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biosurgery

/ ˈbaɪəʊˌsɜːdʒərɪ /

noun

  1. the use of live sterile maggots to treat patients with infected wounds
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He projected between 21 and 25 new product launches over the next 18 months to two years in areas such as catheter ablation, biosurgery products and other surgical devices.

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He projected between 21 and 25 new product launches over the next 18 months to two years in areas such as catheter ablation, biosurgery products and other surgical devices.

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Finally, “biosurgery” got maggots out of the name, but they're still in the wounds.

Genzyme acquired nascent firms with products in cardiometabolic and renal diseases, biosurgery and hematologic oncology.

Atrium Medical, Getinge's biggest acquisition in four years, makes cardio-thoracic drainage products, vascular grafts, and biosurgery products, and is owned by a group of private investors.

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