Shoulder Innovations
About Shoulder Innovations
Shoulder Innovations develops InSet™ Glenoid fixation technology, which utilizes a proprietary curved fin geometry and interlock porous coating to enhance rotational stability and promote bony ingrowth. This technology addresses the issue of inadequate fixation in traditional shoulder arthroplasty, improving procedure longevity and patient outcomes.
```xml <problem> Traditional shoulder arthroplasty often suffers from inadequate glenoid fixation, leading to instability, reduced procedure longevity, and suboptimal patient outcomes. Existing glenoid implants, which sit on top of the bone, are prone to rocking-horse motion and failure. </problem> <solution> Shoulder Innovations addresses these challenges with its InSet™ Glenoid fixation technology, designed to enhance rotational stability and promote bony ingrowth. The InSet™ system utilizes a proprietary curved fin geometry that maximizes fixation strength by sitting partially within the bone, surrounded by a peripheral rim of strong sclerotic bone. This design resists the rocking-horse motion, a common cause of failure in traditional shoulder replacements. The implant also features an interlock porous coating (SInterlock Porus Coating) that provides primary fixation and a scaffold for bony ingrowth. </solution> <features> - Proprietary Curved Fin Geometry: Maximizes rotational stability and improves fixation within the glenoid bone. - SInterlock Porus Coating: Provides primary fixation and promotes bony ingrowth for long-term stability. - Anatomic Humeral Heads: Designed to provide exceptional coverage for each unique patient and load the resected humerus to prevent bone resorption. - Cement Channels: Allow for an optimally controlled cement mantle, increasing cement-to-implant contact and resisting breaking or cracking. - Hour Glass Central Peg: Captures bone cement and resists pull-out under load, while also allowing for pressurization of bone cement into the surrounding bone. - Inline Pegs: Simplify glenoid preparation and allow for flexible placement in any direction to prevent perforation. - Simple Surgical Technique: The Shoulder Innovations Total Shoulder System comes in one instrument case, lowering costs and simplifying inventory administration. </features> <target_audience> The primary users are orthopedic surgeons specializing in shoulder arthroplasty who seek improved glenoid fixation and long-term stability in total and reverse shoulder replacement procedures. </target_audience> ```
What does Shoulder Innovations do?
Shoulder Innovations develops InSet™ Glenoid fixation technology, which utilizes a proprietary curved fin geometry and interlock porous coating to enhance rotational stability and promote bony ingrowth. This technology addresses the issue of inadequate fixation in traditional shoulder arthroplasty, improving procedure longevity and patient outcomes.
When was Shoulder Innovations founded?
Shoulder Innovations was founded in 2015.
How much funding has Shoulder Innovations raised?
Shoulder Innovations has raised 40000000.
- Founded
- 2015
- Funding
- 40000000
- Employees
- 66 employees
- Major Investors
- U.S. Venture Partners