For over 150 years, Smith & Nephew has developed advanced medical devices for healthcare professionals around the world.
According to the manufacturer, BIORCI screws are the strongest bioabsorbable screws available for arthroscopists performing soft tissue or B-T-B reconstructions. They say that with the highest pullout strength and greatest resistance to breakage among bioabsorbable screws, the devices are...
read full descriptionThe PICO is a single use negative pressure wound therapy system from Smith and Nephew. The device and dressing can be used for up to seven days. Rather than use a canister, the PICO dressing move exudate away from the wound and initiates evaporation. The dressing is...
read full descriptionThe Trigen Knee Fusion Nail is one of the Trigen series of intramedullary nails. The nail is titanium and is intended to be inserted from proximal to distal. Proximal locking is with a 5.0mm screw or two 6.4mm reconstruction bolts. The nail has a radius of curvature of 1.5 to 2.5m. It is...
read full descriptionThe R3 Acetabular System from Smith and Nephew includes no-hole and mulit-hole options, constrained liners and large bearing options. The latter include XLPE, Oxinium, CoCr, and Biolox. Liners are designed to sit flush with the rim of the shell, reducing the potential for impingement. The...
read full descriptionOxinium is the trade name for a bearing material manufactured by Smith and Nephew and available in the Journey and Genesis II knees, and Smith and Nephew hip prostheses. When combined with XLPE (Smith and Nephew's cross linked polyethylene) it is known as VERILAST technology. The material...
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