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GelrinC by Regentis Biomaterials for Cartilage Repair

Regentis Biomaterials is conducting a pivotal FDA regulated clinical study (research study) to evaluate the safety and efficacy of an investigational device, GelrinC, implanted following a standard microfracture procedure, compared to a historical control group of patients who have undergone microfracture for the treatment of articular cartilage defects of the knee. This is a non-randomized [...]

Cartilage Injury

<h2>What is cartilage?</h2> Nearly every joint in your body is made up of surfaces that allow incredibly smooth almost motion. This allows you to painlessly bend your elbow, your knee, or move your hip. These surfaces are made up of water and a spongy, springy living material called ‘cartilage’. A little different from the cartilage [...]

Living with Type II Diabetes

Living with Type II Diabetes is a challenge for millions of people in the United States.   This condition causes your body to not use insulin as well as it should.  While your genetics may increase your risk of developing the condition, lifestyle plays an important role. There are several important ways to treat it.  [...]

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