Results for tag: "Suture Anchor Devices"

In the wound care sector, suture anchor devices comprise a specialized category tailored for the enhancement of soft tissue attachment to bone. These devices are integral during orthopedic surgeries, particularly when the reparation of soft tissues such as ligaments and tendons is required. Suture anchors are designed to provide secure fixation while minimizing further injury to the bone or surrounding tissue during the healing process. They function by anchoring into bone and allowing for the suturing of soft tissue back to its original position. The technology for these devices continues to evolve, with a focus on biocompatibility, strength, and ease of insertion; leading to advancements in materials, including bioabsorbable and non-absorbable polymers and metals, as well as innovations in anchor and suture designs that aim to optimize the healing of the treated structures following surgical procedures. Within the context of the wound care market, several companies have established a presence with their ranges of suture anchor devices. Prominent firms in this niche include Arthrex, Inc., Johnson & Johnson (through its subsidiary DePuy Synthes), Stryker Corporation, Smith & Nephew, ConMed Corporation, Zimmer Biomet, and Wright Medical Group. These companies actively engage in research and development to create advanced and efficacious suture anchor systems that meet the evolving needs of medical professionals and patients. Show Less Read more