Links tagged “Cartilage”
- Wright Medical acquires Cartiva for $435M cash (12.4 X sales) for synthetic cartilage in the MTP joint
- The future of orthopedics will include 3D printing
- Study: Running lowers inflammation in knees
- Smith & Nephew acquires cartilage repair product BST-CarGel
- Study: Cartilage loss is accelerated after common meniscus surgery
- Lab Bio-Prints living human cartilage built using a patient’s own stem cells
- Interview with the CEO of TiGenix, maker of the cell-based cartilage repair product ChrondroCelect
- Sham surgery is just as effective as an arthroscopic partial meniscectomy in diminishing knee pain
- China begins new knee OA cell study to evaluate a human adipose-derived mesenchymal precursor cell therapy
- Active Implants raises $26M to continue EU clinical trial of meniscus implant, NUsurface
- Surgeon Transplants a Tibial Allograft with Meniscus and Cartilage
- Carticept Medical studies the Cartiva cartilage device versus MTP fusion in clinical study
- Israeli Cartilage Repair startup raises $10M to continue to study Agili-C
- In India, Cultured Cartilage Cells re-injected into young patients to Repair Cartilage
- Unique Israeli Company CartiHeal Gets CE for Cartilage Defect Repair
- British surgeons are using the TiGenix technology to re-grow Knee Cartilage
- Orthopedic surgeons in Austin are injecting bone marrow stem cells into knee joints to reduce inflammation
Dr. Robert Johnson, an orthopedic surgeon in Austin, Texas, took stem cells from the bone marrow of the hip of a 59-year-old man and injected it back into the patient’s knee joints. The result? Johnson said the stem cells reduced inflammation and pain and then became the cartilage that the man was missing.
- Surgeons prefer 3-cycle HA viscosupplement injections over the new 1-cycle injections
- Arthrex to distribute Kensey Nash’s knee cartilage repair scaffold in Europe
- Smith and Nephew and Nanotope agree to collaborate on development of Cartilage Regeneration Technology
- UK to carry out a stem cell arthritis trial by reimplanting mesenchymal cells and chondrocytes
- Connecticut Researchers are turning embryonic stem cells into chondrocytes
- Will the FDA take back ReGen Biologics 510(k) clearance?
- Cartilage Replacement Using The Body’s Own Cells: Fast, Affordable And A Perfect Fit
- Anika Therapeutics Acquires Fidia Advanced Biopolymers
- Biomet Announces Acquisition of the Assets of Cartilage Repair Company Cartilix
- TiGenix gets CE Mark for ChondroCelect knee cartilage regeneration product
- Kensey Nash re-acquires the OsseoFit Bone Void Filler product line from Biomet…”for our future cartilage repair business”
- Reduce knee pain after your knee arthroscopy with injections of Curavisc hyaluronic acid
- Australian study shows that MACI (matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte) is an effective treatment for knee cartilage
- New Product – Synvisc-One is now the only single-injection viscosupplement approved for the treatment of OA knee pain in the US
- Students of the Indian Institute of Technology have developed artificial cartilage
- Stem Cell treatments – still no correlation between costs and efficacy
- The 100% biology total knee replacement, the BioKnee
- J&J invests in “cell-free” cartilage repair technology
- Cartilage Restoration – 3 case studies illustrate the current state
- Cellular Biomedical Group increases knee cartilage in some Chinese patients
- Aastrom Biosciences acquires Sanofi’s cartilage repair business for $13M
- Dutch are doing a one-step Autologous Chondrocyte knee repair with harvested stem cells
- Duke Engineers match both the strength and suppleness of cartilage with artificial materials
- Researchers find that Cartilage Cells have a rhythm that effects OsteoArthritis symptoms
- California Research Team Prints Cartilage with an Inkjet Printer
- Duke Researchers have successfully created articular cartilage
- Histogenics pulls in $49M to support commercial development of Cartilage Repair products
- Sports medicine startup, Biomimedica, raises $14M for synthetic cartilage to repair joints
- Zimmer and ISTO provide and update on the Engineered Juvenile Cartilage Studies
- CartiHeal Raises $5M for Agili-CTM, a Single-Stage Arthroscopic Cartilage Regeneration
- Researchers are competing to coax chondrocytes into creating cartilage
- 2 Autologous Cartilage Regeneration companies merge – Biotech Firms Histogenics and ProChon
- Sanofi to acquire Genzyme for 4.7X sales multiple
- Chinese government approves pricing & reimbursement for NeoStem’s arthroscopic orthopedic autologous adult stem cell based treatment
- VIDEO: Dr. Kevin Stone talks about the bio-future of joint replacement
- BioSyntech closes asset sale to Indian investor, Piramal Healthcare Ltd(PIRA.BO), for $3.9M
- ISTO’s breakthrough in cartilage regeneration —> harvested cartilage cells from deceased juveniles
- Carticept Medical gets $20M in Series B Financing
- Cartilage repair with a bioactive nanomaterial at Northwestern University
- NuOrtho Surgical CEO discusses technology, financing, and the future
- TiGenix gains CE mark for ChondroCelect, an ACI treatment for cartilage regeneration, plans launches in in Germany, the Netherlands, United Kingdom and Belgium
- Orthomimetics reports 10th patient in a clinical study for Chondromimetic, a dual-layered implant for the repair of damaged cartilage and bone
- Study Identifies Potential Fix for Damaged Knees – Smith and Nephew’s Trufit cartilage scaffold plugs
- New "The Ream and Run" surgical technique, a Shoulder Hemiarthroplasty With Nonprosthetic Glenoid Arthroplasty
- Early pre-clinical findings from Kensey Nash's cartilage repair device – de novo tissue
- Treatment to regenerate knee and spine cartilage is tested
- At MIT, new tissue scaffold regrows cartilage and bone
