The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement (S.T.A.R.) system, manufactured by Small Bone Innovations, to treat patients with a painful arthritic ankle joint due to osteoarthritis, post-traumatic arthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, according to a SBi news release.
The S.T.A.R. system, which has received pre-market approval, is a three-piece, mobile-bearing, non-constrained, uncemented total ankle replacement system and is currently the only total ankle replacement system approved for uncemented use.
Read the news release about the SBi Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement system.
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