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(Created page with "<html><div class="mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr" id="mw-content-text" lang="en"><p>A <b>cannula needle</b> (sometimes spelled <i>canula</i> / <i>canulated</i> / <i>cannulated</i>) is a hollow surgical needle equipped with an <b>exterior hollow plastic sleeve</b>. </p><p>These <a href="/index.php?title=Needle" title="Needle">needles</a> are mainly used in the civilian medical world to create a permanent means of entry to a <a href="/index.php?title=Vein" title="Vein">vein</a>...")
 
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<html><div class="mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr" id="mw-content-text" lang="en"><p>A <b>cannula needle</b> (sometimes spelled <i>canula</i> / <i>canulated</i> / <i>cannulated</i>) is a hollow surgical needle equipped with an <b>exterior hollow plastic sleeve</b>.
[Tattooist] [[Tattoo|Tattoo]] '''Mike E.''' has owned and operated '''Unique Tattoo's''' in Perth, Western Australia for over ten years and during that time won awards and hosted artists from around the world as well as travelling the world himself (Mostly to [[Polynesia|Polynesian]] islands as that is where his interests and heritage lie) his work is most recognized from the film, [[Once Were Warriors|Once Were Warriors]] where he designed many of the [[Moko|Moko]] seen on screen, infact his studio space is covered with pictures of himself and the actors wearing their Moko.
</p><p>These <a href="/index.php?title=Needle" title="Needle">needles</a> are mainly used in the civilian medical world to create a permanent means of entry to a <a href="/index.php?title=Vein" title="Vein">vein</a> or <a href="/index.php?title=Artery" title="Artery">artery</a>, so that <a href="/index.php?title=Drug" title="Drug">drugs</a> may be given <a href="/index.php?title=Intravenous" title="Intravenous">intravenously</a> to a patient at any time without having to <a class="new" href="/index.php?title=Puncture&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" title="Puncture (page does not exist)">puncture</a> the patient's skin repeatedly.
</p><p>The cannula needle is inserted into skin, into the vein or artery, and the cannula (sleeve) held in place while the needle is withdrawn. This creates a stable, semipermanent tube through which fluids and small surgical instruments may be introduced.
</p><p>As they relate to <a href="/index.php?title=Body_Modification" title="Body Modification">body modification</a>, cannula needles are used (mainly in Europe; North American <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Piercers" title="Piercers">piercers</a> generally do not use cannula needles) because they leave a stable route through which <a href="/index.php?title=Body_Jewelry" title="Body Jewelry">jewelry</a> can be inserted. They make the introduction of jewelry easier as the jewelry does not have to be held tight against the end of the needle as the needle is drawn through the <a href="/index.php?title=Piercing" title="Piercing">piercing</a> site.
</p><p>An interesting note is that when using "normal" non-cannula needles, the jewelry is inserted through the piercing site in the <b>same</b> direction as the needle was inserted. When using a cannula needle, the jewelry is inserted in the <b>opposite</b> direction to the direction in which the needle was inserted.
</p><p>This means that both cannula and non-cannula needles have different benefits when used to pierce different areas of the body; using one type instead of the other may make certain piercings easier to perform.
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<h2> <span class="mw-headline" id="Also_Known_As">Also Known As</span></h2>
<p>Catheter Needle
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<h2> <span class="mw-headline" id="See_Also">See Also</span></h2>
<ul><li> <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=European_Method" title="European Method">European Method</a>
</li><li> <a href="/index.php?title=Cannula_Piercing" title="Cannula Piercing">Cannula Piercing</a>
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Note: Inia Taylor, a ta moko artist from Aotearoa New Zealand, has claimed that he did the moko design and application for the cast of Once Were Warriors. This was claimed on a New Zealand television show called 'The Living Room' (directed by Nathan Morris).


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<center>[[File:Uniquepics.jpg|300px|thumb|none|Work by the artist staff at Unique]]</center>
 
Unique Tattoo's currently employs five fulltime tattooing staff and two apprentices, with styles ranging from Traditional Old School, New School, Biomechanical, Fineline and of course the afore mentioned Polynesian.
 
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[Tattooist] Tattoo Mike E. has owned and operated Unique Tattoo's in Perth, Western Australia for over ten years and during that time won awards and hosted artists from around the world as well as travelling the world himself (Mostly to Polynesian islands as that is where his interests and heritage lie) his work is most recognized from the film, Once Were Warriors where he designed many of the Moko seen on screen, infact his studio space is covered with pictures of himself and the actors wearing their Moko.

Note: Inia Taylor, a ta moko artist from Aotearoa New Zealand, has claimed that he did the moko design and application for the cast of Once Were Warriors. This was claimed on a New Zealand television show called 'The Living Room' (directed by Nathan Morris).

Work by the artist staff at Unique

Unique Tattoo's currently employs five fulltime tattooing staff and two apprentices, with styles ranging from Traditional Old School, New School, Biomechanical, Fineline and of course the afore mentioned Polynesian.

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