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Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies through the DePuy Synthes franchise announces the U.S. launch of DYNACORD Suture to repair soft tissue such as the rotator cuff in the shoulder. Part of the DePuy Synthes Mitek Sports Medicine portfolio, DYNACORD Suture is available on HEALIX ADVANCE Anchors and adds to DePuy Synthes’ innovative solutions designed to help address unmet patient needs in soft tissue repair.
An estimated 25 percent of people over the age of 60 have a full tear of the rotator cuff in which the rotator cuff tendon no longer fully attaches to the head of the upper arm bone. The goal of arthroscopic rotator cuff surgery is to reattach the tissue to the upper arm using suture and an...