ReGen Biologics Participates in 2007 AANA Annual Meeting.FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- ReGen Biologics (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). : RGBI RGBI Red Green Blue Intensity RGBI Rgb Intensity ) will exhibit the company's products at the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA AANA American Association of Nurse Anesthetists AANA Arthroscopy Association of North America AANA Australian Association of National Advertisers AANA Alumni Association of North America AANA Alaska Nurses Association AANA Assam Association of North America ) meeting, being held this week in San Francisco. Additionally, data from its CMI (Computer-Managed Instruction) Using computers to organize and manage an instructional program for students. It helps create test materials, tracks the results and monitors student progress. [TM] product clinical trial will be highlighted in two podium presentations and two "e-posters" as part of the scientific program offered to attending surgeons. The first presentation focuses on the correlation between tissue loss and clinical symptoms, function and activity levels following meniscectomy men·is·cec·to·my n. Excision of a meniscus, usually from the knee joint. meniscectomy (men´isek´t . The second underscores the decreased rate of re-operations for chronic patients receiving a collagen meniscus meniscus /me·nis·cus/ (me-nis´kus) pl. menis´ci [L.] something of crescent shape, as the concave or convex surface of a column of liquid in a pipet or buret, or a crescent-shaped cartilage in the knee joint. implant. Both presentations are scheduled for this afternoon. The e-posters are available for review throughout the meeting. One features the latest suture techniques being used for fixation of the collagen meniscus implant and the other documents new tissue growth and increased activity level in patients two years following a collagen meniscus implant procedure. "The AANA meeting provides an excellent forum for ReGen management and clinical collaborators to meet and discuss our latest clinical data," said Gerald E. Bisbee, Jr., Ph.D., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ReGen Biologics. Copies of presentation and poster abstracts will be available on the ReGen corporate website following the completion of the AANA annual meeting at www.regenbio.com. The stated goal of the AANA is to promote, encourage, support and foster through continuing medical education continuing medical education See CME. functions, the development and dissemination of knowledge in the discipline of arthroscopic surgery. For more information on the annual meeting, or scheduled presentations visit www.aana.org. About ReGen Biologics, Inc.: ReGen Biologics is an orthopedic products company that develops, manufactures and markets innovative tissue growth and repair products for U.S. and global markets. ReGen's patented collagen scaffold technology includes applications in orthopedics, general surgery, spine, cardiovascular and drug delivery. ReGen's first approved product using its collagen scaffold technology is the CMI[TM], a meniscus application, which is cleared for sale in Europe and marketed through ReGen's European subsidiary, ReGen Biologics AG. ReGen has submitted a 510(k) to the FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. in the U.S. for clearance of the CMI. ReGen is headquartered in Franklin Lakes, NJ and manufactures its collagen scaffold products in its ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. Certified facility located in Redwood City, CA. For more information on ReGen, visit www.regenbio.com. This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Safe Harbor Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Such statements are based on the current expectations and beliefs of the management of ReGen and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements, including those discussed in the Risk Factors section of ReGen's 2006 annual report on Form 10-K and additional filings with the SEC. ReGen's filings with the SEC are available to the public at the Company's website at http://www.regenbio.com, from commercial document-retrieval services and at the Web site maintained by the SEC at http://www.sec.gov. |
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