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Kinetic Concepts, Inc. is a global medical technology company with leadership
positions in advanced wound care and therapeutic support systems. We design,
manufacture, market and service a wide range of proprietary products that can
improve clinical outcomes and can help reduce the overall cost of patient
care. Our advanced wound care systems incorporate our proprietary V.A.C. Therapy
technology, which has been demonstrated clinically to promote wound healing
through unique mechanisms of action and can help reduce the cost of treating
patients with serious wounds. Our therapeutic support systems, including
specialty hospital beds, mattress replacement systems and overlays, are designed
to address pulmonary complications associated with immobility, to reduce skin
breakdown and assist caregivers in the safe and dignified handling of obese
patients.