Definitions

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  • noun surgery Removal of the meniscus (cartilage) of a joint (especially of the knee)

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  • noun surgical removal of the meniscus of the knee

Etymologies

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meniscus +‎ -ectomy

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Examples

  • OMS103HP is being evaluated for its ability to improve postoperative joint function and reduce pain following arthroscopic partial meniscectomy surgery.

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  • Announced that the results from a Phase 2 trial investigating OMS103HP in patients undergoing arthroscopic partial meniscectomy surgery will appear in the

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  • It is currently being evaluated in a Phase 3 clinical program for anterior cruciate ligament ACL surgery and has also completed a Phase 2 clinical trial for meniscectomy surgery.

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  • Reported that, based on the strength of Phase 2 data, it is advancing two of its product candidates from its PharmacoSurgery™ platform - OMS103HP for arthroscopic meniscectomy and OMS302 for intra-ocular lens replacement surgery - into Phase 3 clinical development programs.

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  • Omeros Corporation (Nasdaq: OMER) today announced that a Phase 2 clinical trial of OMS103HP, its PharmacoSurgery ™ product candidate for arthroscopy, demonstrated that patients treated with OMS103HP during arthroscopic knee meniscectomy surgery achieved statistically significant clinical benefits.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • "During the quarter, we continued to advance our PharmacoSurgery (TM) pipeline of clinical-stage products and reported Phase 2 study results demonstrating clinically meaningful and statistically significant benefits using OMS103HP in patients undergoing arthroscopic meniscectomy surgery," said Gregory A. Demopulos, M.D., chairman and chief executive officer of Omeros.

    Dallas Business News - Local Dallas News | Dallas Business Journal 2010

  • It is currently being evaluated in a Phase 3 clinical program for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery and has also completed a Phase 2 clinical trial for meniscectomy surgery.

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • "During the quarter, we continued to advance our PharmacoSurgery (TM) pipeline of clinical-stage products and reported Phase 2 study results demonstrating clinically meaningful and statistically significant benefits using OMS103HP in patients undergoing arthroscopic meniscectomy surgery," said Gregory A. Demopulos, M.D., chairman and chief executive officer of Omeros.

    Jacksonville Business News - Local Jacksonville News | Jacksonville Business Journal 2010

  • SEATTLE, March 31/PRNewswire-FirstCall/-- Omeros Corporation (Nasdaq: OMER) today announced that a Phase 2 clinical trial of OMS103HP, its PharmacoSurgery (TM) product candidate for arthroscopy, demonstrated that patients treated with OMS103HP during arthroscopic knee meniscectomy surgery achieved statistically significant clinical benefits.

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • Arthroscopic meniscectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure to remove or repair a torn meniscus cartilage in the knee.

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

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