Prolene is a brand of synthetic polypropylene used in monofilament nonabsorbable sutures and meshes. The suture is indicated for skin closure and general...
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with autogenous (patient's own tissue) or heterogeneous material such as prolene mesh, it is termed hernioplasty as opposed to herniorrhaphy, in which no...
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chin. One technique uses a small intraoral incision to place a U-shaped Prolene suture that gathers the soft tissue of the chin and elevates it above the...
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people Michael Del Prado (chairman) Andrew Ekdahl (president) Products Prolene, Monocryl, Vicryl, Ethilon, Gynecare Revenue $4.87 billion (sales) (2011)...
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Ultram Vermox Xarelto Yondelis Zytiga Opsumit Tracleer Zavesca Uptravi Veletri Vintivis Vermax Medtech Acuvue Ethilon Vicryl Prolene Monocryl Dermabond...
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Its most common medical use is in the synthetic, nonabsorbable suture Prolene, manufactured by Ethicon Inc. Polypropylene has been used in hernia and...
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phenomenon to which much cosmetic facial surgery is directed. Strands of 2/0 Prolene monofilament thread, with little notches cut into their sides, are placed...
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variety of other tension-free techniques have been developed and include: Prolene mesh system (PHS) Kugel (preperitoneal repair) Stoppa Trabucco (Hertra...
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which includes both resorbable vicryl, made from polyglycolic acid, and prolene, a non-resorbable polypropylene. Data of mechanical and biological behaviors...
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vision, cosmesis or glare symptoms. Surgical repair is usually done by 10-0 prolene suture taking the base of iris avulsion and suturing it to the scleral...
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solid structure (thus allowing for precise sizing of the band), and a Prolene suture is tied around the access in the region of the balloon. Goel N,...
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accommodative IOL advantage even to patients with an absent capsule. The modified Prolene polyvinylidene fluoride haptic in these IOLs helps them in being more stiff...
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Polyane to fuse to a new company that continued operations under the name Prolène. The company remained under observation by a judicial agent and was ordered...
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