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Results from study with Episealer® Knee implant accepted for presentation at Swedish orthopaedic congress

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Episurf Medical (Nasdaq: EPIS B) today announces that the abstract “Clinical results after treatment with a patient customised mini metal implant for focal cartilage damage in the knee”, has been accepted for a podium presentation at the Swedish Orthopaedic Society's annual congress, which will take place in Malmö, Sweden, on August 29 – September 2, 2022. The presentation will be held by Prof. Karl Eriksson from Stockholm South Hospital and The Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.

The abstract reports on the clinical outcome for patients having undergone treatment with Episurf Medical’s personalised knee implant Episealer® for treatment of isolated chondral and osteochondral defects in the knee, at Stockholm South Hospital.

“The study performed at Stockholm South Hospital is the first prospective, investigator-initiated study with follow up of Episealer® patients. We highly appreciate this initiative, and we are happy that the Swedish Orthopaedic Society decided to accept this abstract for a podium presentation, which confirms the interest in the clinical results of our technology. We are looking forward to taking part of the results from this ongoing study”, says Pål Ryfors, CEO Episurf Medical.

For more information, please contact:

Pål Ryfors, CEO, Episurf Medical
Tel:+46 (0) 709 62 36 69
Email: pal.ryfors@episurf.com

About Episurf Medical

Episurf Medical is endeavoring to bring people with painful joint injuries a more active, healthier life through the availability of minimally invasive and individualised treatment alternatives. Episurf Medical’s Episealer® individualised implants and Epiguide® surgical drill guides are developed for treating localised cartilage injury in joints. Episurf Medical’s μiFidelity® system enables implants to be cost-efficiently tailored to each individual’s unique injury for the optimal fit and minimal intervention. Episurf Medical’s head office is in Stockholm, Sweden. Its share (EPIS B) is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, go to the company’s website: www.episurf.com.

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