Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) has received the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the Phasix ...

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced 510(k) clearance ...

BD (NYSE: BDX) announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Phasix ST umbilical hernia patch.

Inguinal hernia in women are less common than in men and have unique symptoms. They may occur more frequently during or after ...

The various steps in the repair of a direct hernia are demonstrated in Figures 1 to 3. A piece of tantalum gauze has been tailored to fit the floor of the inguinal canal; its margins are sutured ...

The traditional treatment for hernias has been open surgery with a large incision that allows the surgeon to push the hernia ...

Hernias are a common yet often misunderstood medical condition, and according to Dr. Jeffrey Bell, a general surgeon at ...

The open peritoneal repair of an inguinal hernia was first described in the late 1990s, and Kugel patch inguinal hernia repair is one of the established treatment now, since it is less invasive ...

Composed of Poly-4-hydroxybutyrate (P4HB), a biologically-derived material, with the added benefits of a proven hydrogel barrier based on Sepra® Technology, Phasix™ ST Umbilical Hernia Patch ...

The patient was diagnosed with a reduction en masse of an inguinal hernia and secondary mechanical ... wide enough to accommodate a direct Kugel patch. After the wound was extensively washed ...