Cascade Medical Enterprises, LLC Announces the Sale of Their Orthopedic Business (press release)
WAYNE, N.J., Jan. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cascade Medical Enterprises, LLC (CME), a leading company with proprietary platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and platelet-rich fibrin matrix (PRFM) technology for use in orthopedic therapeutic applications in soft tissue and bone repair, announced the sale of their technology to Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF) and distribution by ConMed Linvatec for the worldwide orthopedic, dental, and wound care markets.
CME has had a long collaborative US distribution relationship with MTF for the sale of their products in the sports medicine market. This collaboration has enabled the companies to achieve a formative market presence establishing CME as a science-based provider of a unique technology for the collection, preparation, and delivery of an autologous blood-derived platelet and fibrin biologic. The CME technology has been developed into procedure specific systems and kits, marketed as the CASCADE® System. The key proprietary aspects of the CASCADE® technology are the ability to produce liquid, gel, and membrane formats for the PRP a...
