Misonix Conducts National Distributor Training Program For SonicOne® O.R. At The 28th Annual Southern Regional Burn Conference

FARMINGDALE, N.Y., Nov. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Misonix, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSON), an international ultrasonic surgical device company that designs, manufactures and markets innovative therapeutic ultrasonic instruments for spine surgery, neurosurgery, wound and burn care, and other surgical specialties, unveiled a newly redesigned SonicOne O.R. device and hand piece at the Southern Regional Burn Conference in Dallas, Texas.  The new SonicOne O.R. was enthusiastically received by the surgeons and burn teams in attendance from all across the United States.

Misonix also held its first ever National Distributor Training program just prior to the start of the conference.  More than 16 distributors representing the SonicOne O.R. product line throughout the United States attended a workshop to learn about the unique clinical advantages associated with the use of the SonicOne O.R. for ultrasonic wound debridement.  The clinical portion of the training was conducted by William Hickerson, MD, Professor, Plastic Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis; Chief of Burn Surgery, College of Medicine.

"The key to any successful medical device is the commitment to training both the people who represent the product as well as the physicians who use it.  Misonix has demonstrated its commitment to excellence through the type of training program just completed for the SonicOne O.R.," said Dr. Hickerson regarding the National Distributor Training Program.

"The SonicOne O.R. system is an innovative ultrasonic surgical debridement system that allows surgeons to address the challenges that chronic wounds present to them, the patient, and the healthcare system.  SonicOne O.R. establishes a new standard in surgical wound bed preparation, an essential first step in the wound healing process.  Events such as this week's training for our sales team are going to be a key component to our success in the marketplace," stated Scott Ludecker, Senior Vice President, Global Sales and Marketing with Misonix.

"We are very encouraged to see that SonicOne O.R. is playing such an important part in the treatment and recovery of burn patients.  We are committed to innovating further in this market to enhance the clinical utility of SonicOne O.R. in the coming year," said Michael A. McManus Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Misonix.

About Misonix
Misonix, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and markets therapeutic ultrasonic medical devices. Misonix's therapeutic ultrasonic platform is the basis for several innovative medical technologies. Addressing a combined market estimated to be in excess of $1.5 billion annually; Misonix's proprietary ultrasonic medical devices are used in spine surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, wound debridement, cosmetic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and other surgical and medical applications.  Additional information is available on the Company's Web site at www.misonix.com.

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