Compositions and methods for treating rotator cuff injuries

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9642891
APP PUB NO 20080027470A1
SERIAL NO

11772646

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The present invention provides compositions and methods for attaching tendon to bone. The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating rotator cuff injuries. In one embodiment, a method for treating rotator cuff injuries comprises providing a composition comprising PDGF disposed in a biocompatible matrix and applying the composition to at least one site of tendon reattachment on the humeral head.

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STRYKER CORPORATION2825 AIRVIEW BOULEVARD KALAMAZOO MI 49002

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hart, Charles E Brentwood, US 67 1143
Lynch, Samuel E Franklin, US 56 1124
Nickols, Joshua Nashville, US 8 234
Young, Conan Franklin, US 7 191

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