INTEGRA’S TITAN (REVERSE SHOULDER) LIFTS OFF (Orthopedics This Week)
The folks at Integra LifeSciences Holding Corporation are celebrating. The FDA has granted a 510(k) clearance for its Titan Reverse Shoulder System. The company plans to begin a limited market release of the system in the U.S. in the third quarter of 2013 and, upon CE Mark clearance in Europe, initiate a full global commercial launch.
Integra officials explain that the Reverse Shoulder System is built on a platform stem, which simplifies the conversion of a primary total shoulder, or hemi for fracture, to a reverse shoulder, ...