EDINA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tornier Inc., a global leader in extremity orthopedics headquartered in Edina, MN, today announced that orthopedic physicians around the world have now implanted more than 100,000 Aequalis Shoulders. The Tornier Aequalis Shoulder was introduced in Europe in 1994 and is a complete shoulder arthroplasty system indicated for use in patients with severe osteo-arthritis or those in need of shoulder replacement surgery as a result of severe trauma. The Aequalis Shoulder provides physicians an anatomically correct shoulder option which many published studies have shown can reduce pain and restore mobility.
