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Ellipse Technologies (Irvine, California) Scoliosis treatment available OUS only, Magnetic Expansion Control (MAGEC) system allows a physician to remotely modify the length of the rod and the force applied to the spine throughout the implanted period as the patient
responds to therapy; the purpose of the device is to eliminate the amount of repeat surgical procedures, which can in turn reduce the amount of complications and costs associated with this practice; Mike Henson of MedFocus is Chairman.
Products:
The MAGEC System is an adjustable growing rod used to brace the spine during growth to minimize the progression of scoliosis. Following a surgical procedure to implant the rod, it can be non-invasively distracted in the physician’s clinic or office using the MAGEC ERC (External Remote Controller).
PRECICE® Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System
The PRECICE System is an adjustable intramedullary nail used for limb lengthening of the femur and tibia, often the result of chronic fractures, congenital abnormalities, malunions, or nonunions. The PRECICE nail can be non-invasively lengthened in the physician’s clinic or by the patient at home using the PRECICE ERC (External Remote Controller).