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Echo 2™ Positioning System

Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair Positioning System

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Overview

A consistent, reproducible technique

The Echo 2™ Positioning System is a deployment and positioning device that comes attached to Ventralight™ ST Mesh. It facilitates mesh positioning and centering over the hernia defect, for a consistent, reproducible technique.

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Features and Benefits

A consistent, reproducible technique:

The Echo 2™ Positioning System is intended to aid with:

  • Accurate mesh placement, positioning, and overlap1,3
  • Decreasing operative time 1,3
Accurate mesh overlap and centering can improve results
Accurate mesh overlap and centering can improve results

Literature suggests:

  • Accurately centered mesh with appropriate overlap has shown to reduce the risk of mesh shift and recurrence 1,2
  • Inaccurate mesh overlap in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair can result in postoperative mesh shift and recurrence 1,2
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References

References

  1. LeBlanc K. “Proper mesh overlap is a key determinant in hernia recurrence following laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair“ Hernia 2016 Feb;20(1):85-99.

  2. Liang MK, Clapp ML, Garcia A, Subramanian A, Awad SS. “Mesh shift following laparoscopic ventral hernia repair.” J Surg Res. 2012 Sep;177(1):e7-13.

  3. Tollens T, Topal H, Ovaere S, Beunis A, Vermeiren K, Aelvoet C. “Prospective analysis of ventral hernia repair using the Ventralight™ ST hernia patch.” Surg Technol Int. 2013 Sep;23:113-6.

  4. References available upon request.

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  • Please consult product labels and instructions for use for indications, contradictions, hazards, warnings, and precautions.

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