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Company Profile
ArthroCare Corporation, a medical device company, develops, manufactures, and markets surgical products primarily based on its minimally invasive patented Coblation technology. The Sports Medicine business unit focuses on the development, production, and marketing of surgical products used in the treatment of soft tissue injuries in the shoulder, knees, and hips. It offers the ArthroWand product line that features a series of Coblation based specialized disposable radio frequency surgical wands designed for single patient use to treat various orthopedic conditions, including injuries of the shoulder, knee, hip, foot, ankle, elbow, and wrist- the Opus Collection, a family of specialized implants and instruments, which facilitate a knotless arthroscopic repair for shoulder injuries, such as rotator cuff tears- and a line of hand-held surgical instruments, procedural kits, and trays and reusable accessories to facilitate arthroscopic surgery. The Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) business unit provides surgical products used in the treatment of conditions treated by ENT healthcare professionals. It offers various products for use by ENT surgeons for general head, neck, and oral surgical procedures, including sinus surgery, the treatment of snoring, reduction of nasal turbinates, and adenoid and tonsil removal. The company also provides surgical products used in the treatment of spine related and other conditions. Its products comprise the SpineWand devices that are used to treat soft tissue conditions in the spine- Plasma Disc Decompression products for the treatment of contained herniated discs- and Cavity SpineWand, which is used to reduce the size of malignant lesions within the vertebrae in patients suffering from spinal compression fractures resulting from benign and malignant tumors. ArthroCare Corporation serves surgeons and other specialized medical professionals in the Americas and internationally. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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