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The Gross Clinic is painted in oil on canvas, and is 240 cm × 200 cm (8 ft × 6.5 ft). It portrays surgeon Dr. Samuel D. Gross, the first chief of surgery at Jefferson Medical College, performing surgery on a young man for osteomyelitis of the femur in the surgical amphitheater on the top floor of Jefferson's Ely Building in the company of multiple doctors and medical students.
In 2009, Ethicon acquired breast implant maker Mentor, [8] [9] and in 2010 it acquired ear, nose and throat technology company Acclarent. [10] In 2016, Ethicon acquired NeuWave Medical. [11] In 2013, J&J merged Ethicon Endo-Surgery back into Ethicon. [6] As of September 10, 2024, Ethicon began operating under the name Johnson & Johnson MedTech ...
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The staple line may be straight, curved or circular. Circular staplers are used for end-to-end anastomosis [broken anchor] after bowel resection or, somewhat more controversially, in esophagogastric surgery. [10] The instruments may be used in either open or laparoscopic surgery, different instruments
Vicryl (polyglactin 910) is an absorbable, synthetic, usually braided suture, manufactured by Ethicon Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson and Johnson. A monofilament version is also made for use in ophthalmic practice. It is indicated for soft tissue approximation and ligation.
Evan O'Neill Kane (April 6, 1861 – April 1, 1932) [2] was an American physician and surgeon from the 1880s to the early 1930s who served as chief of surgery at Kane Summit Hospital in Kane, Pennsylvania.
A harmonic scalpel cuts via vibration. The scalpel surface itself cuts through tissue by vibrating in the range of 55,500 Hz. The high frequency vibration of tissue molecules generates stress and friction in tissue, which generates heat and causes protein denaturation.