Smith & Nephew, DePuy Mitek Lead Competitive US Market for Arthroscopic Radiofrequency Probes
According to a new series of reports on the U.S. market for arthroscopic devices by iData Research (www.idataresearch.com), the transition to premium-priced bipolar radiofrequency (RF) probes will apply upward pressure to the value of the total RF probe market. However, the expiration of ArthroCare's COBLATION® patents has enabled Arthrex and ConMed Linvatec to launch new bipolar probes, causing substantial disruption in the high-value RF probe market. This increased competition in the bipolar RF probe segment is expected to drive modest...
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