Search Results - general+surgery

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Aesthetics and Wound Healing-related Technologies
NU2014-173; NU2014-168; NU2015-071; NU2015-101; NU2017-011; NU2018-071; NU2018-151; NU2020-033; NU2020-249; NU2022-016; NU2022-079; NU2024-094 Transform your wound care and tissue repair solutions with our portfolio of technologies that provide cutting-edge solutions for wound care, tissue engineering, and disease treatment. This includes hydrogels...
Published: 9/10/2024   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Adhesive, Biomedical, Biotechnology, General surgery, Hydrogel, Wound Healing
Category(s): Life Sciences > Therapeutics, Life Sciences > Healthcare Devices, Tools & IT
Surgical Gouge and Handle
LUNU 2022-103 INVENTORS Akira Yamada* Basil Alias Narain Reddy Nikhil Shah SHORT DESCRIPTION A novel surgical instrument that optimizes precise cartilage and general tissue handling in reconstructive surgery BACKGROUND Reconstructive surgery often requires precise manipulation of autologous cartilage to achieve appropriate form. This is especially...
Published: 7/3/2024   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): General surgery, Medical device, Plastic surgery
Category(s): Life Sciences > Healthcare Devices, Tools & IT
Left Atrial Appendage Occluder Device
NU 2011-077 Inventors Richard Lee AbstractAtrial fibrillation (AF) is the second leading cause of stroke in the United States. In greater than 90% of cases where a blood clot is found in an AF patient, the clot develops in the left atrial appendage (LAA). A Northwestern researcher designed a device that reduces the formation of blood clots in the LAA,...
Published: 7/3/2024   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Cardiology and Cardiovascular disease, Devices, General surgery, Health IT, Medical device
Category(s): Life Sciences > Healthcare Devices, Tools & IT
Intranasal Device That Offers Novel Airway Protection During Surgery
NU 2015-187 InventorsJohn D. Cramer*Bruce K. TanShort DescriptionA medical device seals off the nasal cavity from the rest of the upper airway, serving as an alternative to intubation and thereby enabling a new range of office-based procedures.BackgroundOver 600,000 nasal and sinus surgeries are performed every year in the U.S. for a variety of different...
Published: 7/3/2024   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Devices, ENT, General surgery, Health IT, Medical device
Category(s): Life Sciences > Healthcare Devices, Tools & IT
Precise electroporation ablation of arbitrary shape and volume
NU 2014-097 Inventors Alan V. Sahakian* Yearnchee C. Wang Short Description A novel electroporation method for precise ablation of cancer tumor with arbitrary shape and volume Abstract Tumor ablation is one of the common procedures for cancer treatment. Irreversible electroporation provides an effective way for tumor ablation by utilizing...
Published: 7/3/2024   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Biomedical, Cancer/Oncology, Devices, General surgery, Health IT, Medical device, Therapeutics
Category(s): Life Sciences > Healthcare Devices, Tools & IT