Items Tagged ‘Focused Aspiration of Soft Tissue’
May 24, 2012
Doctor, Patients Here Tout New Treatments For Tendon Repair
Dr. Steven Stahle spent 15 minutes one recent afternoon preparing Clay Vollet’s arm for a procedure to treat tennis elbow. Then, Stahle, co-founder of the U.S. Center for Sports Medicine in Kirkwood, spent less than two minutes performing the procedure, called Focused Aspiration of Soft Tissue — or, aptly enough, FAST. It was approved by […]
Tags: Focused Aspiration of Soft Tissue, St. Louis Today, tennis elbow, U.S. Center for Sports Medicine
February 7, 2012
Tendon injury treatment firm with Mayo Clinic ties lands $11.8 million
A tendon injury treatment firm that has licensed technology developed at the Mayo Clinic has raised $11.8 million through a PIPE (private investment in a public entity) transaction. Tenex Health is a California company that has developed the FAST (Focused Aspiration of Soft Tissue) procedure for percutaneous removal of tissue that can help restore the […]
Tags: FAST, FDA, Focused Aspiration of Soft Tissue, PIPE, private investment in a public entity, soft tissue, tendons, Tenex Health