rotator cuff
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Extremities
FH Ortho Receives FDA 510(K) Clearance for Its Arrow® Reverse Shoulder Long Keel & Short Keel Glenoid Base
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FH Ortho, maker of thoughtfully designed orthopedic devices, instruments and procedures for orthopedic surgeons around the world, announces it…
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Biologics
Biologics is the future of rotator cuff repair according to Dr Verma
KOLOA, Hawaii — For the repair of rotator cuff tears, healing matters; however, the use of biologics and patches has…
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Sports Medicine
Platelet-Rich Plasma in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Jia-Guo Zhao, M.D. Li Zhao, M.D. Yan-Xia Jiang, M.D. Zeng-Liang Wang, M.D. Jia Wang, M.D., Ph.D. Peng Zhang, M.D. Purpose…
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Sports Medicine
Arthroscopic-Assisted Latissimus Dorsi Transfer for the Management of Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears
Short-Term Results Roberto Castricini, MD; Umile Giuseppe Longo, MD, MS, PhD; Massimo De Benedetto, MD; Mattia Loppini, MD; Raul Zini, MD; Nicola Maffulli, MD, MS, PhD, FRCS(Orth); Vincenzo Denaro, MD J Bone Joint Surg Am, 2014 Jul 16;96(14):e119. http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.L.01091 ABSTRACT Background: Irreparable…
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Sports Medicine
Pluristem Selects Rotator Cuff Repair as New Orthopedic Indication
HAIFA, Israel, June 25, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:PSTI) (TASE:PLTR), a leading developer of placenta-based cell therapies, today…
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Startup’s rotator-cuff fixer gets FDA approval (Video)
Medical-device startup Rotation Medical Inc. has received regulatory approval to sell its technology for repairing small rotator-cuff tears. The Plymouth-based…
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Smith & Nephew Signs Licensing Deal for KFx Medical’s Rotator Cuff Repair
Smith & Nephew enters a licensing agreement with KFx Medical for certain tissue fixation products and patents that are under…
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KFx Medical Corporation Announces License of Its Knotless Double Row Patents
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KFx Medical Corporation announced that it has entered into a license agreement with Smith & Nephew, Inc. relating…
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Soft Tissue Regeneration receives FDA clearance for its rotator cuff repair device
The FDA clears Soft Tissue Regeneration’s Str graft, a device used for soft tissue augmentation and rotator cuff repair. Soft…
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Primary arthroscopic rotator cuff repair reversed preoperative pseudoparalysis
ORLANDO – Primary arthroscopic rotator cuff repair for massive tears reversed pseudoparalysis, according to a presenter at the Arthroscopy Association…
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Diamondback repair optimizes pressurized contact area in rotator cuff tear treatment
Researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio discovered the diamondback double row (DBK) repair significantly…
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KFx Medical Receives Patent for Rotator Cuff Repair Device
KFx Medical has received a new patent to cover its knotless double row rotator cuff repair, according to a companynews…
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BioMimetic Therapeutics, Inc. Initiates Augment™ Rotator Cuff Graft Trial
FRANKLIN, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioMimetic Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: BMTI) today announced it initiated enrollment in a pilot clinical trial to assess the…
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Tornier and LifeCell Initiate Clinical Trial for Conexa to Repair Rotator Cuff Tears
EDINA, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tornier, Inc., a global leader in extremities and sports medicine orthopaedics, and LifeCell™ Corporation, a KCI Company (NYSE: KCI…
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