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DURAL REPAIR DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE
Published Wednesday, June 28, 2023DURAL REPAIR DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE Summary The technology described in patent WO 2019/055551 is a tissue sealing device designed for dural repair during surgeries involving the central nervous system. Dural repair involves the...
Investigator(s): Charles Sansur, Steven Ludwig
Categories: Devices, Medical implants, Surgical devices
Keyword(s): Dural Repair, Neurosurgery, Spinal Surgery, Surgical Device, Tissue Sealing
Docket: CS-2016-122
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Interbody Cage with Spill-free Biological Material Compartment
Published Wednesday, October 16, 2019Spine surgeons often require the use of interbody cages to facilitate corrections of spinal deformities and to promote bone fusion in the disc spaces in between vertebrae. Current interbody cages have cavities that can be packed with bone graft material. However, it is difficult to keep the bone graft material contained in the cage...
Investigator(s): Charles Sansur, Steven Ludwig
Categories: Devices, Medical implants, Surgical devices
Keyword(s): Neurology, Spine, Interbody Cage, Spine Fusion
Docket: CS-2016-080
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Bidirectional Flow Cannula
Published Thursday, January 31, 2019In order to accommodate the high blood flows in veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane circulation (VA ECMO) and cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), large cannulae are inserted into a patient’s femoral vein, to drain blood to the system, and into the femoral artery to...
Investigator(s): Bartley Griffith, Zachary Kon, Chetan Pasrija, Mehrdad Ghoreishi, Gregory Bittle
Categories: Devices, Medical implants, Surgical devices, Methods of Treatment
Keyword(s): Cardiopulmonary, Life-support, ECMO
Docket: ZK-2017-057
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MITRAL VALVE TRANSLOCATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE TREATMENT OF FUNCTIONAL MITRAL REGURGITATION
Published Thursday, January 31, 2019There is currently no reliable, durable mitral valve repair option for patients with Functional Mitral Regurgitation (FMR). Replacing the mitral valve with a prosthetic tissue or mechanical valve is currently the most durable approach to the treating FMR. However, this procedure has a high perioperative mortality risk and carries the risk...
Investigator(s): James Gammie
Categories: Devices, Medical implants, Surgical devices, Methods of Treatment
Keyword(s): Cardiology, Mitral regurgitation
Docket: JG-2017-025