This has a novel design with two nitinol spiral elements crimped at the ends to form a symmetric double-looped helical structure. A filter mesh designed to capture clots is attached to one loop.     'A brief history of inferior vena cava filters and analysis of current devices' -...

The H-A.C Coated CSF plus Cup from JRI is an evolution of the Furlong H-A.C CSF cup. Improvements include the availability of two shell types with differing internal tapers. The 18 degree internal taper is for ceramic (Biolox delta) liners, and the 5 degree for UHMWPE, including...

A thermosensitive PVC tracheostomy tube with clear, soft flange and Soft Seal cuff inner cannulae available. Key features of the device are an integral suction lumen to aid removal of secretions from above the cuff and the thermosensitive PVC which provides sufficient rigidity for...

The reconstruction of complex defects in the skeleton is often challenging, particularly in the pelvis, where the size and shape of the defect is highly variable. One promising solution is the combination of computerised navigation and Additive Layer Manufacturing (ALM) which allows oncologic...

The CUT femoral neck endoprosthesis is a short stem device with a modular dual cone proximal component that allows the selection of different offsets and versions once the stem has been implanted. The implant is made from CoCrMo alloy and has a macroporous structure. The stem is curved at the...