Examples of 'tissue expander' in a sentence

Meaning of "tissue expander"

tissue expander: A device used in plastic or reconstructive surgery to stretch the skin and tissue before a permanent implant, commonly used to repair or enhance body structures

How to use "tissue expander" in a sentence

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Various designs of tissue expander are commercially available.
Removing the first balloon tissue expander.
We insert a tissue expander underneath your pectoral muscle.
The doctor will then insert a tissue expander.
The tissue expander will eventually be replaced with a breast implant.
The cryogel may also serve as a tissue expander.
Tissue expander placement usually occurs under general anesthesia in an operating room.
A surgical sheath can then be advanced over the expanded tissue expander.
The tissue expander creates a new breast shaped pocket for a breast implant.
This advantageously allows expansion to be commenced immediately after placement of the tissue expander.
Tissue Expanders A tissue expander resembles an inflatable breast implant.
Not all of the method steps necessarily need to be performed when using a tissue expander.
And then, they put a tissue expander inside.
Figure 19 illustrates an exemplary mechanism to remove fluid from a region of a tissue expander.
In the first stage, a tissue expander is placed under the scalp.

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After the incision, we use a tissue expander.
The tissue expander creates a new breast-shaped pocket for a breast implant.
In some embodiments, the implant or tissue expander comprises resorbable barbs.
The tissue expander is a balloon-like device made from elastic silicone rubber.
In the invention, a graft material is secured to a tissue expander using fixation tacks.
The tissue expander of claim 1, wherein the fluid source is a compressed gas source.
After the incision, we use a tissue expander to make the skin more supple.
The cryogel prepared by the process of the invention may also serve, as a tissue expander.
Hence, the inflation pressure of the tissue expander must be moderated to avoid necrosis.
The tissue expander of the present invention contains a self-sealing área surrounding an injection port.
Next, the surgeon places the breast implant or tissue expander inside the pocket.
For example, a tissue expander comprising one or more attached zip ties can be prepared.
In yet another example, a graft material can be secured to a tissue expander using fixation tacks.
Exchange tissue expander to implant - 1 week or less.
If radiation is not needed, the surgeon can start right away with the tissue expander.
Two-stage reconstruction means that a short-term tissue expander is put in after the mastectomy.
In certain embodiments, the kit can further comprise instructions for using the tissue expander.
FIG . 1D is a posterior view of a tissue expander according to certain embodiments.
Advantageously, said third apertures are circumferentially spaced around a central axis X of said tissue expander.
Figure 1C is a side view of a tissue expander according to certain embodiments.
Blade . Removing the first balloon tissue expander.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION The invention features a tissue expander having a self-sealing region surrounding an injection port.
A tissue expander implantable portion, comprising,.
Figure 1D is a posterior view of a tissue expander according to certain embodiments.
The form-stable implant of claim 1, wherein the implant is a soft tissue expander.
The nose was created by placing a skin tissue expander onto Xiaolian 's forehead.
Fig . 1 shows a cross-sectional side view of an exemplary prior art mammary tissue expander 4.
After the incision, we use a tissue expander notions on the way ♪.
Figures 25A-D illustrate an exemplary method of sterilizing a tissue expander.
A method of manufacturing the tissue expander of claim 1, characterized by the steps of,.
Dr. Avery, will you please explain how we are gonna use a tissue expander.
FIG . 1C is a side view of a tissue expander according to certain embodiments.
Tissue expanders Insertion of tissue expander - head, neck, covering a major joint, or for myelomeningocele.
Mastectomy with placement of a tissue expander - 1 to 2 weeks.
Over time, the graft material 104 can separate from the tissue expander.

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