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Original Source: SyntheCel Dura Replacement in Patients Requiring Dura Repair
The objective of the clinical investigation is to demonstrate that the SyntheCelTM Dura Replacement is substantially equivalent to other dura replacements cleared for marketing by the FDA in terms of safety (incidence of surgical site infections) and effectiveness (absence from CSF leaks) for the treatment of dural repair following cranial surgery.
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DAVFs Presenting With Brainstem Dysfunction
Stroke was initially suspected in these two unusual cases of cerebral dural arteriovenous fistula which presented with symptoms of brainstem ischemia. Neurosurgical Focus
European Soft Tissue Repair Device Market to See Slow Growth to $371 Million by 2016
According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the global authority on medical technology market intelligence, the European soft tissue repair device market will see procedure volu...
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New Mobile Glass Repair service in Chicago. (PRWEB) July 31, 2012 Emergency Glass Repair opens new North Side location in Chicago, Illinois. Emergency Glass Repair is now helping Chicago residents w...
Endovascular, open aneurysm repair long-term survival akin
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Dural tears are among the most commonly seen complications in spine surgery. Most studies in the literature indicate that long-term outcomes are not negatively affected, provided that the tears are di...
The common indications of dura mater repair are injuries caused by trauma, neoplasms, surgical complications and congenital spinal dysraphism such as meningomyelocele or encephalocele. Dural grafting...
BACKGROUND: The anterior skull base is a deep and narrow area, which makes dural repair technically challenging. The goal of this study was to demonstrate the efficacy of a new instrument for anterior...
BACKGROUND: Spinal epidural arachnoid cysts (EAC) are rare and may present with myelopathy, which can be completely curable with surgery. The majority of investigators believe that the repairment of d...
Dural scoring: an assistance technique for primary dural closure at craniotomy.
Objective: At craniotomy the dura shrinks due to the drying effect of illumination and air exposure, rendering primary closure of this tissue difficult. We have developed a new technique, "dural scori...
