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Business performance 2016 - pfm medical misses growth targets

The Cologne-based provider of special healthcare solutions, pfm medical, reports revenue of EUR 100.9 million in the fiscal year 2016 (1 January to 31 December 2016), which reflects a decline of 1.2 percent compared to the previous year (EUR 102.1 million). At EUR 1.5 million, earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) were also lower than in 2015 (EUR 4.1 million). Investments, special factors and currency effects had a negative impact on...

Pelvic floor descent repair with modern mesh implants: The benefits outweigh the acceptable risks

At a press roundtable on 20/04/2017, pfm medical ag and principal investigator Dr. Christian Fünfgeld (Klinik Tettnang GmbH) presented the results of a large, prospective, multicentre trial on surgical repair of genital prolapse with second-generation alloplastic mesh implants. The long-term data, as well as the clinic reports from Tina Cadenbach-Blome (Ev. Amalie-Sieveking Krankenhaus, Hamburg, Germany) and reports from two affected patients,...

Long-term study shows continuous improvement of quality of life following cystocele repair with alloplastic mesh implant

The influence of alloplastic mesh implants (TiLOOP® Total 6) on quality of life, long-term stability and complications in cystocele repair was studied as part of a prospective, multicentre trial. The follow-up on 289 patients over a period of 36 months now confirms that an anatomically stable result was achieved with improved quality of life in all domains measured. Depending on the symptoms, genital prolapse can considerably impair quality of...

pfm medical: Focus on special congresses instead of Medica

In future pfm medical will be focusing even more on congresses and trade fairs which are specialised in specific medical fields. In this way the company will be reducing its activities at events with a broad range of topics, and will from now on no longer be represented with a booth at Medica. Special solutions require special environments As a specialist company, pfm medical concentrates on the four medical focus fields infusion, surgery,...

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Business performance 2016 - pfm medical misses growth targets

Pelvic floor descent repair with modern mesh implants: The benefits outweigh the acceptable risks

Long-term study shows continuous improvement of quality of life following cystocele repair with alloplastic mesh implant

pfm medical: Focus on special congresses instead of Medica