Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1987-02-20
1988-06-14
Grieb, William H.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
128 4, A61B 100, A61B 106
Patent
active
047504773
ABSTRACT:
An instrument of a generally tubular flexible shape for accessing a target area comprising an objective head, a control head and a flexible shaft therebetween. The control head has a repositionable instrument entry block for inserting a surgical instrument or washing fluid into the control and to a target area near the objective head. The control head also has a repositionable light post and vent valve assembly which may be repositioned after the instrument has been inserted into a target area. The light post and vent valve assembly may also comprise a connector for a disconnectable external light carrier.
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Grieb William H.
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