Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Conference

 

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AWR 2011 Supporters

Atrium Medical
The ProLoop™ Plug is a non-absorbable, lightweight, pre-formed, three-dimensional plug constructed of knitted rows of monofilament polypropylene with multiple protruding monofilament loops.
B. Braun Surgical
Products suitable for closing, repairing and supporting the abdominal wall. These include the new gold standard for abdominal wall closure (Monomax) and Omyra Mesh, an unique mesh that prevents complications in the ventral hernia repair.
Baxter BioScience
 
Canica Design
Canica's ABRA® Abdominal Wall Closure makes complex abdominal closures simple. Indicated when fascial retraction or high-tension is preventing primary closure. No hernia, no mesh and no skin graft. ABRA... because nothing beats a primary closure. www.canica.com
Cook Medical
Restore abdominal wall strength with Biodesign™ (Surgisis®) Advanced Tissue Repair Products from Cook Medical. Biodesign signals the body to grow tissue across the scaffold, is resistant to infection, remodels completely and provides long-term strength.
Covidien
Permacol™ an acellular porcine dermal biologic implant delivers proven durability and strength for ventral hernia and abdominal wall reconstruction, Hernia portfolio of products including: ProGrip™ Self-Fixating Mesh, Parietex™ Mesh, and Absorbatack™ Fixation Device.
Davol Inc., a Bard Company
Davol, A Bard Company, is the market leader in comprehensive soft tissue reconstruction, delivering a growing line of mesh prosthetics, biologic implants and fixation systems. For more information, visit www.davol.com.
Elsevier
Medical Books
Ethicon
Ethicon is committed to delivering innovative solutions for hernia repair and offers a wide portfolio of products to help surgeons meet their patients' needs. Our most recent innovation is ETHICON SECURESTRAP™ 5mm Absorbable Strap Fixation Device, the first fixation device to feature an absorbable "strap" design. For more information about hernia repair and Ethicon's portfolio of hernia solutions products, please visit us at booth #100 or online at www.ethicon360.com.
Gore & Associates
Gore Medial Products division has provided creative therapeutic solutions to complex medical problems for three decades. During that time, more that 25 million innovative Gore Medical Devices have been implanted, saving and improving the quality of lives worldwide. The extensive Gore Medical family of products includes vascular grafts, endovascular and interventional devices, surgical materials for hernia repair, soft tissue reconstruction, staple line reinforcement, and sutures for use in vascular, cardiac and general surgery.
HRA Research
Our team of experienced interviewers will be distributing carefully developed questionnaires. We'll be gathering the answers to vital marketing and clinical questions-answers that can affect the introduction of new products or the continuation of existing healthcare products and services.
Karl Storz Endoscopy
Minimally invasive surgical equipment
KCI
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (NYSE: KCI) is a leading global medical technology company devoted to the discovery, development, manufacture and marketing of innovative, high-technology therapies and products for the wound care, tissue regeneration and therapeutic support system markets. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, KCI's success spans more than three decades and can be traced to a history deeply rooted in innovation and a passion for significantly improving the healing - and the lives - of patients around the world. Web Site Address: www.kci1.com
LifeCell
LifeCell™ provides Alloderm® Regenerative Tissue Matrix and Strattice™ Reconstructive Tissue Matrix used in hernia repair, breast reconstruction and breast plastic surgery revisions. These matrices support regeneration through rapid revascularization, cell repopulation and white cell migration.
Medline Industries
 
MTF
 
NovoMedicus
openabdomen.org | Hosted by Dietmar Wittmann, MD, PhD, FACS A resource to improve patient care by helping surgeons and nurses understand, utilize and explain Staged Abdominal Repair (STAR) when treating the open abdomen with a focus on using the Wittmann Patch - hosted by Dr. Whittmann.
Novus Scientific
Tigr® Matrix surgical mesh is the world's first long term resorbable synthetic mesh.
Star Surgical
Wittman patch for abdominal closure allows for recapture of abdominal domain without components separation or mesh. Also, a new abdominal binder with superior support for both operative and non-operative patients.
Synovis Surgical Innovations
Veritas is bovine pericardium that undergoes proprietary processing. Once placed in the body, it is rapidly revascularized and repopulated by the surrounding host tissue. Veritas is indicated for use in soft tissue repair including hernia repair and breast reconstruction. Synovis Surgical Innovations has processed over two million bovine pericardial grafts in its 25 year history.
Synthes CMF
Synthes CMF develops, produces and markets instruments and implants for the surgical reconstruction of the human skeleton and soft tissue. We offer systems for internal fixation of the sternum.
TEI Biosciences
SurgiMend offers clear advantages over synthetic and other collagen products for soft tissue repair and reconstruction applications.
Wound Care Technologies
The DermaClose RC is an external tissue expander that facilitates rapid tissue movement to reduce or re-approximate wounds.