Implant Insertion Articles & Analysis: Older
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Active Implants LLC, a company that develops orthopedic implant solutions, today announced that two patients in Israel have undergone knee surgery for the company’s NUsurface® Meniscus Implant – the first “artificial meniscus” to be marketed in the Middle East. ...
It is one of the top 10 most costly medical conditions for employers, with most patients reporting 5-15+ years of suffering and medical treatment.1-3 Intersect ENT's PROPEL implant – used primarily in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers – is a bioabsorbable, drug-eluting implant inserted after sinus surgery to keep passageways ...
It is made of an optically clear, foldable, biocompatible co-polymer with the mechanical strength to allow smooth and controlled insertion and easy intraocular manipulation – without the risk of damaging the implant (a potential issue with donor tissue). ...
Anuncia, Inc., a privately-held company focused on better treatment of hydrocephalus and cerebrospinal fluid dysfunctions, announced, today, the successful first-in-human implantation of its Alivio ReFlow™ Ventricular System for treatment of hydrocephalus at Boston Children’s Hospital. ...
Hydrocephalus is a condition in which an excess of CSF accumulates within the ventricles and increases pressure in the brain, resulting in a life-threatening situation. CSF shunts are implantable devices inserted by neurosurgeons to treat Hydrocephalus. Although shunts facilitate treatment for many cases, according to The Hydrocephalus Association1 at least 50 ...
AventaMed, a spin-out company from Cork Institute of Technology, was set up by co-Founders Olive O’Driscoll and John Vaughan in 2013 to find a method of inserting ear tubes, or grommets, in children without requiring a general anaesthetic. The insertion of grommets is used to treat recurring ear infections and hearing loss in children and adults. ...
OrthoIndy and Active Implants, a company that develops orthopedic implant solutions, today announced that the first meniscus replacement procedures have been performed in Indiana. ...
” Features of the V2 Lateral device include: Unique access port to secure the implant to the inserter, ensuring controlled device placement and allowing in situ delivery of optimal bone graft volume A larger graft chamber to allow greater volume of bone graft material, promoting a more robust fusion column A larger load-bearing surface area to help ...
Scope 1.1 This specification covers the material requirements for high-purity, dense aluminum oxide for load-bearing surgical implant applications. 1.2 This specification does not cover finished parts (for example, femoral heads, acetabular inserts, dental implants and the ...