Professor Elizaveta Kon from Humanitas Research Hospital, who plans to present 4-year outcomes of the implant with respect to gender during AANA 2025, highlighted the importance of inclusivity in study design. "We need a technology that we can trust to work in the patients we see day-to-day. This is where CARTIHEAL has excelled, showcasing superior performance across genders, lesion location, and more." Dr. Vinod Dasa of Louisiana State University School of Medicine finds the technology particularly meaning ...

The CARTIHEAL Implant will be featured at the Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting (AANA 2025) this week Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces encouraging results for its CARTIHEAL AGILI-C Cartilage Repair Implant from a recent multicentre randomised controlled trial (RCT) treating knee cartilage defects. When compared to the current surgical standard of care,* the implant demonstrated: Superior pain relief: Patients treated with the CART ...