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COSTOTOME
Patent number:
WO24079369; PCT/ES2023/070578
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The present invention relates to a device for breaking a patient's ribs, which is designed to break a plurality of consecutive ribs in a single manouevre and allows safe and controlled cutting.
Countries:
Spain
Regions:
Canary Islands
Centers:
UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA
Other entities:
Sectors:
Health
Subsectors:
Medical technology
TRL Level:
TRL 5 – technology validated in relevant environment (industrially relevant environment in the case of key enabling technologies)
BRL Level:
BRL3. Draft of Business model described market potential & competitive overview
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Watch it hereSustainable Development Goal:
SDG03: Good health and well-being
Applications
Único para Cirugía mínimamente invasiva. Fracturar de forma simultánea a múltiples niveles. Operación más segura (no usa cuchillas). Permite fractura controlada en lugar de sección. Ventajas clínicas: 1) Facilita la introducción de la barra correctora. 2) Mejora la elevación del esternón. 3) Posoperatorio menos doloroso y alta hospitalaria precoz. 4) Reduce las tensiones en la barra y, por tanto, el fallo clínico.
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