Floseal from Baxter is a haemostatic matrix which can be applied to bleeding surfaces during surgery. Floseal comprises round-shaped gelatin granules which expand on contact with the wound and help to arrest bleeding (within 90 seconds according to the manufacturer). The product contains...

At CIRSE  2016, Mavig were  showing flexible lead strips that mount on their clear screens to mould around the patient.  These coupled with a reusable pad that can be placed on the patient should certainly reduce operator doses significantly. Editor-in-CHief, Dr Phil Haslam...

The Eclipse soft tissue anchor from Medshape is a soft tissue fixation device manufactured from PEEK Altera (polyether ether ketone), which is Medshape's proprietary shape-memory PEEK. The benefit of this fixation device when compared with others is that it provides non-rotational fixation into...

The EF Precision Orthopaedic Mallet is designed for use in bone and joint care treatment. It features a combination of stainless steel head and aluminium handle, incorporating EF Precision’s patented method of device construction. This method of assembly may reduce the risk of breakage...

The Smith and Nephew Endobutton CL BTB fixation system is designed for bone-patellar tendon-bone reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament.  It comes in a range of sizes from 20 to 60mm in length. The Endobutton anchors in the cortex of the femur and the graft is then tensioned and...