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Low retear rate found with absorbable biologic scaffold-reinforced rotator cuff repair
By Gina Brokenbrough ORLANDO, Fla. — Among patients who underwent arthroscopic rotator cuff repair reinforced with an absorbable biologic scaffold…
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13 orthopedic surgeons win AOSSM research grants
By Brandon Howard The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine are set to present 10 research awards and seven grants…
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OrthoSpace Enrolls First Patients in US IDE Study
CAESAREA, Israel, July 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — OrthoSpace Ltd. (“OrthoSpace” or “Company”) announced today the enrollment of the first three patients in its…
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Biologics
RepliCel Life Sciences Enrolls First Participant in Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of RCT-01 for Chronic Achilles Tendinosis
ReaCT Trial at University of British Columbia Treating Patients with Autologous Cell Therapy VANCOUVER, June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – RepliCel Life Sciences Inc. (OTCQB: REPCF) (TSX.V:…
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Spine
Wenzel Spine Publishes Clinical Results of VariLift System®
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wenzel Spine, Inc., a medical device company focused on providing minimally invasive, stand-alone alternatives to traditional spinal fusion,…
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Boomers beware: Lumbar spinal stenosis cases are on the rise
By Bob Cairo If you haven’t heard of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), those of us of a certain age may…
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World’s First Prosthetic Leg With Real Sense of Feeling
Researchers at the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria are reporting the installation of the first prosthetic leg with the…
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Biologics
Next Big Future: Bloodstream nanobots
By Brian Wang Scientists are reporting in the ACS journal Nano Letters the development of new nanobots that can move easily…
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Biologics
Tissue ‘scaffold’ technology could help rebuild large organs
Scientists have developed a new tissue ‘scaffold’ technology that could one day enable the engineering of large organs. Research led…
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Spine
InVivo Therapeutics Announces James Guest, M.D., Ph.D., Has Joined Scientific Advisory Board
InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. (NVIV) today announced that James Guest, M.D., Ph.D., has joined its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Guest is…
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Implanet enrolls first patient in a major multi-center clinical study led by the Ohio State University
Bordeaux, Boston, June 16, 2015 – IMPLANET (Euronext: IMPL, FR0010458729, PEA-PME eligible), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral and knee-surgery implants, today…
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Extremities
Company Update (NASDAQ:CYTX): Cytori Therapeutics Inc Completes Enrollment in US Phase IIb Osteoarthritis Trial
By Corey Williams Cytori Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:CYTX) announced that enrollment has been completed in its US Phase IIb Osteoarthritis trial. The…
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10 trends in the spinal fusion market
By Laura Dyrda Here are 10 trends in the spinal fusion market based on a Medical Markets Research and Report analysis.…
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Extremities
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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Comparable results found for oblique bone tunnels vs. dual suture anchors for patellar fixation
By Gina Brockenbrough, MA LYON, France — Results from a retrospective cohort study of 43 knees that underwent medial patellofemoral…
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