Smith & Nephew, Inc.

This study looked at how safe and effective a new medical device called the HEALICOIL Knotless Suture Anchor is for repairing torn rotator cuff tendons in the shoulder. A total of 138 people who needed this type of surgery took part. The main goal was to see how many patients nee…

This study looked at the long-term safety and effectiveness of the Birmingham Hip Resurfacing System, a metal hip implant, in 329 adults with arthritis. The main goal was to see how many patients needed a revision (replacement or removal) within 10 years. The study also measured …

This study looked at the safety and performance of the FAST-FIX FLEX device used to repair torn meniscus or during meniscus transplant surgery. 63 people took part and were followed for 12 months after surgery. The main goal was to see how many needed another surgery because the …

This study looked at the safety and performance of the Journey II UNI partial knee replacement in 154 people with knee arthritis. The main goal was to see how many implants were still working well 5 years after surgery. Researchers also tracked any side effects and checked X-rays…

This study followed 218 people who received a cementless POLARSTEM hip implant to treat osteoarthritis. Researchers tracked how well the implant worked and how long it lasted over up to 10 years. The goal was to see if this implant is a safe and effective option for hip replaceme…

This study tested a new shoulder implant called PyroTITAN HRA in 156 people with arthritis. The implant resurfaces the ball part of the shoulder joint to relieve pain and improve function. Researchers tracked how long the device lasted and whether it caused problems, aiming to se…

This study tested a new implant called Agili-C for people with knee cartilage damage or early arthritis. 251 participants received either the implant or standard surgery. The goal was to see if the implant improved pain and function over 5 years. Results suggest it may be a helpf…

This study tested a robotic system called CORI that helps surgeons plan and perform knee replacement surgery. The goal was to see if the robot helps place the new knee joint more accurately. 126 adults who needed a partial or total knee replacement took part. The results showed t…

This study is testing a device called the CORI™ KNEE TENSIONER, which helps surgeons balance the knee during total knee replacement surgery. Fifty adults who need a knee replacement will have the surgery using this device, and their recovery and quality of life will be tracked fo…

This study tested a new prototype foam dressing on 120 healthy volunteers to see how well it stays in place compared to two similar dressings already on the market. Dressings were applied to thighs and shins and checked after 1, 3, and 7 days. The main goal was to show the new dr…

This study tested two new foam bandages on 135 healthy volunteers to see if they stay in place as well as current bandages. Bandages were placed on the knee and thigh, and checked after 1, 3, and 7 days. The goal was to make sure the new bandages don't peel off or expose the pad …