Ingen Technologies, Inc. Press Release Retraction

YUCAIPA, Calif., Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ingen Technologies, Inc. (Pink Sheets: IGTG) today is issuing this retraction: A press release was mistakenly issued on January 23, 2008, announcing an agreement between Ingen Technologies, Inc. and Lincare, Inc. (Nasdaq: LNCR) This is in fa...

New DrainEx(TM) Catheter Simplifies Insertion and Replacement

...ature is the integrated design of the recessed suture cutter and silicone rollover sleeve that allows rapid, single-handed securement of the pigtail retraction suture. The most innovative feature of the DrainEx™ catheter is the rapid-exchange guide wire lumen; a concealed lumen that dramatically simplif...

New DrainEx(TM) Catheter Simplifies Insertion and Replacement

...ature is the integrated design of the recessed suture cutter and silicone rollover sleeve that allows rapid, single-handed securement of the pigtail retraction suture. The most innovative feature of the DrainEx™ catheter is the rapid-exchange guide wire lumen; a concealed lumen that dramatically simplif...

Brown professor continues debate over recovered memory

...ayrac, fulfilled the contest criteria and that the $1,000 prize had been awarded. However, Cheit said, they never published a correction, addendum, or retraction of their original article and its conclusions. "The entire situation is remarkable to me. It's clearly a 'heads I win, tails you lose' situation," ...

Globus Medical Announces Launch of COALITION(TM) ACDF Spacer System

... system and innovative two screw design reduces procedural steps, minimizes retraction and lags the spacer to the vertebral endplates to compressively load the fu... "Providing my patients a zero-profile offering with minimized esophageal retraction while retaining the same biomechanical stability of the standard of care is...

Telesso Technologies wins Popular Science Invention Award for its novel peripheral IV catheter

... failed IV starts. Telesso believes this catheter device is the first clinically meaningful advancement in peripheral IV access since automatic needle retraction catheters and addresses significant unmet needs in peripheral intravenous access. ...

Telesso initiates post-market head-to-head peripheral IV catheter study

... failed IV starts. Telesso believes this catheter device is the first clinically meaningful advancement in peripheral IV access since automatic needle retraction catheters and addresses significant unmet needs in peripheral intravenous access. About the Telesso-VPI Agreement Telesso Technologies Limited ...

Long Term Supply of Osteocel(R) Plus Solidified Without Ownership of Processing Facility

...e categories of current product offerings: NeuroVision(R) a proprietary software-driven nerve avoidance system; MaXcess(R) a unique split-blade design retraction system; and specialized implants, like SpheRx(R) and CoRoent(R), that collectively minimize soft tissue disruption during spine surgery while allowing...

NuVasive to Present at Cowen and Company 29th Annual Healthcare Conference

...r categories of current product offerings: NeuroVision(R) a proprietary software-driven nerve avoidance system; MaXcess(R) a unique split-blade design retraction system; biologics; and specialized implants, like SpheRx(R) and CoRoent(R), that collectively minimize soft tissue disruption during spine surgery whi...

NuVasive to Present at Barclays Capital Global Healthcare Conference

...r categories of current product offerings: NeuroVision(R) a proprietary software-driven nerve avoidance system; MaXcess(R) a unique split-blade design retraction system; biologics; and specialized implants, like SpheRx(R) and CoRoent(R), that collectively minimize soft tissue disruption during spine surgery whi...

Retraction in Medical Technology

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Studies Presented at DDW Demonstrate Potential of Pure NOTES Surgery With Company's Toolbox

...dy, including a live video manipulation (LVM) system and magnetically anchoring and guidance system (MAGS). Study investigators specifically cited the retraction abilities of the grasper and improved visibility of the provided by LVM, the latter which greatly reduced the workload on the surgical team. Abo...

Research Shows VASER(R) Lipo Results in Excellent Skin Tightening

...ry findings from a multi-center clinical study measuring postoperative skin retraction in VASER Lipo patients shows 40% to 60% tightening. Patients in the study u...y contouring procedures." Most doctors agree that the key to good skin retraction is related to treating the layer of fat directly under the skin. This allow...

Impliant Launches Less-Invasive Version of Patented TOPS(TM) Spine System

...rnh/20080527/NETU060LOGO ) The less-invasive version features a reduced L5 crossbar configuration that the company feels will further reduce tissue retraction and operative time during TOPS(TM) implantation. "The procedure went very well," commented Dr. Coric. "I feel this new version is a significant impr...

Retraction in Medical Products

Optima III Noninsulated Retraction Grasper, without ratchet

Description: The Optima III line of laparoscopic hand instruments provides a well-crafted set of instruments designed for strength and durability....
Company:GYRUS ACMI

Optima III Noninsulated Retraction Grasper, with ratchet

Description: The Optima III line of laparoscopic hand instruments provides a well-crafted set of instruments designed for strength and durability....
Company:GYRUS ACMI

Unitrac Retraction System

Description: The Unitrac Retraction System is a pneumatic device that provides absolute rigid retraction and stable positioning to the operating room, freeing the surgical assistant to carry out higher priority tasks....
Company:AESCULAP

METRx X-Tube Retraction System

Description: The METRx Microdiscectomy System incorporates specially designed metal tubes that allow surgeons to access a surgical area in a minimally invasive manner. These tubes, called dilators, vary in diameter size from 5.3 mm to 20.8 mm. The METRx Microdiscectomy System dilators are inserted sequentially ...
Company:Medtronic Neurological and Spinal

Ruggles Spinal Retraction System

Description: The Ruggles Retractor System, a uniquely designed system combining unprecedented simplicity and the versatility of two systems into one. Detachable blade handles remove hands from the surgical site during retractor placement, providing better visualization for accurate retractor insertion. The retr...
Company:Integra LifeSciences Corporation

GO450/GO400 Omni-Flex™ General Retractor Systems

Description:...e for any procedure. The GO400 offers the essential components for standard retraction in general surgery procedures. Combined with our unique SideSnap™ clam...systems provide stronger blade holding capacity and the ability to focus on retraction instead of threading blades through hardware....
Company:OMNI-TRACT SURGICAL

GO550/GO500 Omni-Flex™ General Retractor Systems

Description:...e for any procedure. The GO500 offers the essential components for standard retraction in general surgery procedures. Combined with our unique SideSnap™ clam...systems provide stronger blade holding capacity and the ability to focus on retraction instead of threading blades through hardware....
Company:OMNI-TRACT SURGICAL

Workhorse™ Retractor

Description:... Simplicity and multi-directional retraction for a broad range of abdominal procedures...
Company:Boss Instruments, Ltd.

GF450 General Retractor

Description:...stacked on top of each other in the operative site for body wall and deeper retraction without making a larger incision. The hinged extension arm of this expanded system allows retraction from all four directions....
Company:OMNI-TRACT SURGICAL

BOOKWALTER™ Retractor Systems

Description:... The genuine BOOKWALTER™ Retractor System represents the most widely accepted "table fixed" retractor design available. Its wide array of retraction components provides numerous surgical specialites with a versatile system for multi-directional exposure of the surgical field. Individual BOOKWALTER&...
Company:Codman

Retraction in Medical Dictionary

Umbilicus

...al books excerpts online about Delayed separation ... ... remnant umbilical cord stump separates from the neonate creating the umbilicus ... retraction of the umbilicus during voiding as an initial sign of a ... " umbilicus " in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary .....

Cuspid

... Online Dictionary, Thesaurus ... Noun: 1. cuspid - one of the four pointed conical teeth ... First bicuspid extraction followed by cuspid retraction is also indicated in ... The ideal M/F ratio at the cuspid bracket should be such that it produces pure ... Exposure and Bracketing of Impacted ...

Clot

...d cells, white blood cells, and platelets entrapped in a fibrin clot n. A thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood. ... Clot retraction and fibrinogen content of the blood sample are also influential. ... Read about blood clot in the legs (deep vein thrombosis, DVT) cause...

Retraction in Biological News

Protein identified as critical to insulating the body's wiring could also become treatment target

...xons that transmit quick messages such as telling legs to walk need a lot of insulation. Sensory nerves such as those on the fingertips that prompt retraction from a hot stovetop need less. "In any given nerve, some axons are wrapped heavily by myelin," Dr. Mei says. "It's based on nerve function. For e...

Ecologists question effects of climate change on infectious diseases

...author of one of five Forum papers published in response to Lafferty. Although she agrees that disease expansion in some areas could be accompanied by retraction in others, she emphasizes that disease range does not always correlate with the number of humans infected. In regions of Africa and South America, fo...

When threatened, a few African frogs can morph toes into claws

...culate there may be another couple of similarly equipped species. Blackburn plans to study live specimens of the African frogs to determine whether retraction of the foot bones back into the body is an active or a passive process, and how the damaged skin regenerates after the claws are deployed. "We susp...

New computer applications allow to classify Iberian pig meat automatically

...he Galician Blonde breed, Kobe ox and pigeon. The designed application permitted to quantify automatically the intramuscular connective tissue and the retraction of the muscular fibres in images taken by a system or artificial vision coupled to a microscopy. Second, the study has developed non-invasive techniqu...

University of Arizona scientist shares in discovery of microbe filaments' power

...me group of investigators measured single filament retraction forces in the 50 to 100 picoNewton range. This for...o move an object 10,000 times its own body weight. retraction forces from a bundle are roughly 10 times higher, ...ve objects 100,000 times its body weight. Pilus retraction forces are an important factor in how N. gonorrhoe...

Investigating 'brain shrinkage' in alcoholics

...10,000 at a time." Alcohol appears to be particularly damaging to the "white matter" or "hard wiring" of the brain, and can also cause shrinkage or retraction of neuronal dendrites; however, the damage appears to be at least partially reversible with abstinence. "The aim of this symposium was to bring tog...

Retraction in Biological Technology

Microbix Sales Grow 22% For Nine Months

...ed June 30, 2009, Microbix Biosystems Inc. (TSX:MBX) announced strong sales and a significantly reduced burn rate. The third quarter had a small sales retraction that was related to timing of orders and changing exchange rates. The forecast is for continued growth in sales. "The 22% sales growth achieved in t...

Gift Aids Professor's Research into Vein Treatment

...major underlying cause of varicose veins . The gift amounted to more than $97,000 and allowed Hyun, with several students, to develop a new automatic retraction system for the catheters. The equipment was first used this spring by a group of Hyun's students for their senior design project. As part of the proje...

Nuvasive Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

...e categories of current product offerings: NeuroVision(R) a proprietary software-driven nerve avoidance system; MaXcess(R) a unique split-blade design retraction system; and specialized implants, like SpheRx(R) and CoRoent(R), that collectively minimize soft tissue disruption during spine surgery while allowing...

Sound Surgical Technologies Welcomes Dr. Mark Schafer as New Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Research & Development

... break apart unwanted fat, while preserving other important connective tissue. VASER Lipo physicians report smooth, predictable results, improved skin retraction and fast patient recovery. With VASER Lipo, physicians can perform a wide range of body contouring applications -- from significant fat reduction to p...

OmniGuide Introduces The BeamPath Neuro(TM): A CO2 Laser Fiber for Brain And Spine Surgery

... Coagulation--enables the surgeon to operate on appropriate tumors within a clean field. -- A surgeon-controlled, no-touch tool--reduces tissue retraction and manipulation leading to limited post-op edema and possibly quicker recovery. "OmniGuide is experiencing strong demand for our precision...

Chromos announces shareholder approval of Arrangement

...res will be entitled to an annual cumulative dividend of 6% per year of the retraction price and are retractable by the holder at any time after August 31, 2013 at a price of $0.056401 per share, for an aggregate retraction price of $500,000 to the shareholders of Chromos, plus dividends accrued up...

NuVasive to Present at Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference

...e categories of current product offerings: NeuroVision(R) a proprietary software-driven nerve avoidance system; MaXcess(R) a unique split-blade design retraction system; and specialized implants, like SpheRx(R) and CoRoent(R), that collectively minimize soft tissue disruption during spine surgery while allowing...

Chromos enters into an Arrangement Agreement

...res will be entitled to an annual cumulative dividend of 6% per year of the retraction price and are retractable by the holder at any time after August 31, 2013 at a price of $0.056401 per share, for an aggregate retraction price of $500,000 to the shareholders of Chromos, plus dividends accrued up...

NuVasive Completes Acquisition of Osteocel Biologics Business

...e categories of current product offerings: NeuroVision(R) a proprietary software-driven nerve avoidance system; MaXcess(R) a unique split-blade design retraction system; and specialized implants, like SpheRx(R) and CoRoent(R), that collectively minimize soft tissue disruption during spine surgery while allowing...

Pioneer(R) Surgical Technology, Inc. Announces the Market Launch of the SlimFuse(TM) Anterior Cervical Plate System

... Next generation design reduces the amount of retraction needed for surgical implantation MARQUETTE, Mich., July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Pioneer Surgical Technology today announces ...

Retraction in Biological Dictionary

Uropod

...ccordingly, we were able to detect enrichment of PtdIns(4,5)P2 at the uropod during chemotaxis. ... PIPKI661 compromised uropod formation and rear retraction ... ... lamella-specific marker, talin, and a uropod -specific marker, CD44. ... Figure 2. MTs reorient toward the uropod after polarization by ...