Orthonika Limited, a spin-out from Imperial College London, has been awarded a £1.34 million grant from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, to complete pre-clinical development and testing of its synthetic total meniscus replacement in preparation for the clinic.
News
19th October 2021
Orthonika has published pre-clinical fixation data on its total meniscus replacement implant, demonstrating equivalent strength to the native meniscus attachments.
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Scientific Publications
Bartolo, MK, Provaggi, E, Athwal, KK et al. Strength of interference screw fixation of meniscus prosthesis matches native meniscus attachments. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-021-06772-9
Invited talk on Ovine Knee Kinematics And Contact Pressures Measured In A Gait Simulator For Meniscus Replacement Evaluation (Bartolo MK) at Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) Meniscus Section Virtual Poster Tour (2021). https://www.ors.org/ors-education-online/#ad7fc77a23d159df4
Bartolo, MK, Newman, S, Dandridge O et al. Ovine Knee Kinematics And Contact Pressures Measured In A Gait Simulator For Meniscus Replacement Evaluation. Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) Meeting (2021). https://www.ors.org/Transactions/67/1657-LB.pdf
Bartolo MK, Provaggi E, White J et al. Mechanical and Tribological Characterisation of a Novel Hydrogel as a Meniscus Replacement Material. World Biomaterials Congress (WBC) Meeting (2020). https://twitter.com/mk_bartolo/status/1338526499822034944
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