Bone Removal Articles & Analysis
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Brain surgery often involves performing a craniotomy, a procedure by which a portion of the skull is temporarily removed using bone cutting instruments. A specialized drill cuts the skull allowing the surgeon to circumscribe a "flap" of bone enabling access to the brain. The process produces a kerf line, or continuous gap between the ...
This platform makes use of the identical instruments and surgical techniques as the existing InSetTM Humeral Short stem, allowing flexibility for intraoperative decision-making with no cost in time or any additional instruments or bone preparation required. Previously surgeons had to choose—stem or stemless—for each surgical case without the option to easily change ...
Surgical procedures included amputation, removal of exostosis, midfoot bone removal, Achilles’ tendon repair, bunionectomy, or an elevating osteotomy with primary closure of the wound. ...
The Kidner procedure is the most common surgical treatment for a painful accessory navicular bone that causes foot/tendon pain. The Coronet Soft Tissue Fixation Systems is a tenodesis device intended for the fixation of soft tissue and tendon to bone. During the Kidner procedure a surgeon detaches the posterior tibial tendon from the bone and ...
The sterile-packed ROGUE+ Hammertoe Correction implant is designed to have less implant extruding into the PIP Joint when reducing the joint, which allows for easier reduction of the joint and less bone removal, maintaining more of the original toe length. It offers benefits of strength, compression, internal bone fixation and simplicity. With ...
The Moximed implants do not require bone cutting or bone removal, and, importantly, they absorb excess joint load rather than shift load to other areas of the joint. ...