In Brief: Encore Orthopedics
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Encore Orthopedics: Encore Medical susbsidiary unveils Revelation total hip prosthesis March 18 at American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons meeting in New Orleans. Unique lateral flare design of femoral stem will "significantly reduce thigh pain and improve preservation of cortical bone" and "prevents stem subsidence by providing immediate, secure stability," Encore claims. Company says Revelation is especially suitable for younger patients because it preserves bone stock...