Tenex Health TX^®

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Ang BFH, Koh JSB, et al. Ultrasonic Percutaneous Tenotomy for Recalcitrant Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy: Clinical and Sonographic Results at 90 Months, Am J Sports Med 2021 Jun;49(7):1854-1860. Epub 2021 May 6.

Battista CT, Dorweiler MA, Fisher ML, Morrey BF, Noyes MP.  Ultrasonic percutaneous tenotomy of common extensor tendons for recalcitrant lateral epicondylitis.  Techniques in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery 2018;22(1):15-18.

Khanna M, Wiederholz, MH, Jimenez, J. and Rizkalla, M. (2013), A Novel Approach to the Treatment of Chronic Tendon Pathology using the FAST Procedure: A Pilot Study. PM&R, 5: S208-S208.

Koh JSB, Mohan PC, Howe TS, Lee BP, Chia SL, Yang Z, Morrey BF.  Fasciotomy and surgical tenotomy for recalcitrant lateral elbow tendinopathy: early clinical experience with a novel device for minimally invasive percutaneous microresection.  American Journal of Sports Medicine 2013;41(3):636-644.

Kruse RC, Hall MM. Chapter 26: Ultrasound-Guided Needle Tenotomy and Ultrasound-Guided Tenotomy and Debridement With Tenex Health TX System, Atlas of Interventional Orthopedics Procedures, 2023, 502-505.

Nakagawa H, Sung K, Ashkani-Esfahani S, Waryasz G, May T, Sussman WI. Plantar fasciitis: a comparison of ultrasound-guided fasciotomy with or without amniotic membrane allograft injection.  Regenerative Medicine 2022;17(12):931-940.

Nakagawa H, Sung K, Mautner K, May T, Sussman WI.  Lateral Epicondylitis: Comparing Ultrasound-Guided Tenotomy with or without Amniotic Membrane Allograft Injection.  Regenerative Medicine 2023;18(5):399-411.

Seng C, Mohan PC, Koh JSB, Howe TS, Lim YG, Lee BP, Morrey BF.  Ultrasonic percutaneous tenotomy for recalcitrant lateral elbow tendinopathy:  sustainability and sonographic progression at 3 years.  American Journal of Sports Medicine 2016;44(2):504-510.

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Koh JSB, et al., Fasciotomy and surgical tenotomy for chronic lateral elbow tendinopathy.  Am J Sports Med 2013; 41:636-44.

Ostrum E, Joseph A, Percutaneous ultrasound tenotomy using the Tenex System on the adductor longus tendon: a pilot case series.  MOJ Sports Medicine 2018;2(1):1-6.

Parry D, Gaschen P, Allen J, Beecher H, Clark R. The Effects of Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Tenotomy on Patients’ Pain and Satisfaction Levels, Cureus 2024;16(4):e57679.

Patel MM.  A novel treatment for refractory plantar fasciitis.  The American Journal of Orthopedics 2015;44(3):107-110.

Razdan R, Vander Woude E, Braun A, Morrey BF. Percutaneous ultrasonic fasciotomy: a novel approach to treat chronic plantar fasciitis. Journal of Surgical Procedures and Techniques 2018;3(102):1-6.

Stover D, Fick B, Chimenti RL, Hall MM.  Ultrasound-guided tenotomy improves physical function and decreases pain for tendinopathies of the elbow: a retrospective review. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2019;28(12):2386-2393.

Stuhlman CR, Stowers K, Stowers L, Smith J. Current concepts and the role of surgery in the treatment of jumper’s knee. Orthopedics 2016;39(6):e1028-e1035.

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Sanders TL, Maradit Kremers H, Bryan AJ, Ransom JE, Smith J, Morrey BF. The epidemiology and health care burden of tennis elbow: a population-based study. American Journal of Sports Medicine 2015;43(5):1066-1071.

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Cimino WW, Bond LJ. Physics of ultrasonic surgery using tissue fragmentation: part I. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology 1996;22(1:89-100.

O’Daly BJ, et al. High-power low-frequency ultrasound: A review of tissue dissection and ablation in medicine and surgery.  Journal of Materials Processing Technology 2008;200(1-3):38-58.

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Note: all claims cited are from clinical studies with the Tenex Health TX System and not the 2nd Generation System. The Trice Medical Tenex 2nd Generation System incorporates the same fundamental ultrasonic surgical technology as the Tenex Health TX System.

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Ang BFH, Koh JSB, et al. Ultrasonic Percutaneous Tenotomy for Recalcitrant Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy: Clinical and Sonographic Results at 90 Months, Am J Sports Med 2021 Jun;49(7):1854-1860. Epub 2021 May 6.

Baker CL, Mahoney JR. Ultrasound-guided percutaneous tenotomy for gluteal tendinopathy. The Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 2020;8(3):1-8

Chimenti RL, Stover DW, Fick BS, Hall MM. Percutaneous ultrasonic tenotomy reduces insertional Achilles tendinopathy pain with high patient satisfaction and a low complication rate. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine 2019;39(6):1629-1635. Epub 2018 Oct.

ElAttrache NS, Morrey BF. Percutaneous ultrasonic tenotomy as a treatment for chronic patellar tendinopathy-jumper’s knee. Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics 2013;23(2):98-103.

Freed L, Ellis MB, Johnson K, Haddon TB. Fasciotomy and surgical tenotomy for chronic achilles insertional tendinopathy: a retrospective study using ultrasound-guided percutaneous microresection. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association 2019;109(1):1-8.

Patel MM. A novel treatment for refractory plantar fasciitis. The American Journal of Orthopedics 2015;44(3):107-110.

Patel MM, Patel SM, Patel SS, Daynes J. A pilot study of a novel treatment method for refractory painful plantar fibromas. Austin Journal of Orthopedics & Rheumatology 2015;2(2):1014.

Razdan R, Vander Woude E, Braun A, Morrey BF. Percutaneous ultrasonic fasciotomy: a novel approach to treat chronic plantar fasciitis. Journal of Surgical Procedures and Techniques 2018;3(102):1-6.

Trivedi A, Yian E, Cho Y, Hwang J. Structural and Clinical Outcomes after Tenex Debridement for Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy, Journal of Orthopaedic Experience & Innovation 2024 Mar.

Yerra S, Gulati A, Wahezi S. Letter to the Editor: “Technique with Validation of Sonographically Guided Percutaneous Interruption of the Coracohumeral Ligament for Adhesive Capsulitis,” Pain Medicine 2020;21(12):3718-3720.

Tenex Health TX^® – Diabetic Foot Ulcer Application

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Armstrong DG, Lavery LA. Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Their Recurrence. New England Journal of Medicine 2017;Jun15;376(24):2367-2375.

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Geraghty T, LaPorta G. Current health and economic burden of chronic diabetic osteomyelitis. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research 2019 Jun;19(3):279-286.

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Kim S, Kim TH, Choi JY, Kwon YJ, Choi DH, Kim KC, Kim MJ, Hwang HK, and Lee KB. Predictors for Amputation in Patients with Diabetic Foot Wound. Vascular Specialist International 2018;34:109-116.

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Freed LH, Parkin CG, Morrey BF. Rationale and technique for subulcer ultrasonic treatment of hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcers. Journal of Wound Care. 2025 Aug;34(8):638-643.