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  2. DePuy Synthes - Wikipedia

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    www .depuysynthes .com. DePuy Synthes ( / dəˈpjuː /) is a franchise of orthopaedic and neurosurgery companies. Acquired by Johnson & Johnson in 1998, its companies form part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices group. DePuy develops and markets products under the Codman, DePuy Mitek, DePuy Orthopaedics and DePuy Spine brands.

  3. Synthes - Wikipedia

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    Synthes Holding AG (formerly Synthes-Stratec) is a multinational medical device manufacturer based in Solothurn, Switzerland and West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the world's largest maker of implants to mend bone fractures, [2] and also produces surgical power tools and advanced biomaterials .

  4. Cannula - Wikipedia

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    Cannula. A cannula ( / ˈkænjʊlə / ⓘ; Latin meaning 'little reed'; pl.: cannulae or cannulas) [1] is a tube that can be inserted into the body, often for the delivery or removal of fluid or for the gathering of samples. In simple terms, a cannula can surround the inner or outer surfaces of a trocar needle thus extending the effective ...

  5. AO Foundation - Wikipedia

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    Synthes US acquired the business from the Straumann family in 1999, and the newly formed Synthes-Stratec company acquired the Mathys business 4 years later, in 2003. Full transformation and decoupling of the industrial branch. The AO changed its legal status from an association to a foundation in 1984.

  6. Quintuple meter - Wikipedia

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    Simple quintuple meter can be written in 5. 4 or 5. 8 time, but may also be notated by using regularly alternating bars of triple and duple meters, for example 2. 4 + 3. 4. Compound quintuple meter, with each of its five beats divided into three parts, can similarly be notated using a time signature of 15. 8, by writing triplets on each beat of ...

  7. 7.7 cm FK 96 n.A. - Wikipedia

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    7.7 cm Kanone in Haubitzenlafette (KiH) - or Cannon in Howitzer Carriage in English. Mounted the barrel of the FK 96 n.A. on the carriage of the 10.5 cm Feldhaubitze 98/09 in an attempt to get more elevation and range. 7.7 cm Nahkampfkanone - or Close Support Cannon in English. Was a FK 96 n.A. with smaller diameter wheels, no bottom shield ...

  8. Bulletproof vest - Wikipedia

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    This test specified 109 joules (81 ft·lb) of energy and a 7.3 kg (16 lb) drop mass with a drop height of 153 cm (60 in). The ice pick has a 4 mm (0.16 in) diameter with a sharp tip with a 5.4 m/s (17 ft/s) terminal velocity in the test. The California standard did not include knife or cutting-edge weapons in the test protocol.

  9. Antral lavage - Wikipedia

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    Antral lavage. Antral lavage is a largely obsolete [citation needed] surgical procedure in which a cannula is inserted into the maxillary sinus via the inferior meatus to allow irrigation and drainage of the sinus. [1] It is also called proof puncture, as the presence of an infection can be proven during the procedure.