# Thomale Guide Application

> Neurosurgical guide app for ventricular catheter placement in hydrocephalus treatment. (iPhone/iPad app by Christoph Miethke GmbH & Co. KG.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thomale-guide-application/id648839804 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Christoph Miethke GmbH & Co. KG](https://appshunter.io/developer/450290018)
- Category: Medical, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 8.2 · 14 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2013-05-20
- Data updated: 2026-06-09
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thomale-guide-application/id648839804/reviews.md

## What is Thomale Guide Application?

The Thomale Guide App is a medical device. Exclusively in combination with the Thomale Guide it is intended for the controlled neurosurgical placement of a ventricular catheter.

The Thomale Guide is a neurosurgical instrument and can be used as a navigation aid for the implantation of ventricular catheters via a frontal pre-coronary borehole for the treatment of hydrocephalus. With the aid of a coronal CT or MRT Scan this App can calculate the best entrance angle, the ventricular catheter length and the distance between borehole and median line.

The Christoph Miethke GmbH & Co. KG develops, produces and sells neurosurgical implants for the treatment of hydrocephalus.

Do you have any wishes concerning the further development of this App? Contact us: support@miethke.com

## Key features

- Controlled neurosurgical placement
- Ventricular catheter implantation aid
- Calculates entrance angle
- Determines catheter length
- Measures distance to median line
- Utilizes CT/MRT scans

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thomale-guide-application/id648839804/reviews.md

### 1/5 — App not working

*2023-06-27*

Whenever I try to open the app it goes black.

## Frequently asked questions about Thomale Guide Application

### What is the Thomale Guide Application used for?

The Thomale Guide Application is a medical device used exclusively with the Thomale Guide instrument for the controlled neurosurgical placement of a ventricular catheter to treat hydrocephalus.

### What kind of medical scans does the Thomale Guide Application use?

The app utilizes coronal CT or MRT scans to calculate the best entrance angle, ventricular catheter length, and the distance between the borehole and the median line.

### Is the Thomale Guide Application available on Android devices?

No, the Thomale Guide Application is currently only supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### When was the Thomale Guide Application last updated?

The Thomale Guide Application was last updated on September 17, 2015, with version 1.2.2.

### What is the age rating for the Thomale Guide Application?

The Thomale Guide Application has an age rating of 12+, indicating it is suitable for users aged 12 and above.

### Does the Thomale Guide Application have ads?

No, the Thomale Guide Application does not contain advertisements.

### Who develops the Thomale Guide Application?

The Thomale Guide Application is developed by Christoph Miethke GmbH & Co. KG, a company specializing in neurosurgical implants for hydrocephalus treatment.

### How can I provide feedback or suggestions for the Thomale Guide Application?

You can contact the developers at support@miethke.com with any wishes concerning the further development of the Thomale Guide Application.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2.2 — 2015-09-17

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

+ New Design and better descriptions
+ Supports 8.4 (not longer iOS 6 or iOS 7)
+ Both length-measurements and calibration diameter are saved in one archive-picture 
+ 40 % less storage size
+ Better readability of the manuals
+ Set the guide angle in steps of 0.5° (before 0.1°)

### 1.1.1 — 2013-07-17

+ small bugfixes
+ opening a user manual: the app checks automatically for a new user manual version

### 1.1.0 — 2013-05-20

No release notes.

## More apps by Christoph Miethke GmbH & Co. KG

- [MIETHKE](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/miethke/id450290015)
- [HC&ME](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hc-and-me/id1385416559)

All apps by Christoph Miethke GmbH & Co. KG: https://appshunter.io/developer/450290018

## Related topics

[miethke](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/miethke)

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