Integra LifeSciences launches shoulder resurfacing device in Italy and Sweden
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation announced the first implantation of the PyroTITAN Humeral Resurfacing Implant in patients in Milan and Stockholm.
According to a company press release, the PyroTITAN Humeral Resurfacing System is available in 12 sizes, and provides size-specific, color-coded, cannulated instrumentation for ease of use and reproducibility. The PyroTITAN Humeral Resurfacing implant is composed of PyroCarbon, a specific form of carbon with specially manufactured crystalline structures for strength and wear characteristics. The PyroTITAN system is not currently available for sale in the United States.