Implanted Collection

Portrait writing Erasmus Rotterdam 1523 mixed media
Portrait of the writing Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1523, mixed media on paper, mounted on fir wood, 37.1 x 30.8 cm, not marked

Deep brain stimulation, X-ray
Image Xrays Crane (Sur Projection 3D Modèle) En Incidence De Profil Chez Une Patiente De 54 Ans, Parkinsonienne Traitee Sous Protocole De Neurochirurgie; Visualisation Des Electrodes De

Retinal implant, artwork
Retinal implant. Computer artwork of a biomedical chip (square, centre right) implanted just under the surface of the retina in a human eye

Contraceptive implant, X-ray C017 / 7390
Contraceptive implant. X-ray of the arm of a 19 year old female showing a contraceptive implant (thin rod at upper centre)

Cavus foot surgery, metatarsal pinning
Cavus foot surgery. Close-up of bone drilling equipment being used to drill a hole in a metatarsal bone in a patients foot in a case of cavus foot surgery

Ectopic pregnancy, endoscope view C017 / 6804
Ectopic pregnancy. Endoscope (laparascope) view of an ectopic pregnancy in a patients fallopian tube. An ectopic pregnancy (eccysis)

Ventricular shunt, X-ray
Ventricular shunt. X-ray of the head of a 52-year-old patient with hydrocephalus, showing the position of a ventricular shunt (dark lines, right) and its external valve (round, centre right)

Prosthetic hip joint and Gruen zones C016 / 6778
Prosthetic hip joint and Gruen zones. Cutaway diagram of a femur (thigh bone) showing a femoral component of a hip prosthesis and labels indicating Gruen zones

Lumbar spine fusion, artwork C016 / 6993
Lumbar spine fusion. Artwork of pins and screws inserted into a patients lumbar spine in a case of spinal fusion. The pins hold together the patients vertebrae

Prosthetic hip joint, artwork C016 / 6782
Prosthetic hip joint. Cutaway artwork of a femur (thigh bone) showing a femoral component of a hip prosthesis. This component is implanted in the femur after the head of the femur has been surgically

Mitral valve annuloplasty, artwork C016 / 6526
Mitral valve annuloplasty. Artwork of the hearts mitral valve and the coronary sinus (purple), with a stent (metal rod and mesh) inserted into the latter to correct leaking of the mitral valve

Mitral valve annuloplasty, artwork C016 / 6527
Mitral valve annuloplasty. Artwork of the hearts mitral valve and the coronary sinus (purple), with a stent (metal rod and mesh) inserted into the latter to correct leaking of the mitral valve

Prosthetic hip joint, diagram C016 / 6775
Prosthetic hip joint. Cutaway diagram of a femur (thigh bone) showing a femoral component of a hip prosthesis. This component is implanted in the femur after the head of the femur has been surgically

Prosthetic hip joint and Gruen zones C016 / 6777
Prosthetic hip joint and Gruen zones. Cutaway diagram of a femur (thigh bone) showing a femoral component of a hip prosthesis and labels indicating Gruen zones

Cochlear implant, artwork C016 / 7683
Cochlear implant. Computer artwork of a section through the outer (left) and inner (right) ear showing a cochlear implant (top left), a prosthetic hearing device

Mitral valve annuloplasty, artwork C016 / 6524
Mitral valve annuloplasty. Artwork of the coronary sinus, part of a sequence demonstrating the insertion of a stent into this heart blood vessel to correct a faulty mitral valve

Mitral valve annuloplasty, artwork C016 / 6525
Mitral valve annuloplasty. Artwork of the coronary sinus, a heart blood vessel, with a stent (metal rod and mesh) inserted to correct a faulty mitral valve

Prosthetic hip joint and Gruen zones C016 / 6776
Prosthetic hip joint and Gruen zones. Cutaway diagram of a femur (thigh bone) showing a femoral component of a hip prosthesis and labels indicating Gruen zones

Prosthetic hip joint and Gruen zones C016 / 6779
Prosthetic hip joint and Gruen zones. Cutaway diagram of a femur (thigh bone) showing a femoral component of a hip prosthesis and labels indicating Gruen zones

Dental implant, artwork
Dental implant. Artworks showing the process of replacing a tooth (incisor) with a dental implant. At upper left, front lower teeth and a dental instrument are shown in a case of receding

Brain implants for Parkinsons disease. Coloured 3D magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the brain of a patient who has had an electrode (white line) inserted into the brain

Bionic chip, conceptual image

Bionic limbs, artwork
Bionic limbs. Computer artwork or a man whose right arm and leg have been replaced with robotic prostheses that are controlled by his brain

Bionic arm, artwork
Bionic arm. Computer artwork or a man whose left arm has been replaced with a robotic prosthesis that is controlled by his brain

Ovulation and fertilisation, artwork
Ovulation and fertilisation. Computer artwork of the female reproductive system, showing the development of an ovum (egg, small circle) inside an ovary (oval)

Brain pacemaker, artwork
Brain pacemaker. Computer artwork showing a deep brain stimulation (DBS) electrode (right and inset) implanted in a persons brain, with a control box located on the persons chest (lower left)

Pacemaker, X-ray C017 / 7813
Pacemaker. X-ray of the chest of a patient that has a pacemaker (upper right) fitted. A pacemaker is a device that supplies electrical impulses to a malfunctioning heart so that it beats normally

Bionic chip, conceptual image C013 / 9868
Bionic chip, conceptual image

Spinal implant
Spinal column nerve stimulator. Coloured X-ray showing the wires (blue/purple) of a nerve stimulator in the spine of a paraplegic patient

Artificial heart, artwork
Artificial heart. Artwork of a man with a permanently implanted device that has replaced his damaged or diseased heart. This is powered by both external (grey box)

Mechanical heart pump, artwork
Mechanical heart pump. Artwork of a man with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD, silver). It is controlled by an external device, carried in the grey bag with the LVADs battery

Cochlear implant, artwork
Cochlear implant. Artwork of a section through the outer and inner ear showing a cochlear implant, a prosthetic hearing device

Heart pacemaker, X-ray
Heart pacemaker. Coloured chest X-ray showing a surgically-implanted heart pacemaker (red, centre right). The pacemaker supplies electrical impulses along leads (running to lower centre)

Breast implant calcification, X-ray
Breast implant calcification. Coloured mammogram (breast X-ray) of calcification around the borders of a breast implant (pink) in a womans breast (red) as seen from the side

Incontinence control, conceptual image. Computer artwork of G-clamps squeezing a urethra

Sacral nerve stimulation implant, artwork
Sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) implant. Computer artwork of the sacral region of a woman showing a sacral nerve stimulator implanted in the abdomen

Incontinence implant, X-ray
Incontinence implant. Coloured frontal X-ray of the pelvic region of a 61-year-old woman with a sacral nerve stimulator (SNS) implanted in the abdomen (dark lines, centre left and right)

Ectopic hydrocephalic shunt, X-ray
Ectopic hydrocephalic shunt. Coloured X-ray of the pelvis of a patient, showing an ectopic (abnormally positioned) hydrocephalic shunt (orange)

Ectopic hydrocephalic shunt, 3D MRI scan
Ectopic hydrocephalic shunt. Coloured 3D magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the pelvis of a patient, showing an ectopic (abnormally positioned) hydrocephalic shunt (ring, centre)

Parkinsons disease treatment, artwork
Parkinsons disease treatment. Computer artwork of electrodes, which have been surgically implanted in the brain to treat the tremors caused by Parkinsons disease

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"Implanted: Exploring the Intricacies of Human Intervention" Step into a world where reality blurs with imagination, as we delve into the concept of being "implanted. " Inspired by the legendary Baron Munchausen and his whimsical tales penned by Raspe, this captivating journey takes us through various facets of human existence. Retinal implant artwork captures our attention, reminding us of the incredible advancements in medical technology. It's a testament to how science can restore sight and bring hope to those who once lived in darkness. Intriguingly, an enigmatic portrait writing by Erasmus Rotterdam in 1523 showcases mixed media techniques that hint at hidden messages waiting to be deciphered. Could it be a metaphor for the layers within ourselves that are yet to be explored? The mention of contraceptive implants brings forth thoughts on reproductive choices and personal autonomy. X-ray C017 / 7390 reveals these tiny devices nestled discreetly inside one's body – silent protectors against unwanted pregnancies. Artwork depicting deep brain stimulation captivates our imagination as we ponder upon its potential impact on mental health and neurological disorders. The fusion between artistry and science prompts us to question how far we can push boundaries when it comes to enhancing our cognitive abilities. Cavus foot surgery with metatarsal pinning reminds us that sometimes even mundane procedures can have life-changing effects. This surgical intervention offers individuals suffering from foot deformities newfound freedom and mobility. Ectopic pregnancy viewed through an endoscope (C017 / 6804) highlights both the marvels and challenges faced in modern medicine. It serves as a reminder that despite all progress, there are still mysteries waiting to be unraveled within our own bodies. Ventricular shunt X-rays appear repeatedly, emphasizing their critical role in managing hydrocephalus – a condition affecting fluid balance within the brain. These images remind us of humanity's resilience in finding solutions to complex medical problems.