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United States Surgical
United States Surgical offers a complete line of laparoscopic
instrumentation for general and specialty procedures.
?United States Surgical, a unit of Tyco Healthcare Group LP, is a
leading manufacturer of innovative wound closure products and advanced
surgical devices. Our products are available through two primary
business divisions: the Auto Suture Division which offers a complete
line of surgical devices and laparoscopic instrumentation for general
and specialty procedures and the Syneture Division, one of the most
comprehensive suture product lines in the industry.
Through technology innovation, empowering education, and customer
focused solutions, each U.S. Surgical division works collaboratively
with physicians, nurses, and administrators to offer the best products
and efficiencies possible for the benefit of the healthcare community
and its patients. ?
Revolutionary instrumentation for minimally invasive surgery is an
area where United States Surgical has consistently excelled. With the
introduction of the world's first endoscopic clip applier in 1990,
U.S. Surgical's EndoClip* Applier revolutionized the surgeon's ability
to remove a diseased gallbladder laparoscopically.
http://www.ussurg.com/uss/about/index.html
Overview
http://www.hoovers.com/united-states-surgical/--ID__11558--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml
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Boston Scientific Corporation
"Boston Scientific operates under the threat of minimal invasion. The
company makes medical supplies used in minimally invasive surgical
procedures. Its products are used to diagnose and treat conditions in
a wide variety of medical fields, including cardiology, gynecology,
oncology, radiology, urology, and vascular surgery."
http://www.hoovers.com/boston-scientific/--ID__15683--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml
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Valleylab
Laparoscopic Instrumentation
"Valleylab's innovative laparoscopic instruments set the stage for a
new generation of instrumentation for today's minimally invasive
surgery procedures. Designed to provide convenience, flexibility, and
enhanced efficiency in laparoscopic procedures, Valleylab laparoscopic
handsets and electrodes are an indispensible addition to the minimally
invasive surgeon's armamentarium."
http://www.valleylab.com/product/es/lap/
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Gyrus Medical
?Gyrus Medical is the leader in bipolar electrosurgery, with its
unique PlasmaKinetic® (PK) Tissue Management System. Gyrus Medical
offers effective tissue management for gynecology, urology and general
surgery. This comprehensive system maximizes the ability to cut,
coagulate, resect and vaporize across a wide range of tissue types.?
http://www.gyrusmedical.com/
?The Gyrus PK Tissue Management System for Urology is not only a
smarter, more versatile bipolar technology, it's also safer, easier to
use, ensures consistency, performs with precision, shortens OR time
and helps improve clinical outcomes. The Gyrus PK Tissue Management
System offers the urologist instrumentation for laparoscopic,
endurlogy and open procedures.?
http://www.gyrusmedical.com/speciality_field.asp?field=urology
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Intuitive Surgical Inc
http://www.intuitivesurgical.com/
The da Vinci Surgical System
http://www.intuitivesurgical.com/products/davinci_surgicalsystem/
EndoWrist Instruments
http://www.intuitivesurgical.com/products/endowrist_instruments/
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Helica Instruments Ltd
?Helica Instruments Ltd is an Edinburgh based medical devices company,
founded in 1995 by engineer Maurice M Howieson, to develop effective,
safer and more affordable electrosurgical devices for laparoscopic
surgery.?
http://www.connectonthenet.com/Web/Site/CIC_presenters/CIC_2002/Helica.asp |
