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Arthrosamid®’s story started two decades ago. The brainchild of the team at Contura, the product had been in human use for various indications since 2000, and a favourable safety profile had already been established.

PATIENTS GAIN ACCESS TO INNOVATIVE NEW PROCEDURE FOR TREATING KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS AS HCA UK PARTNERS WITH CONTURA ORTHOPAEDICS

London, September 2022; Contura Orthopaedics Ltd is pleased to announce that a major hospital group has signed up to Arthrosamid, allowing clinicians to offer this novel procedure to its patients in London and across the UK.

musculoskeletal disorders in addition to sporting injuries and complaints at its state-of-the-art facility located on Tottenham Court Road in Central London. The treatment will be rolled out across other facilities across the HCA Healthcare UK group in the coming months.

Arthrosamid is a polyacrylamide hydrogel first developed by Contura International Ltd. It is a long-lasting intra-articular injection approved in Europe for the treatment of knee OA. The treatment has the potential to change the present care pathway for managing OA, which affects approximately

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How Arthrosamid Compares to Other Minimally Invasive Knee Treatments for Older Adults: A Practical Guide for Patients and Families

November 7, 2025 No Comments

Knee osteoarthritis causes pain and mobility issues in older adults, limiting independence. Minimally invasive treatments offer effective, safer alternatives to surgery with shorter recovery times. This article highlights key options including Arthrosamid, a new injectable gel providing long-lasting pain relief and cushioning for the knee. It compares Arthrosamid with other injections like platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and hyaluronic acid, as well as supportive treatments such as unloader knee braces, physical therapy, and walking aids. Designed to help seniors make informed decisions, the guide outlines effectiveness, duration, risks, and suitability. Combining these therapies can optimize pain relief and maintain mobility. With clear information and healthcare guidance, older adults can confidently manage knee osteoarthritis to enhance quality of life without major surgery.

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Personalising Knee Braces for Medial Knee Osteoarthritis: A Biomechanical and Evidence-Based Review

November 7, 2025 No Comments

Explore the benefits and types of knee braces for medial knee osteoarthritis, including hinged, valgus corrective, unloader, and pneumatic braces. This guide explains the biomechanics of knee support, how braces reduce pain and improve mobility, and the importance of personalizing brace selection for comfort and effectiveness. Learn about the challenges, cost considerations, and future innovations in knee bracing that aim to enhance quality of life for those living with knee OA.

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