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Description

InterStand® consists of 10 InterSource® seeds threaded onto a monofilament absorable suture. The seeds are spaced 1 cm apart measured centre to centre. InStrand easily penetrates a standard bone wax plug and is very visible on ultrasound with causing excessive artifacts on CT.

Benefits

  • Easily Penetrates Bone Wax
  • Maintains Seed Spacing
  • Minimises Seed Migration
  • Excellent Seed Visibility
  • No Adverse Effects from Fluids
  • Reduces Prep Time

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Characteristics

  • NIST Calibrated Sources
  • Excellent Column Strength

Availability

  • InterStrand Iodine Strands

Centres in the UK/Ireland using InterStrand Product Range: -

  • Mater Private, Dublin
  • Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
  • Freeman Hospital, Newcastle
  • Clatterbridge Centre of Oncology, Wirral
  • Cheltenham General Hospital, Cheltenham
  • The Rivers Hospital Harlow
  • St Mary's Hospital, Paddington
  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
  • Southampton General Hospital
  • Beetson Oncology Centre, Glasgow