Rotator Cuff Repair is 2nd Indication for Pluristem Orthopedic Therapy Program

Pluristem Therapeutics, a developer of placenta-based cell therapies, selected rotator cuff repairs as the second indication in its orthopedic therapy program.

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The company’s PLacental eXpanded cells have potential as a cell therapy product for muscle and tendon regeneration that can be used to enhance repair after rotator cuff surgery.

 

There are currently no U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved therapies using engineered cells for rotator cuff injuries.

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