Osteoarthritis
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Extremities
CyMedica Orthopedics Completes e-vive Parent Clinical Trial for Management of Knee Osteoarthritis Pain
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 16, 2020 CyMedica Orthopedics®, the leading combined muscle strengthening therapy and digital health innovator, announced today that…
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Biologics
Bioventus Selects Bazis NN as Distributor of DUROLANE® in Russia
June 15, 2020 HOOFDDORP, The Netherlands–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bioventus, a global leader in orthobiologic solutions, has selected Bazis NN as its authorized distributor for DUROLANE,…
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Hospitals
Study: Hip Arthroscopy for OA=High Conversion to THR, Worse Outcomes
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. A team of researchers from Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) studying 2,600 patients has found…
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Sports Medicine
Human Growth Hormone May Prevent Loss of Muscle Strength after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
NEW YORK, May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Human growth hormone (HGH) may prevent the loss of muscle strength after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)…
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Biologics
Bone Therapeutics treats first patients in pivotal JTA-004 phase III knee osteoarthritis study
Gosselies, Belgium, 18 May 2020, 7am CEST – BONE THERAPEUTICS (Euronext Brussels and Paris: BOTHE), the bone cell therapy company addressing high…
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Patients Waiting Too Long to Undergo Knee Replacement
When to get married? When to quarantine? When to have a total knee replacement? A new study can’t help much…
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Study: High Surgeon Satisfaction Using Patient Decision Aids
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed., October 11, 2019 In examining 1,220 pre-visit and 967 post-visit surveys, a team of researchers…
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Constance Chu, M.D. on Blood Tests for “Pre-Osteoarthritis” to Help Prevent OA
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed., October 4, 2019 Constance Chu, M.D., professor and vice chair of Research in the Department…
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Biologics
Bioventus Launches DUROLANE® SJ (1mL) in Australia and New Zealand; Receives Expanded Indications for DUROLANE (3mL)
August 12, 2019 HOOFDDORP, The Netherlands–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bioventus, a global leader in orthobiologic solutions, is launching DUROLANE SJ (1mL), and has received…
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Extremities
Finger Joint Swelling May Be a Sign of Knee Osteoarthritis
January 16, 2019 / Bob Curley A type of finger joint swelling long known to be a sign of osteoarthritis…
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Biologics
Bioventus Launches DUROLANE® in Malaysia and Selects Athrotech as Exclusive Distribution Partner
January 29, 2019 HOOFDDORP, The Netherlands–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bioventus, a global leader in orthobiologic solutions, is launching DUROLANE, its single-injection joint-fluid osteoarthritis (OA)…
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Financial
Artificial Discs Market 2018: Study on Eminent Players | Medtronic, Globus Medical, Depuy Spine, NuVasive, Zimmer-Biomet, Stryker Corporation and Aesculap Implant System
(EMAILWIRE.COM, August 11, 2018 ) Artificial Disc Market to exceed USD 4.5 billion by 2024 as per a new research report. Steadily…
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Sports Medicine
The Case Against – and for – Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
By Michael O. Schroeder, Staff Writer | June 22, 2017 The prospect of resolving nagging knee pain – or discomfort…
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Recon
Researchers Find Knee Replacement Surgery May Have Minimal Effect on Quality of Life and Unattractive Economic Outcomes
(NEW YORK — April 1, 2017) Knee replacement surgery for patients with osteoarthritis, as currently used, provides minimal improvements in…
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Extremities
DonJoy Revolutionizes Osteoarthritis Bracing with Introduction of “TriFit” Knee Brace
March 15, 2017 SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DJO Global, Inc., a leading global provider of medical technologies designed to get and keep…
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