Core Essence Orthopedics, Inc., a developer of orthopedic solutions for soft tissue and skeletal repair procedures for the extremities, has unveiled the PONTiS flexor tendon repair system at the 66th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH).
The PONTiS system is a knot-less flexor tendon repair system comprising high yield strength, stainless steel sutures for reattaching the tendon and a stainless steel crimp to secure the sutures. According to the brochure, the system should deliver increased repair strength, decreased friction and allow for early mobilization of the limb.
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