ULTRAPRO™ Hernia System
Delivered significant reduction of pain — both short- and long-term — versus conventional Lichenstein repair.1AB ULTRAPRO™ Hernia System has a unique MONOCRYL™ Suture and PROLENE™ Suture filament construction for enhanced handling and placement.2,3 The MONOCRYL™ film on underlay facilitates even deployment in the preperitoneal space.
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ULTRAPRO™ Plug
Designed for increased comfort and flexibility. Constructed of the same materials as ULTRAPRO™ Macroporous Partially Absorbable Mesh, which leaves behind 65% less foreign material compared to microporous mesh after partial absorption.1
PROLENE™ Polypropylene Hernia System
PROLENE™ Hernia System offers secure posterior repair from a simple anterior approach and has three points of protection. PROLENE™ Hernia System has a bilayer design proven to combine anterior and posterior repair. It is the first bilayered mesh device with low reported recurrence rate.1 PROLENE™ Hernia System reduced recovery time when compared to the Lichtenstein patch repair technique.2
ULTRAPRO ADVANCED™ Macroporous Partially Absorbable Mesh
Built on the proven technology of ULTRAPRO™ Macroporous Partially Absorbable Mesh1, ULTRAPRO ADVANCED™ is designed to help optimize patient outcomes2,3and ease of use4,5 in inguinal and ventral hernia repair. Physiologically designed for comfortable healing6-8, it features a unique knitted mesh construction to promote good tissue ingrowth/integration.9A
References
A. Data from a prospective, longitudinal study of 642 patients receiving open inguinal hernia repair using either ULTRAPRO® Hernia System or Lichtenstein (LS) repair from the International Hernia Mesh Registry (IHMR). Clinical outcomes and quality of life were compared at 1, 6, 12, and 24 months postoperatively
B. Results from comparator studies should be interpreted with the understanding that the appropriate choice of mesh for any given patient depends on numerous factors, including the type and size of the defect, the patient’s medical condition and history and surgeon preference.
- Tsirline VB, Colavita PD, Belyansky I, Zemlyak AY, Lincourt AE, Heniford BT. ULTRAPRO Hernia System versus conventional Lichtenstein repair for inguinal hernia system: results from the multinational registry. Abstract presented at 5th International Hernia Congress; March 28-31, 2012; New York, NY.
- Ethicon, Inc. Design Validation Results.
- ULTRAPRO™ Hernia System, Instructions for Use. Ethicon, Inc.
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