StemDisc and StemPatch

StemDisc and StemPatch are designed to be used as adjunct for MyringoPatch. It is a thin membrane which can also be implanted by itself to close the perforation of the tympanic membrane. The advantages:

  • Acts as a protective membrane
  • Reduces risk of infection
  • Ambient storage so easy to use
  • Good clinical results
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Benefits

StemDisc and StemPatch are membranes which acts as a protective barrier. It is biocompatible and studies shown that the results of this product are comparable to using autologous fascia temporalis[2]. It is suitable for primary and revision surgery.

The use of StemDisc and StemPatch are favorable for the patient who have a history of infections as the patch acts a protective membrane. Its elasticity make it suitable to cover a large area and maintaining its integrity.

StemDisc and StemPatch are ready for use, and will not shrink upon implantation. The biologics are available in two disc sizes: Ø 12 and Ø 16 mm and the StemPatch has a size of 25 x 30 mm. It is offered freeze dried.

[2] Harvinder S, Hassan S, Sidek DS, Hamzah M, Samsudin AR, Philip R. Underlay myringoplasty: comparison of human membrane to temporalis fascia graft. Med J Malays. 2005;60(5):585–589.

(A) The bony surface was in a slightly wet state from blood or effusion. (B) A piece of the hyperdry AM was cut to the required size. (C) Hyperdry AM was slightly pressed to stick firmly to the bony surface (arrows).

Advantages of BioMed ENT’s biologics compared to:

Autograft

Highest quality standards

  • Minimally processed
  • Maintains mechanical integrity
  • Biocompatible

No secondary surgery site

  • Eliminates scarring and patient pain as result of secondary surgery site
  • Saves operating time

Easy and fast handling

  • Freeze dried; storage at room temperature
  • Optimal sizing for easy handling
  • Custom sizing possible

Synthetics

Biocompatible

  • Highest quality standards
  • Suitable as biological matrix

Customization

  • Custom sizing possible

Cost effective

  • Comparable to synthetics

Ordering Information

DESCRIPTION

FREEZE DRIED

DIAMETER

THICKNESS

StemPatch L

BE2120FD

16 mm

0.1 mm

StemPatch XL

BE2060FD

2×3 mm

0.1 mm