Catalyst OrthoScience today announced that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its reverse shoulder system.
The reverse shoulder system is a total shoulder prosthesis designed for severe shoulder arthritis patients in conjunction with a grossly deficient or non-functional rotator cuff. The design is inverted compared to traditional anatomic total shoulder prosthesis where the articulating sphere is on the glenoid side of the joint with the mating insert fixed into a humeral stem implant.
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