
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Financial
Wright Medical Group, Inc. Reports 2015 Second Quarter Financial Results
MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 29, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wright Medical Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WMGI) today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2015. …
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Extremities
DEVICE ACTS LIKE GPS DURING KNEE REPLACEMENT
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Horses have always been Barbara Rosoff’s passion. “It’s like breathing,” Barbara says. “I trained and boarded horses,…
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TissueGene, Inc. Announces FDA Acceptance Of Invossa™ As Proprietary Name For TissueGene-C
ROCKVILLE, Md., June 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — TissueGene, Inc. today reported that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted the proposed…
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MRI alone unreliable for diagnosis of anterolateral ligament injuries
By Gina Brokenbrough, MA LYON, France — Results of a prospective case-control study presented here indicated MRI scans alone should…
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Blue Belt Technologies Announces 1,000 Cases with the STRIDE™ Unicondylar Knee System
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blue Belt Technologies, a medical device company specializing in technology solutions for orthopedic surgery, announces 1,000 cases utilizing the…
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Extremities
OrthoTrophix Completed Subject Enrollment of the Phase 2 Clinical Trial of a New Cartilage Repair Therapeutic for Knee Osteoarthritis
OAKLAND, Calif., May 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — OrthoTrophix, Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company, announced today that the Company completed subject…
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TissueGene, Inc. Announces Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) Agreement with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Invossa™ for Patients Suffering from Osteoarthritis of the Knee
ROCKVILLE, Md., May 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — TissueGene, Inc. announced today that it has reached an agreement with the U.S. Food…
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New Fixes for Worn Knees
Scientists test implanting an artificial meniscus or inducing the body to grow a new one By MELINDA BECK Scientists have…
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Lima Corporate Acquires Unicompartmental and Total Knee for European Markets
Lima sets the stage to be a key player in the Knee market. Lima Corporate has entered into an agreement…
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Knee and Hip Replacement Costs Vary Greatly by Region — Why?
Written By: Christin L. Melton, ELS Introduction Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) are among the most…
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Improves Sleep, Pain in Knee OA
Written By: Jennifer Garcia Treatment with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may help relieve insomnia and pain among patients with knee osteoarthritis…
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