Microdebrider and otologic drill.Used with the XPS (1) See XML Paper Specification. (2) A brand name for certain models of Inspiron laptops from Dell. [R] 3000Powererd ENT ENT ears, nose, and throat (otorhinolaryngology). ENT abbr. ear, nose, and throat ENT ear, nose and throat. ENT Ears, nose & throat; formally, otorhinolaryngology System, the Straigtshot[R] M4 Microdebrider from Medtronic ENT features a rotating blade design with fingertip rotational control. Curved blade tips rotate 360[degrees] independently of the shaft, to allow medial and lateral cutting in the frontal sinus and more complete removal of polyps Polyps A tumor with a small flap that attaches itself to the wall of various vascular organs such as the nose, uterus and rectum. Polyps bleed easily, and if they are suspected to be cancerous they should be surgically removed. and mucin mucin: see glycoprotein. in the maxillary sinus. A sculpted design and "chin" enable a more ergonomic, neutral hand position. The XPS 3000 also runs the Visao[R] High-Speed Otologic Drill, allowing increased surgical visibility and access with patent-pending, 20[degrees]-curved burs. Offering 80,000 rpm forward and reverse operation, the Visao drill provides power in debulking and finesse in delicate procedures with virtually no start-up "kick." High-speed curved burs feature an outer, nonrotating tube design to help protect critical anatomy from mechanical injury. Circle 128 on Reader Service Card [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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