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Dr. David Flanigan performs the first surgery in the U.S. to implant the Calypso Knee System into the knee of a patient with osteoarthritis at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. A clinical trial is examining the device's ability to relieve pain and slow joint degradation.

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