Surgical Technology
PEAK Surgical Announces Positive Fascia Incision Healing Results From Preclinical Study of PEAK PlasmaBlade(TM) for Gynecologic Surgery
Published in Health Business Week, May 22nd, 2009
PEAK Surgical, Inc., a medical device company that has developed a new tissue dissection system based on a proprietary technology, released results from a preclinical study demonstrating that the use of its PEAK PlasmaBlade(TM) is associated with improved fascia incision healing in an in vivo model compared to the use of traditional electrosurgery. Overall, the PlasmaBlade demonstrated reductions in acute thermal injury depth, healed fascial scar width and inflammatory response with greater healed wound strength.
The study results were presented in a poster session at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' (ACOG) 57th Annual Clinical Meeting in Chicago...
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Source: Health Business Week (2009-05-22)
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