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Optilene Mesh LP - Super-light and thin-walled mesh with full transparency

Description: Optilene Mesh LP is a super-light polypropylene mesh which offers an excellent biocompatibility. The foreign body reaction is reduced considerably. Optilene Mesh LP is the alternative super-light mesh for all open hernia repair procedures. It perfectly conforms to anatomical structures. Due to it...
Company:AESCULAP

Optilene Mesh Elastic - Eleastic lightweight and large pore mesh

Description: Optilene Mesh Elastic is a lightweight and large pore polypropylene mesh. Due to the multidirectional elasticity the mesh is able to adapt to all movements taking place in the abdominal wall. The new honeycomb like structure with the large pores enables for idealhealing and formation of an elastic ...
Company:AESCULAP

Premilene Mesh LP Self-Forming Plug

Description: Premilene Mesh LP Self-Forming Plug is combining a lightweight mesh material with the Self-Forming philosophy. This results in a very soft hernia plug which stands for a high patient comfort. Compared to standard Plugs less foreign body material is included in Premilene Mesh LP Self-Forming Plug. W...
Company:AESCULAP

Premilene Mesh LP

Description: Premilene Mesh LP is a lightweight polypropylene mesh which offers an excellent bicompatibility and considerably reduced foreign body reaction. The softer, microfilament construction minimizes inflammation and pain. It perfectly conforms to anatomical structures. Due to its excellent flexibilit...
Company:AESCULAP

Premilene Mesh Self-Forming Plug

Description: Premilene Mesh Self-Forming Plug is a mesh plug to treat large or recurrent hernias as well as primary inguinal hernias and femoralhernias. The self-expanding plug perfectly adapts to the defect and fills it completely. Premilene Mesh Self-Forming Plug is a preshaped mesh made of the established Pr...
Company:AESCULAP

Premilene Mesh - Polypropylene mesh for hernia repair

Description: Premilene Mesh, made from monofilament polypropylene, is used for hernia repair or for reconstruction of the chest wall. The monofilaments are knitted into an elastic, durable, large pore mesh. Premilene Mesh is characterized by the extreme dimensional stabilityof its thin mesh wall. It adapts opti...
Company:AESCULAP

Self-Forming Hernia Mesh Plugs

Description: Mesh plugs perform best when the surrounding walls of tissue are in direct contact with a smooth wall of highly compliant mesh material. Less valleys and ridges means less tissue remodeling to help stabilize the implant. Atriums unique Self-Forming Plug design fills more of the defect with gentle l...
Company:Atrium Medical Corporation

Preformed Mesh Onlays

Description: Atrium's pre-formed mesh onlays are pre-cut and pre-shaped to facilitate implantation for those particular repairs that are more frequently done. These pre-shaped onlays are available in both the ProLite and ProLite Ultra and are designed for use in both open and laparoscopic procedures. Offered ...
Company:Atrium Medical Corporation

Bard Mesh sheets

Description: The original, and now classic, Bard mesh sheet can be tailored perioperatively and customized to any unique situation. Bard mesh sheets are available in seven convenient sizes....
Company:Davol, Inc.

Bard Mesh Preshapes

Description: Since its introduction in 1958, Bard mesh has become the standard against which all other products are compared. Bard mesh was used by Dr. Irving Lichtenstein when he first developed the "tension-free" hernia repair many years ago. Lichtenstein describes Bard mesh as "a safe and ideal" substance fo...
Company:Davol, Inc.

Devex Mesh System

Description: The Devex Mesh System is indicated for use in the thoracolumbar spine (T1-L5) to replace a diseased vertebral body resected or excised for the treatment of tumors, to achieve anterior decompression of the spinal cord and neural tissues, and to restore the height of a collapsed vertebral body. Devex...
Company:Depuy Spine

Pelvitex™ Polypropylene Mesh

Description: Comprised of a monofilament polypropylene mesh coated with hydrophilic porcine collagen, Pelvitex™ mesh is clinically proven coating to enhance the healing process, along with the strength and durability of a trusted reinforcement material....
Company:C. R. Bard, Inc.

VICRYL (polyglactin 910) woven mesh

Description: Provides a more occlusive wrap than VICRYL knitted mesh. Especially suitable for injuries where wound transudate must be contained. Predictable absorption. Polyglactin 910 has been found to be inert, nonantigenic, and nonpyrogenic. VICRYL (polyglactin 910) woven mesh is prepared from a synthetic ...
Company:Ethicon, Inc.

VICRYL (polyglactin 910) knitted mesh

Description: Provides reliable strength for temporary wound support. Especially suitable for instances in which compliant and stretchable support material is desired and containment of wound transudate is not required. Predictable absorption. Polyglactin 910 has been found to be inert, nonantigenic, and nonpyro...
Company:Ethicon, Inc.

Prolite™Ultra Surgical Mesh

Description: Atrium introduces ProLite Ultra™, the next generation of thin wall polypropylene mesh for laparoscopic and traditional hernia surgery and general soft tissue repair. For those surgeons who demand a thinner, better handling and more flexible polyproplylene mesh, you need to look no further tha...
Company:Atrium Medical Corporation

Prolite™Surgical Mesh

Description: Human explant studies have confirmed Atriums superior biocompatibility and strength character for maximum clinical performance in hernia repair. These same studies indicate that Atriums thinner and less dense hernia mesh can result in a stronger, less rigid repair. Since 1994, when Atrium first int...
Company:Atrium Medical Corporation

Bard Composix Mesh

Description: When it comes to ventral hernia repair, there's a lot that needs to be said. While a hernia is often best treated with a prosthesis, for some ventral hernia applications there's concern about the risk of bowel adhesions to currently available products. Fortunately, we have Bard Composix mesh, an ...
Company:Davol, Inc.

Bard® Composix® E/X Mesh

Description: Bard. The Hernia Repair CompanySM is pleased to announce the latest advancement 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...
Company:Davol, Inc.

Bard Dulex® Mesh

Description: Bard Dulex mesh is a dual-sided ePTFE mesh designed for ventral hernia repair. On one side is a micro-porous structure designed to minimize visceral attachment to the prosthesis. On the other side is a macro-porous structure designed to promote tissue growth. This ingrowth side has a pore size of a...
Company:Davol, Inc.

Bard LHI® Mesh

Description: The Bard LHI Preshaped Mesh is constructed of Bard polypropylene mesh, the gold standard in hernia repair for over 40 years. Developed with the world renowned Lichtenstein Hernia Institute, the Bard LHI Preshaped Mesh takes the guesswork out of sizing and shaping the mesh when a sugeon performs a L...
Company:Davol, Inc.

Bard Visilex® Mesh

Description: Bard Visilex mesh is the first polypropylene mesh specifically designed for laparoscopic hernia repair. Visilex mesh directly addresses the critical issues associated with laparoscopic procedures. More specifically, it delivers maximum visibility, enhanced maneuverability and retains a flat profile...
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 designed based on careful and precise anatomical research of the inguinal canal. The result is a truly unique prosthesis for laparoscopic hernia surgery. T...
Company:Davol, Inc.

PROLENE polypropylene mesh

Description: PROLENE polypropylene mesh is constructed of knitted filaments of extruded polypropylene identical in composition to that used in PROLENE* Polypropylene Suture, Nonabsorbable Surgical Sutures, U.S.P. (ETHICON, INC.). The mesh is approximately 0.020 inches thick. This material, when used as a suture...
Company:Ethicon, Inc.

MERSILENE polyester fiber mesh

Description: A nonabsorbable knitted product for use in herniorrhaphy. MERSILENE Polyester Fiber Mesh is a highly flexible and compliant material that affords excellent strength, durability and surgical adaptability, along with maximal porosity for necessary tissue ingrowth. Mersilene Polyester Fiber Mesh is c...
Company:Ethicon, Inc.

Osteomesh Bioresorbable Implant for Craniofacial Surgery

Description:...with chemical signals that are required for bone growth and remodeling. The mesh is malleable and can be easily cut to any shape. The mesh offers a rigid yet flexible scaffold with sufficient mechanical strength th...
Company:Osteopore International

Block Filing Cabinet

Description:... Allows for the organized storage of blocks that have been embedded using: Tissue Cassettes, Biopsy Cassettes, mesh Cassettes, Mega Cassettes, Processing/Embedding Cassettes and Embedding Rings....
Company:Electron Microscopy Sciences

Avaulta™ Posterior BioSynthetic Support System

Description:... Avaulta™ BioSynthetic mesh is a monofilament, polypropylene mesh coated in the central section with an absorbable, ...lateral segments of the Avaulta™ BioSynthetic mesh are not coated to maximize...
Company:C. R. Bard, Inc.

Avaulta™ Anterior BioSynthetic Support System

Description:... Avaulta™ BioSynthetic mesh is a monofilament, polypropylene mesh coated in the central section with an absorbable, ...lateral segments of the Avaulta™ BioSynthetic mesh are not coated to maximize...
Company:C. R. Bard, Inc.

POPmesh™

Description:... POPmesh is a soft monofilament polypropylene mesh that can be used for a variety of pelvic floor procedures, including cystocele, rectocele, and vault prolapse. Supple yet strong, POPmeshs flexibility...
Company:Caldera Medical

PelviSoft® Acellular Collagen BioMesh

Description:... PelviSoft® Acellular Collagen BioMesh, provides all the performance benefits of natural tissue together with the porosity of synthetic mesh in a single implant for use in pelvic floor reconstruction. Ideal for use in repairing rectocele and cystocele prolapse, where plication alone often r...
Company:C. R. Bard, Inc.

MicroAir Electronic Nebulizer with V.M.T

Description:... World's smallest nebulizer utilizing Vibrating mesh Technology to efficiently deliver solution medications for patients suffering from Asthma, COPD or other respiratory conditions. Patients appreciate t...
Company:Omron Healthcare, Inc.

Magic WALLSTENT® Stent System

Description:... Wire mesh braided design with a platinum core....
Company:Boston Scientific Corporation

InVance™ Male Sling

Description:...ot candidates for an artificial urinary sphincter due to limited manual dexterity, limited mental capacity or patient preference. InVance uses a mesh sling, anchored with small bone screws for secure fixation, to provide compression of the urethra. With this minimally invasive treatment, most patien...
Company:AMS

Xact Carotid Stent

Description:... The Xact stent is self-expanding and has a closed-cell design that creates a tightly knit yet highly flexible mesh intended to help restore the inner diameter of a carotid artery, promote a smooth inner vessel surface, and potentially reduce the release of fatty de...
Company:Abbott Vascular

EBI OsteoGen-D

Description:...ractures. The new EBI OsteoGen-D offers 40 microamperes of direct current (DC) stimulation in two leads each with 20 microamperes. Available in both mesh and Straight cathodes, the OsteoGen-D provides superior flexibility with any of your bone graft techniques when managing high risk fractures....
Company:Biomet, Inc.

EBI OsteoGen-M

Description:...nonunions in long bones. Grid-Like Format of mesh Cathode Provides Multiple Points of Contact on Host Bone The innovative mesh Cathode of the OsteoGen-M mesh cathode offers increased surface area and a scaffo...
Company:Biomet, Inc.

BioArc™ TO Subfascial Hammock

Description:... only hybrid sling currently available. The BioArc utilizes a polypropylene mesh for fixation and a biologic for the suburethral support. Tensioning and loosening sutures maintain mesh integrity during placement and allow for intra-operative tensioning refinem...
Company:AMS

BioArc™ SP Sling System

Description:... only hybrid sling currently available. The BioArc utilizes a polypropylene mesh for fixation and a biologic for the suburethral support. Tensioning and loosening sutures maintain mesh integrity during placement and allow for intra-operative tensioning refinem...
Company:AMS

SPARC™ Self-Fixating Sling System

Description:...ensioning suture that allows for intra-operative tension refinement without mesh distortion, as well as immediate post-operative adjustment prior to tissue ...nal pressure (e.g., sneezing, coughing or laughing). The large pores of the mesh promote tissue integration for healing....
Company:AMS

Monarc™ Subfascial Hammock

Description:...ng or laughing. Monarc's outside-to-in transobturator approach avoids the retropubic space.Monarc's transobturator approach and knitted, polypropylene mesh create a hammock-shaped midurethral sling. It helps maintain continence by supporting the midurethra during times of increased abdominal pressure....
Company:AMS
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