SPARKS, MD -- (MARKET WIRE) -- December 19, 2006 -- Today, BioniCare Medical Technologies, Inc. announced the publication of its total knee replacement (TKR) deferral study in Orthopedics highlighting the long-term safety and efficacy of the BioniCare Knee Device for patients with more severe osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. A four-year study conducted at Johns Hopkins University demonstrated not only long-term pain and symptom relief, but also that significantly more patients who wore the BioniCare Knee Device were able to defer TKR versus those patients in a matched control group.
