** Shares of Polynovo Ltd PNV.AX rise as much as 20.7% to
A$1.635, marking their biggest intraday pct jump since May 10
** Medical device maker gets U.S. FDA clearance for NovoSorb
MTX, which is used to treat complex wounds such as various kinds
of ulcers urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX3fS33Q
** Says MTX product portfolio will expand PNV's addressable
market in the United States by an estimated A$500 mln ($336.25
mln)
** Stock hits its highest since Aug. 26; down 11.5% this
year, as of last close
($1 = 1.4870 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by John Biju in Bengaluru)
((john.biju@thomsonreuters.com))