Early success for Advanced Tissue Sciences (US) and Smith and Nephew cartilage joint venture
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Preclinical data on tissue-engineered cartilage under joint development by Advanced Tissue Sciences (US) and Smith & Nephew (UK) has shown early success. Results from studies at Shore Hospital/Cornell University Medical College, New York, were presented at the Orthopaedic Research Society meeting in Orlando and showed healing of meniscus defects in 20 implants at six months follow-up.