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The geko™ is a battery powered, disposable, neuromuscular electro-stimulation device designed to increase blood circulation in the veins of the leg. Electrical impulses gently stimulate the common peroneal nerve activating the calf and foot muscle pumps to increase venous, arterial and...
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The Misonix Bone Scalpel is an ultrasonic tissue-specific bone cutting device. Ultrasonic scalpels have been available for several years but are more commonly used in general or liver surgery. This device is manufactured by Misonix, whose portfolio includes a High-Intensity Focussed...
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This absorbable gelatin sponge is commonly used for aiding wound haemostasis during orthopaedic and other surgery but is also used extensively as an embolic agent in Interventional Radiology. The embolic effects are temporary. It is also used to plug PTC tracts to prevent bile leakage on drain...
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The T-Ring digital tourniquet is a simple device which provides reliable haemostasis for surgery on the digits. The device comprises a brightly-coloured outer plastic ring within which is a flexible disc which itself contains a hole. This is supplied in a sterile packet and can be pushed over...
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The Micro QUICKANCHOR is a miniature bone anchor for use in the hand, wrist, foot and ankle. Its use has been described in repairing Zone 1 flexor tendon injuries (Huq et al 2013) in which the authors described a low rate of complications. Brustein et al described better fixation in...
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