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RTI announces the first clinical implantation of its xenograft implants as ACL replacement, bone graft substitutes.


Regeneration Technologies, Inc. (RTI RTI - Return from interrupt ), Alachua, FL, announced the first clinical implantations of its Sterling xenograft xenograft /xeno·graft/ (zen´o-graft) a graft of tissue transplanted between animals of different species; it may be concordant,  implants have been performed. The company says the Sterling interference screws have been recently implanted as tendon fixation for ACL See access control list.

1. ACL - Access Control List.
2. ACL - Association for Computational Linguistics.
3. ACL - A Coroutine Language.

A Pascal-based implementation of coroutines.

["Coroutines", C.D.
 replacement surgeries, and Sterling cancellous cancellous /can·cel·lous/ (kan-sel´us) of a reticular, spongy, or lattice-like structure.

can·cel·lous
adj.
Cancellated.
 chips and cubes have been used as bone graft substitutes for total hip replacement revision procedures. RTI reports all the surgeries were successful.

RTI says the new Sterling product line, which includes the interference screws and cancellous chips and cubes, is available immediately through its direct distribution representatives. The company will officially launch the Sterling xenograft line at the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting in March.

Contact: Wendy Crites-Wacker - (386) 418-8888, Web site: www.rtix.com
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Title Annotation:Regeneration Technologies, Inc
Publication:Transplant News
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 13, 2006
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