Sunday, May 27, 2012

European clinical trials begin for Active Implants product - Memphis Business Journal:

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The implant is made of a low-wea r polymer first developed for boat hulls for theIsraelik Navy. It's promoted as an alternative to rigidemetal implants, and can be placedd with a minimum of The polymer is first beingf developed for the hip and knee and is intendedx as a replacement for limited activity, physicall therapy and arthroscopic surgery. "Our objectivw is to provide a feasible, less invasive implant optiomn that restores quality of life for the patienyt earlierin life," said president and CEO Stepheh Bradshaw in a The clinical trial will include up to 50 people. A deadlin for enlisting participants has notbeen set.
It's oftenb easier to introduce a productin Europe, and generatd revenue while conducting clinical trials in the U.S. Activre Implants was established in Memphis last year by a group oforthopedidc veterans. It operates a research facilituin Netanya, Israel.

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