Arthroscopy

Hip Arthroscopy Procedures to Soar Through 2013

WALTHAM, Mass., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the global authority on medical technology market intelligence, over 30,000 hip arthroscopy procedures were performed in 2008 -- a number set to grow at an average annual growth rate of over 15% over the next five...

OrthoDynamix LLC Launches ArthroSteer(TM): Reaching New Limits in Arthroscopy

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- OrthoDynamix LLC today announced the US introduction of its new enabling technology that will address joint pain issues from sports injuries, genetic damage and pre-arthritis. ArthroSteer significantly improves access in hip and other arthroscopic ...

3T MRI can detect wrist ligament tears, possibly eliminating need for invasive arthroscopy

MRI of the wrist at 3T is an effective way to detect wrist ligament tears and in some cases can avoid unnecessary surgery, according to a study performed at Neuroskeletal Imaging in Merritt Island, Florida. The study included 49 patients who had both 3T MR and arthroscopy; 51 tears were found ...

Smith & Nephew Highlights Advanced Wound Management Progress

...hopaedics, including Reconstruction, Trauma and Clinical Therapies; Endoscopy and Advanced Wound Management. Smith & Nephew is a global leader in arthroscopy and advanced wound management and is one of the leading global orthopaedics companies. Smith & Nephew is dedicated to helping improve people'...

Smith & Nephew Announces Launch of ACTICOAT Flex Wound Care Products in the USA

...hopaedics, including Reconstruction, Trauma and Clinical Therapies, Endoscopy and Advanced Wound Management. Smith & Nephew is a global leader in arthroscopy and advanced wound management and is one of the leading global orthopaedics companies. Smith & Nephew is dedicated to helping improve peopl...

New ACTICOAT(TM) Silver Coated Anti-microbial Barrier Dressing Receives 510(k) Clearance from the US FDA

...edics, including Reconstruction, Trauma and Clinical Therapies, Endoscopy and Advanced Wound Management products. Smith Nephew is a global leader in arthroscopy and advanced wound management and is one of the leading global orthopaedics companies. Smith Nephew is dedicated to helping improve people's lives...

United States Patent Office Issues Decision in Re-examination Proceedings

...hopaedics, including Reconstruction, Trauma and Clinical Therapies, Endoscopy and Advanced Wound Management. Smith & Nephew is a global leader in arthroscopy and advanced wound management and is one of the leading global orthopaedics companies. Smith & Nephew is dedicated to helping improve pe...

UK Court of Appeal Rules in Smith & Nephew's Favour

...hopaedics, including Reconstruction, Trauma and Clinical Therapies, Endoscopy and Advanced Wound Management. Smith & Nephew is a global leader in arthroscopy and advanced wound management and is one of the leading global orthopaedics companies. Smith & Nephew is dedicated to helping improve pe...

Teacher and Profession Leader, William A. Grana, MD, MPH, Inducted into Sports Medicine Hall of Fame

... IN., and the USOC's medical staff for the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He has served on numerous boards and committees for the AOSSM, the arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). He served as AOSSM president from 2005 to 2006 and has se...

Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Marc W. Hungerford, a Leading Expert in Field of Avascular Necrosis, Now at Baltimore's Mercy Medical Center

...e latest minimally invasive single as well as double hip replacement procedures. His specialties include:   Hip, knee, & shoulder arthroscopy Pelvic osteotomy Joint replacement Minimally invasive joint replacement Joint replacement revision Treatment of avascular necrosis...

Arthroscopy in Medical Technology

Elbow Ligament Reconstruction Appears Not to Affect Future Professional Advancement in Baseball

... MD, lead author and Director of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Carolan is a former fellow at the San Diego arthroscopy & Sports Medicine Program and The Scripps Clinic, San Diego, CA where the research was conducted in conjunction with the San Diego Padres Baseball...

American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2009 Annual Meeting 'Highlights and Hot Topics'

...563 ) The Infusion of Local Anesthetics after Shoulder arthroscopy Can Lead to Devastating Loss After arthroscopic shoulder s...in the joint. Surgeons and patients are cautioned about combining shoulder arthroscopy with the post-surgical infusion of local anesthetics due to the possible ri...

Cymbalta(R) Significantly Reduced Osteoarthritis Knee Pain in New Study

...ful conditions or diagnosis of inflammatory arthritis or autoimmune disorders; and with no invasive therapy of the knee in the past three months, knee arthroscopy within the past year or joint replacement of the index knee at anytime. Patients were randomized to duloxetine (n=128) or placebo (n=128) and stratifi...

Arthroscopy in Medical Products

Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Curved Rasp

Description: Developed in conjunction with Pierce E. Scranton, Jr., M.D., the Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Set offers meticulously designed instrumentation for elbow, foot, and ankle surgeries....
Company:Arthrotek (A Biomet Company)

Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Osteotome

Description: Developed in conjunction with Pierce E. Scranton, Jr., M.D., the Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Set offers meticulously designed instrumentation for elbow, foot, and ankle surgeries....
Company:Arthrotek (A Biomet Company)

Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Mallet

Description: Developed in conjunction with Pierce E. Scranton, Jr., M.D., the Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Set offers meticulously designed instrumentation for elbow, foot, and ankle surgeries....
Company:Arthrotek (A Biomet Company)

Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Pick

Description: Developed in conjunction with Pierce E. Scranton, Jr., M.D., the Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Set offers meticulously designed instrumentation for elbow, foot, and ankle surgeries....
Company:Arthrotek (A Biomet Company)

Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Probe

Description: Developed in conjunction with Pierce E. Scranton, Jr., M.D., the Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Set offers meticulously designed instrumentation for elbow, foot, and ankle surgeries....
Company:Arthrotek (A Biomet Company)

Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Curved Osteotome

Description: Developed in conjunction with Pierce E. Scranton, Jr., M.D., the Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Set offers meticulously designed instrumentation for elbow, foot, and ankle surgeries....
Company:Arthrotek (A Biomet Company)

Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Cup Currette

Description: Developed in conjunction with Pierce E. Scranton, Jr., M.D., the Seattle Small Joint Arthroscopy Set offers meticulously designed instrumentation for elbow, foot, and ankle surgeries....
Company:Arthrotek (A Biomet Company)

Continuous Wave II Arthroscopy Pump

Description: The Continuous Wave II Arthroscopy Pump provides pulse-free, continuous fluid inflow for joint distention when used in conjunction with a high flow sheath or separate inflow cannula....
Company:Arthrex

3M™ Steri-Drape™ Arthroscopy Drapes

Description: Surgical drape sheets with a low-profile, roomy pouch to collect fluids flowing from the operative site during arthroscopic surgery. Available with one or two exit ports for drainage. The arthroscopy sheets are available alone, in a standard pack, or in custom trays. For custom tray availabilit...
Company:3M Worldwide

Small Joint Arthroscopy Hand Instrument Set

Description: The Series I Small Joint Arthroscopy Hand Instrument Set features a complete line of small yet durable instruments specifically designed for small joint arthroscopy. They are available in a variety of low profile styles: straight, rotary and grasper....
Company:Arthrex

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Arthroscopy in Medical Definition

Ganglion cyst

...rence rates are lower when the hand or finger is immobilized for 1–2 weeks. arthroscopy of the wrist is becoming a viable alternative to open excision of ganglion cysts. during arthroscopy the origin of the cyst can be seen. no immobilization is needed after arthr...

Arthroscopy in Medical Dictionary

Arthroscopy

Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure in which an examination and sometimes treatment of damage of the interior of a joint is performed using an arthroscope, a type of endoscope that is inserted into the... Information on arm & leg injuries including arthroscopy ...

Knee arthroscopy

Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure in which an examination and sometimes treatment of damage of the interior of a joint is performed using an arthroscope, a type of endoscope that is inserted into the... Knee Arthroscopy Exercise Guide (http://orthoinfo.aaos.org ...

Hip pain

... movement increases when you move the hip ... Hip pain resulting from tears of the acetabular labrum or as a diagnostic tool. ... A hip arthroscopy can address the labral tear resulting in pain relief and a ... ... your hips hurting? Many common conditions can cause different types of hip ...

Arthroscopy in Biological News

QUT researchers develop smart instrument for tissue damage assessment

...way." He said he thought the instrument could also help in developing countries. "Out there, they do not have as many surgeons who can carry out arthroscopy and make decisions about joint tissue treatment as we do, but this instrument would reduce the dependence on surgical experience and guide them in the...

Arthroscopy in Biological Technology

Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Launches New, Reusable Cannula Line for Hip Arthroscopy

ANDOVER, Mass., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smith & Nephew's (NYSE: SNN ; LSE: SN) Endoscopy Division today announced the launch of the ARTHROGARDE(TM) Hip Access Cannula, designed to prevent inadvertent damage to soft tissue that can occur during arthroscopic hip repair surgery. Durin...

New Report Just Published: World Endoscopy Systems Market Report

... Barium Follow Through Technique II-28 Enteroclysis II-28 Tagged Red Blood Cells II-28 Angiography II-28 Virtual Endoscopy II-28 arthroscopy II-29 Neuroendoscopy II-29 Urology II-29 Cystoscopy II-29 Surgical Process II-29 Hernial Laparoscopy II-30 Ear, Nose and Throa...

Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Launches the BICEPTOR(TM) Tenodesis System, the First All-Arthroscopic Procedure for Biceps Tendon Repair

... Reconstruction, Orthopaedic Trauma and Clinical Therapies, Endoscopy and Advanced Wound Management products. Smith & Nephew is a global leader in arthroscopy and advanced wound management and is one of the leading global orthopaedics companies. "Smith & Nephew is dedicated to helping improve peop...

US District Court Enters Final Judgment in Favor of Smith & Nephew; Permanent Injunction Prohibits Arthrex Inc. From Selling Infringing Medical Devices

... Reconstruction, Orthopaedic Trauma and Clinical Therapies, Endoscopy and Advanced Wound Management products. Smith & Nephew is a global leader in arthroscopy and advanced wound management and is one of the leading global orthopaedics companies. Smith & Nephew is dedicated to helping improve peop...

District Court Sides with Smith & Nephew; Rules that It will Issue Injunction that will Prohibit Arthrex Inc. from Selling Infringing Medical Devices

...edic Reconstruction, Orthopaedic Trauma and Clinical Therapies, Endoscopy and Advanced Wound Management products. Smith & Nephew is a global leader in arthroscopy and advanced wound management and is one of the leading global orthopaedics companies. Smith & Nephew is dedicated to helping improve people's lives...

Mentice, Inc. and the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) Announce Their Partnership in the Area of Procedural Medical Simulation

... (TM) simulators focus on the area of minimally invasive surgery within the fields of endovascular intervention, core skills training, laparoscopy and arthroscopy training. Website info: http://www.mentice.com For more information contact: Tim Shannon, Mentice Inc. U.S. office 1-877-MENTICE or ema...

Mentice AB Announces the Appointment of Lars Lonn as Clinical Director for Mentice

... (TM) simulators focus on the area of minimally invasive surgery within the fields of endovascular intervention, core skills training, laparoscopy and arthroscopy training. Website info: http://www.mentice.com For more information contact: Goran Malmberg at +46 31 33 99 401 (Gothenburg office) or email, g...