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Results 1 - 10 of 23 for Prosthetics
  1. Prosthetic graft 
    A prosthetic graft is a device made out of a man-made (synthetic) polyester material. It is used to ... The most common graft material is Dacron. A prosthetic graft causes very few reactions. It has no ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002345.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Prosthetic graft placement (image) 
    Images ... A synthetic polyester graft (such as Dacron) is sutured to the aorta to repair an ascending aortic aneurysm.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9258.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Heart valve surgery 
    Heart valve surgery is used to repair or replace diseased heart valves. Blood that flows between different chambers of your heart ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002954.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Partial knee replacement - series (image) 
    ... bone is removed and replaced with an implant (prosthetic) made of plastic and metal.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100225_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Ankle replacement (image) 
    ... up the ankle joint with artificial joint parts (prosthetic components) made of high-quality metal and plastic. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19852.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Elbow prosthesis (image) 
    ... the elbow joint with artificial elbow joint parts (prosthetic components). The artificial joint consists of two stems ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19854.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Torn hip joint repair (image) 
    ... hip socket (acetabulum) will be replaced with a prosthetic device. You will receive an extensive pre-operative ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19905.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Knee joint replacement prosthesis (image) 
    ... part of the body work better. The metal prosthetic device in knee joint replacement surgery replaces cartilage ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9494.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Antiplatelet drugs - P2Y12 inhibitors 
    ... graft surgery that uses a man-made or prosthetic graft performed on arteries below the knee. Your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000100.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt - discharge 
    ... 88. Tan TQ, Mithal LB. Infections related to prosthetic or artificial devices. In: Cherry JD, Harrison GJ, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000149.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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