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BEFORE
Frontal sinus blocked by infection and nasal polyps.
AFTER
10 weeks after removal of the Relieva Sinus Spacer.  Spacer was left in place for 4 weeks.  10 weeks later infection and polyps are gone.

Posted by: sinus4u   on: May 23 2009 11:05 AM

Balloon Sinuplasty can help to manage sinusitis and sinus infections with minimal trauma. This can be combined with the Relieva Sinus Spacer to allow medication...


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BEFORE
Over 10 years of cheek sinus blocked by infection
AFTER
2 1/2  years later, sinus remans clear and patient has been free of all sinus infections.

Posted by: sinus4u   on: May 21 2009 10:05 PM

Sinusitis can now be easily managed with Balloon Sinuplasty. This is similar to opening a blocked artery with an angioplasty. A flexible wire is guided into the...


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BEFORE
mri shows full thickness cuff tear
AFTER
multiple mattress sutures have been placed, 2 from each anchor

Posted by: surfdog   on: Apr 27 2009 12:04 PM

double row rotator cuff repair of delaminated supra and infraspinatus rupture


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BEFORE
this is what a normal meniscus looks like. it is the white structure oriented horizontally in the image from roughly 9:00 to 3:00
AFTER
this is the meniscus after the torn portion is resected.

Posted by: surfdog   on: Mar 30 2009 3:03 PM

arthroscopic surgery to trim a torn meniscus in the knee.


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BEFORE
torn rotator cuff muscle is on the left of the image and where it belongs is on the right, covering the yellow area (the greater tuberosity)
AFTER
the muscle has been repaired with several stitches back to its normal location

Posted by: surfdog   on: Mar 30 2009 3:03 PM

arthroscopic fixation of a torn rotator cuff


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