The Non-Invasive Juvenile Tumour System from Stanmore implants Worldwide is a customised massive endoprosthesis system for use in children after major long bone resection, first used in 2002. The device comprises two sliding segments, within which is a motor with an epicyclic gearbox which is...

The recovery filter has dual legs (similar to Cook's celect filter) that aid straight positioning and are said to give bi-level filtering. The filter can be retrieved using Bard's special recovery cone system (see video).     'A brief history of inferior vena cava filters and...

The Exeter hip is a cemented, polished tapered stem hip replacement with a long pedigree. The device was developed in 1969 and intended as a cemented implant for insertion by the posterior approach. In 2010 the device celebrated its millionth implantation, 40 years of clinical use and, possibly...

The ACCIS® hip system is a Ceramic Surface Engineered hard-on-hard (TiNbN-on-TiNbN) bearing, large head, resurfacing and total hip system with modular formats. The bearing surface differs from other metal-on-metal (CoCrMo-on-CoCrMo) bearings because it is Ceramic Surface Engineered with...

The GuideLiner catheter is a unique coaxial “mother and child” guide extension with rapid exchange convenience for deep seating, added back-up support and coaxial alignment during coronary or peripheral interventions. The GuideLiner’s highly flexible rapid exchange guide...