Description: The first-of-its-kind biphasic allograft for rotator cuff repair
The invention is the first implant that can re-create a tissue junction between the tendon and bone, called the enthesis.
30.01.2021 | Purdue University
Clinical Challenge 650,000 rotator cuffs are repaired every year. 30-60% of them result in retears. FACTORS IMPACTING RCR SUCCESS RATES BIOENTHESIS: Patient health Provides scaffold for endogenous biologic migration Tear anatomy Directly addresses enthesis recapitulation Surgical technique Fits seamlessly into any surgical technique Science Purpose-Built Design Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with backscatter electrons