JRF Ortho Recognized In Outside’s Best Places To Work
Centennial, Colorado–based JRF Ortho has been selected as one of OUTSIDE’s Best Places to Work 2018. A non-profit provider of fresh osteochondral allografts, JRF Ortho is being… Read more
JRF Ortho Recognized in OUTSIDE’S Best Places to Work 2018
JRF Ortho, one the nation’s largest non-profit providers of fresh osteochondral allografts, has been selected as one of OUTSIDE’s Best Places to Work 2018. Winning companies provide great… Read more
Boy (12) becomes first in Ireland to have pioneering hip procedure
A 12-year-old boy has become the first person in Ireland to undergo a new transplant procedure to replace a damaged hip joint using a donor femoral head bone and cartilage. Read more
Knee Cartilage Transplant Video Performed by Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Brian Cole
Do you want to learn more about knee cartilage transplantation? Watch Dr. Cole on "The Doctors" treat a young college football player using this breakthrough surgery. Read more
Criteria For Osteochondral Graft Matching Too Restrictive?
With all of the patients awaiting an allograft size match, a team of researchers set out to determine if lateral femoral condyle (LFC) grafts could be used to restore the articular surface in patients… Read more
How Do Age Or Gender Affect Shoulder Surgery?
“The most important findings were that both age and sex affect the outcomes of reverse TSA. This information can help surgeons align patient expectations with expected outcomes based on their… Read more
Older Patients with Knee Pain May Benefit from Allograft Transplant Technique
“Our findings note that patients older than 40 may benefit from using a fresh osteochondral allograft transplantation to treat focal cartilage defects, a common cause of knee pain in… Read more
First-of-its kind knee surgery in Lubbock gives young woman hope
A few months after the initial consultation, Ferguson performed a partial knee transplant using BioUni OATS instruments and technique provided by a company called Anthrex. The procedure was the first… Read more
Allografts offer cost, healing benefits in sports medicine
Weighing the risks and gains of allografts vs. autografts, surgeons reported allograft knee procedures prove more successful by diminishing pain, cutting costs and improving function and quality of… Read more
Osteochondral allograft transplantation effective for certain knee cartilage repairs
"The modern technique of OCA transplantation for treating isolated femoral condyle lesions offers patient better results over other cartilage repair procedures," commented Tírico. "These results… Read more