Two studies at ACR Convergence 2026 suggest potential structural effects of TPX-100 and identify patients who may benefit most.
FOSTER CITY, Calif., Nov. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- OrthoTrophix, Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company, today announced data from two posters at ACR Convergence 2026 in Orlando, Florida (November 6–11) showing a significant association between MRI-based femoral bone shape, measured by B-score, and meniscal pathology in knee osteoarthritis (KOA).
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