Surgical instrument assembly and apparatus and surgical method

Details Surgical instrument assembly and apparatus and surgical method Surgical instrument assembly and apparatus and surgical method

1991-07-15

1993-02-02

O'Connor, Cary E.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

606191, A61B 1702

Patent

active

051830337

ABSTRACT:
A method for use in laparascopic surgery comprises the steps of (a) piercing an abdominal skin surface of a patient to form a hole in the skin surface, (b) inserting through the hole a tensile member, (c) lifting the abdominal wall of the patient away from a backside of the patient by exerting tension on the tensile member, and (d) drawing air into the abdominal cavity of the patient during the step of lifting.

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