Treace Medical touts results of bunion surgery study (MassDevice)
Treace Medical Concepts said a study of its bunion implant surgery showed a high healing rate in patients undergoing an accelerated recovery protocol.
The study of the Ponte Vedra, Fla.-based company’s Lapiplasty 3D bunion correction system showed that most patients were able to stand on their operative foot five days after surgery and had a high rate of healing nine months after the procedure.
The study enrolled 195 patients, including 19.5% who had comorbidities known to compromise bone healing, with a mean follow-up o...