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GUARDIAN® Limb Salvage System

Description:... is so great that the ligaments cannot be saved. A prosthesis consists of a femoral stem, optional midsection, ... in a wide range of sizes that promote optimal prosthesis fit. This prosthesis consists of a femoral stem, a resurfacing hinge ...
Company:Wright Medical Technology, Inc.

Aequalis® Reversed Shoulder Prosthesis

Description:... Since the early 1990s, the "Reversed" shoulder prosthesis has been used by European shoulder surgeons with great success. More ... number of surgeons in the United States have begun to champion this prosthesis and the associated surgical techniques that go with it. This reversed ...
Company:TORNIER, INC.

Bard Reconix® ePTFE Reconstruction Patch

Description:... when you may desire limited fibrous tissue in-growth between the prosthesis and the repair site, as compared to polypropylene mesh. Like all the ... a clinically proven, versatile repair. The Reconix Patch is Bards first prosthesis composed entirely of re-inforced ....
Company:Davol, Inc.

Bard Composix Kugel Hernia Patch

Description:... causes the patch to spring into place, and lie flat, placement of the prosthesis is much simpler, and fewer sutures are required to secure it. Second, the ... the mesh into vital organs. Bard Composix Kugel Hernia Patch provides a prosthesis with the best of both worlds for ventral hernia repair: prompt tissue ...
Company:Davol, Inc.

Bard 3DMax® Mesh

Description:... The Bard 3DMax mesh is a three-dimensional, anatomically formed prosthesis for use in laparoscopic hernia repair. The Bard 3DMax mesh has been ... anatomical research of the inguinal canal. The result is a truly unique prosthesis for laparoscopic hernia surgery. The Bard 3DMax product is constructed of ...
Company:Davol, Inc.

ORTHODOC

Description:... ORTHODOC displays detailed images of the anatomy along with models of the prosthesis selected by the surgeon. The surgeon manipulates all of these in 3D, performing virtual surgery. By moving the prosthesis images into the desired position with respect to the images from the CT ...
Company:Integrated Surgical Systems

HELEX Septal Occluder

Description:... health care providers are seeking non-surgical options to close inter-atrial defects. The GORE HELEX Septal Occluder is a permanently implanted prosthesis and catheter delivery system indicated for the transcatheter closure of ostium secundum atrial septal defects (ASDs). The Occluder, which is ...
Company:W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

Titan™

Description:... The Titan™ Inflatable Penile prosthesis (IPP) is a hydraulic system designed to be surgically implanted into the penis for the management of erectile dysfunction (also known as impotence). ...
Company:Mentor Corporation

AMS DURA II™

Description:... Positionable Penile Prosthesis The AMS DURA II positionable prosthesis is made of cobalt-chrome alloy strands for core strength that gives patients what they want most: ease of positioning, cosmetic concealment and ...
Company:AMS

AMS Ambicor®

Description:... The AMS Ambicor is a uniquely designed two-piece inflatable prosthesis consisting of a pair of cylinders implanted in the corpora cavernosa and a single pump bulb implanted in the scrotum. Patients simply squeeze the ...
Company:AMS

AMS 700 CXR™

Description:... The AMS 700 Series is an advanced three-part inflatable prosthesis consisting of a reservoir implanted in the abdomen, a pump placed in the scrotum and a pair of cylinders inserted into the corpora cavernosa. It ...
Company:AMS

AMS 700CX™

Description:... The AMS 700 Series is an advanced three-part inflatable prosthesis consisting of a reservoir implanted in the abdomen, a pump placed in the scrotum and a pair of cylinders inserted into the corpora cavernosa. It ...
Company:AMS

AMS 700 Ultrex™

Description:... The AMS 700 Series is an advanced three-part inflatable prosthesis consisting of a reservoir implanted in the abdomen, a pump placed in the scrotum and a pair of cylinders inserted into the corpora cavernosa. It ...
Company:AMS

Bard Composix Mesh

Description:... to ePTFE on the other; two clinically proven materials with truly complementary benefits. While Bard mesh provides tissue ingrowth and keeps the prosthesis in place, ePTFE acts as a barrier, preventing the Bard mesh from coming into contact with any adjacent organs - thereby minimizing the risk of ...
Company:Davol, Inc.

Bard® Composix® E/X Mesh

Description:... for ventral hernia repair - Bard Composix E/X mesh. When Bard Composix mesh was introduced in 1997, it was the first ventral hernia repair prosthesis that combined two clinically proven biomaterials, Bard polypropylene mesh and ePTFE, in one product. Bard Composix E/X mesh, the nE/Xt generation in ...
Company:Davol, Inc.

Bard Kugel® Hernia Patch

Description:... its shape during placement. In addition to repairing the existing hernia, the Bard Kugel patch also minimizes the possibility of a new hernia. The prosthesis covers the entire inguinal floor, minimizing the chance of a recurrence or new hernia through all three potential sites: the indirect, direct and ...
Company:Davol, Inc.

TC-PLUS™ Solution

Description:... The TC-PLUS Solution tricompartmental total knee prosthesis stems from many years of experience with knee arthroplasty. State-of-the-art design and manufacturing technologies have been used in order to achieve ...
Company:Plus Orthopedics

RT-PLUS™ Solution

Description:... The RT-PLUS Solution is an axially supported rotation knee prosthesis for cemented implantation. The implant is available in three sizes, each of which can be combined with the next size up or ....
Company:Plus Orthopedics

3DKneeTM System

Description:... patient stability, range of motion, and performance that lasts years longer than traditional implants a feature that makes it a truly viable prosthesis option for younger patient ....
Company:Encore Medical Corporation

Alpina® Total Knee System

Description:... The design and concept of the Alpina knee allows the choice of implanting a PCL retaining or a posterior stabilized prosthesis intraoperatively, right up until the definitive implants are to be put in ....
Company:Biomet Orthopedics, Inc

Finger prosthesis, standard/long, distal

Description:... clinical experiences worldwide. The first implantation, on 23 June 1970, was an interphalangeal joint of the thumb. The cementless finger joint prosthesis should enable a near normal reconstruction of the natural function of the joint. These prostheses have a separable hinge with a longitudinal play of ...
Company:Mathys AG

Finger prosthesis, small, distal

Description:... clinical experiences worldwide. The first implantation, on 23 June 1970, was an interphalangeal joint of the thumb. The cementless finger joint prosthesis should enable a near normal reconstruction of the natural function of the joint. These prostheses have a separable hinge with a longitudinal play of ...
Company:Mathys AG

Finger prosthesis, standard, proximal

Description:... clinical experiences worldwide. The first implantation, on 23 June 1970, was an interphalangeal joint of the thumb. The cementless finger joint prosthesis should enable a near normal reconstruction of the natural function of the joint. These prostheses have a separable hinge with a longitudinal play of ...
Company:Mathys AG

Finger prosthesis, long, proximal

Description:... clinical experiences worldwide. The first implantation, on 23 June 1970, was an interphalangeal joint of the thumb. The cementless finger joint prosthesis should enable a near normal reconstruction of the natural function of the joint. These prostheses have a separable hinge with a longitudinal play of ...
Company:Mathys AG

Finger prosthesis, small, proximal

Description:... clinical experiences worldwide. The first implantation, on 23 June 1970, was an interphalangeal joint of the thumb. The cementless finger joint prosthesis should enable a near normal reconstruction of the natural function of the joint. These prostheses have a separable hinge with a longitudinal play of ...
Company:Mathys AG

Carpometacarpal thumb joint

Description:... clinical experiences worldwide. The first implantation, on 23 June 1970, was an interphalangeal joint of the thumb. The cementless finger joint prosthesis should enable a near normal reconstruction of the natural function of the joint. These prostheses have a separable hinge with a longitudinal play of ...
Company:Mathys AG

Bio-Eye Hydroxyapatite (HA) Orbital Implant

Description:... The complete interconnected porosity filled with fibrovascular ingrowth makes this possible. The motility/support peg supports the weight of the prosthesis while simultaneously ensuring transfer of any socket movement directly to the prosthesis. The Coated Bio-eye Hydroxyapatite Orbital Implant ...
Company:Bio-Eye Orbital Implants

Flexible Digital Implant

Description:... Flexible Digital Implant offers surgeons an alternative to traditional arthroplasty or arthrodesis for the correction of a hammertoe deformity. The prosthesis is constructed of UltraSIL' medical grade silicone and is designed for the proximal interphalangeal joints of digits two through five. The Futura FDI ...
Company:Futura Biomedical

NeuFlex™ MCP/PIP Finger Joint Implant Systems

Description:... NeuFlex™ MCP and/or PIP Finger Joint Implant is based on numerous research studies of the structure and mechanics of the MCP/PIP joint. This prosthesis is inserted into metacarpals or the phalanx, by settling the implant into place against the cut ....
Company:DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.

The MYV stem

Description:... The cemented hip joint prosthesis ....
Company:Protetim Medical Instrument Makers Ltd.

The SG stem

Description:... The uncemented hip joint prosthesis ....
Company:Protetim Medical Instrument Makers Ltd.

The M stem

Description:... The uncemented hip joint prosthesis ...
Company:Protetim Medical Instrument Makers Ltd.

The KR stem

Description:... The cemented hip joint prosthesis ....
Company:Protetim Medical Instrument Makers Ltd.

The VM-I and the VM-II stems

Description:... The cemented hip joint prosthesis ....
Company:Protetim Medical Instrument Makers Ltd.

The MY stem

Description:... The cemented hip joint prosthesis ....
Company:Protetim Medical Instrument Makers Ltd.

Modular Shoulder System*

Description:... The Modular Shoulder System* was designed to provide orthopedic surgeons with a comprehensive range of prosthesis for a variety of individual patient needs. With the addition of the MSS, Smith + Nephew offers a more complete range of choices to include implant ...
Company:Smith & Nephew, Inc. - Orthopedics

Neer II* Total Shoulder System

Description:... The only shoulder prosthesis with more than 25 years of proven experience in thousands of patients. Ideal for Hemi-Arthroplasty. Indicated for acute trauma resulting in 3 or 4 ...
Company:Smith & Nephew, Inc. - Orthopedics

TC-PLUS Solution

Description:... The TC-PLUS Solution tricompartmental total knee prosthesis stems from many years of experience with knee arthroplasty. State-of-the-art design and manufacturing technologies have been used in order to achieve ...
Company:Plus Orthopedics

TC-Plus Solution

Description:... TC-Plus solution tricompartmental total knee prosthesis stems from many years of experience with knee arthroplasty. State-of-the-art design and manufacturing technologies have been used in order to achieve ...
Company:Plus Orthopedics

RT-PLUS Solution

Description:... The TC-PLUS solution tricompartmental total knee prosthesis stems from many years of experience with knee arthroplasty. State-of-the-art design and manufacturing technologies have been used in order to achieve ...
Company:Plus Orthopedics
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