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Lesion/tissue removal instruments.


ArthroCare ENT ENT ears, nose, and throat (otorhinolaryngology).

ENT
abbr.
ear, nose, and throat



ENT

ear, nose and throat.

ENT Ears, nose & throat; formally, otorhinolaryngology
 will soon launch two new products: the PROcise[TM] Laryngeal laryngeal /lar·yn·ge·al/ (lah-rin´je-al) pertaining to the larynx.

la·ryn·geal or la·ryn·gal
adj.
Of, relating to, affecting, or near the larynx.
 Plasma Wand for supraglottic lesion removal and the ReFlex Ultra[R] 65 Plasma Wand for volumetric tissue-reduction channeling. Both wands utilize ArthroCare's minimally invasive Coblation technology for gentle and precise tissue removal and reduction.

The multifunctional PROcise Laryngeal Wand, with integrated coagulation coagulation (kōăg'ylā`shən), the collecting into a mass of minute particles of a solid dispersed throughout a liquid (a sol), usually followed by the precipitation or  and suction, has a malleable shaft to provide the surgeon with easy access to target lesions. The ReFlex Ultra 65 Wand utilizes a rigid shaft with sharpened lead electrode for ease of insertion, and a depth limiter lim·it·er  
n.
1. One that limits: a limiter of choices.

2. Electronics A circuit that prevents the amplitude of a waveform from exceeding a specified value. Also called clipper.
 for controlled placement.

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Title Annotation:PRODUCT MARKETPLACE
Publication:Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Date:Sep 1, 2006
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