Hexagon Health and its founder have filed a lawsuit against Medtronic, alleging patent infringement of a hernia mesh device.

Dr. Shirin Towfigh claims the medical device giant “knowingly copied” her design for a hernia device treatment.

The lawsuit asserts that Medtronic copied Hexagon Health's designs for an inguinal hernia mesh repair device, known as Dextile, that includes broad coverage with a fin shape to better serve patients ...

Hexagon Health and its founder Dr. Shirin Towfigh diled a lawsuit in Delaware today against Medtronic (MDT), alleging Medtronic infringed three of Hexagon’s patents related to hernia mesh treatment ...

The season began with an injury on the first day of training and continued with surgery for an inguinal hernia, which will ...

A hernia is a small hole in the abdominal wall, which usually holds your tissues and organs — including your stomach and ...

The 26-year-old double Olympic medallist, who last competed in Brussels in the Diamond League Final in September, will spend ...

Not all hernias require surgery, but if they become painful or interfere with someone’s quality of life, surgery is ...

US FDA grants authorization for Distalmotion surgical robot Distalmotion has been granted De Novo approval by the US Food and ...

Distalmotion has grabbed hold of a de novo clearance for its Dexter surgical robot, a system designed for hospitals as well ...

Hernia mesh can cause serious complications that may require revision surgeries. Thousands of hernia mesh victims have already filed lawsuits to pursue justice for their injuries. For over 45 years, ...

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