Ablation apparatus for treating hemorrhoids

Details Ablation apparatus for treating hemorrhoids Ablation apparatus for treating hemorrhoids

1998-08-22

2000-02-15

Ruddy, David M.

Surgery

Instruments

Electrical application

606 47, 606 49, 606169, 607101, 128898, A61B 1736

Patent

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060247428

ABSTRACT:
A medical apparatus for treating the hemorrhoid, or reducing the dilatation of tubular cellular tissues, wherein an elongate tubular shaft comprises at least one extendible wire means disposed at its distal end portion of the shaft to form a cylindrical void and adapted to encircle the tubular cellular tissues with a RF energy therapy, and a means for pressing the wire means against the target tissue to effect the ablation and the pressure therapy for the tubular tissues.

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patent: 5709224 (1998-01-01), Behl et al.
patent: 5863290 (1999-01-01), Gough et al.

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