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Innocoll Announces Publication of Positive Results from Pivotal Clinical Trial of POSIMIR in Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression

POSIMIR ® (bupivacaine solution) for infiltration use reduced mean pain over 72 hours after arthroscopic subacromial decompression surgery compared with vehicle control and improved several measures ...
Medical Dialogues

Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression Shows No Long-Term Benefit in Subacromial Pain Syndrome: Study

Finland: Researchers have found in a randomized controlled trial that arthroscopic subacromial decompression (ASD) does not ...
Healio

Concurrent subacromial decompression, rotator cuff repair may reduce risk of revision

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Subacromial decompression with arthroscopic rotator cuff repair yielded a 21% risk reduction for revision ...
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Durect receives FDA approval for local analgesic following subacromial decompression

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Durect Corporation has announced the FDA approval of Posimir, a post-surgical, non-opioid local analgesic for ...
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DURECT Corporation Announces U.S. FDA Approval of POSIMIR® For Post-Surgical Pain Reduction for up to 72 Hours Following Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression

CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DURECT Corporation (Nasdaq: DRRX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved POSIMIR® (bupivacaine solution) for ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Posimir Now Available for Postsurgical Analgesia Following Shoulder Surgery

Posimir is a novel formulation of bupivacaine, an amide local anesthetic, designed to be administered directly into the surgical site. Posimir ® (bupivacaine solution) is now available for ...
Medscape

Shoulder Decompression No Better Than Placebo Surgery

Arthroscopic subacromial decompression surgery does not reduce pain any more than arthroscopy alone in people with shoulder impingement, researchers say. "[T]he findings from our study suggest that ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

FDA Approves Posimir for Postsurgical Analgesia

Posimir is a novel formulation of bupivacaine, an amide local anesthetic, designed to be administered directly into the surgical site. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Posimir ® ...
The Australian

Why surgery is unlikely to be the best option for shoulder pain

The trial, published in the latest edition of the BMJ, compared outcomes over 10 years in three groups of patients with shoulder pain: those who were offered exercise, those who underwent arthroscopic ...
The Conversation

Shoulder pain surgery: one popular procedure not backed by evidence

Tim Jones receives funding from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), Department of Health and Social Care, UK. The views expressed in this article are those of the author(s) and not ...
EurekAlert!

The Lancet: Common shoulder surgery may offer no additional benefit in reducing shoulder pain

Decompression surgery does not reduce shoulder pain any more than placebo surgery for people with shoulder impingement - when the tendon rubs and catches in the joint, according to the first ...
Becker's ASC

2012 Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression Revision Brings About Questions

The revision of CPT 29826 from a standalone code to an add-on code — +29826 (Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ...