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A review of some basic biomechanical principles that were used in the design of the Prestige® Cervical Disc.
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January 07, 2009
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The authors report the results of a prospective randomized multicenter study in which the results of cervical disc arthroplasty were compared with anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in patients treated for symptomatic single-level cervical degenerative disc disease (DDD).
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January 07, 2009
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In this article from the Journal of Neurosurgery, range of motion (ROM) changes were evaluated at the surgically treated and adjacent segments in cadaveric specimens treated with two different cervical artificial discs compared with those measured in intact spine and fusion models.
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January 07, 2009
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The PRESTIGE® Cervical Disc is a stainless steel surgical implant indicated to treat patients suffering from degenerative disc disease (DDD) of the cervical (neck) spine.
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January 07, 2009
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Before using the HEINE 3S LED HeadLight® read these instructions carefully and keep them in a safe place for future reference.
Safety Information
Range of Applications: The HEINE 3S LED HeadLight® is used for examination and during treatment.
General Safety: For applications of the HEINE 3S LED HeadLight® in dental medicine: A yellow filter can be used to avoid premature hardening of composite material.
Do not shine the light directly into the patient’s eyes.
Never ever hold magnifying glass
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February 10, 2009
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Safety informations
Range of applications: The HEINE MD 1000® headlight is used for examination and during treatment.
Safety in use: Use only light sources which are approved for use in a medical environment. Do not shine the light directly into the patient’s eyes.
Adjusting the beam direction
– Plug in the fiber optics cable to your light source and switch on.
– Place the instrument on your head and adjust for width (1) and height (2) to that it fits comfortably.
– Loosen the fixing screw (3)
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February 10, 2009
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This 2009 Winter/Spring course catalog includes a wide variety of CEU credit courses, including Anatomy: Dissecting Spinal Procedures, Hospital Inpatient Coding: Spine Surgery Case Study Analysis and (FOR SURGEONS) Basic Spine Coding for Physicians Part 1: Coding Principles, among others.
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January 07, 2009
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Ionics Medical Corporation announced that the company has received FDA clearance to market the Dyn-ALIF intervertebral body spinal fusion device. The device mimics the shock-absorbing features of the natural disc and is vertically expandable to provide a precise fit for a wide range of disc space heights.
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November 20, 2008
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Medtronic, Inc. announced today that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to market the PRESTIGE® Cervical Disc, the first artificial disc commercially available in the U.S. for use in the neck.
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January 07, 2009
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All LED's are hand picked for brightness and color. 1 Watt LED is rated for more than 50,000 hours, color temperature is 5500 degrees kelvin similar to the color of sunlight at noon on a clear day. Uniform focusing beam has consistent intensity from center to edge and is adjustable between a large and small spot size. Battery pack runs the light for 3.5+ hours and charges in 3.5 hours. Headlight ships complete with 1 350BP battery pack and 1 357SS charger. Entire headset weighs less than 4oz.
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October 18, 2008
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