Ablation device placement spacer

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2005-08-02

2005-08-02

Rollins, Rosiland (Department: 3739)

Surgery

Instruments

C606S032000, C606S041000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06923801

ABSTRACT:
An ablation device placement spacer for use with a patient undergoing a targeted ablation procedure utilizing elongated ablation devices insertable into treatment zones of the patient. The ablation device placement spacer includes an elongated spacing member and at least one ablation device engaging element positioned on the elongated spacing member. During use, an ablation device is releasably engageable with the ablation device engaging element, a spacing portion of the elongated spacing member being spaced from the ablation device engaging element at a desired distance so as to provide the user with an indication of a desired spacing for a subsequent ablation device to be inserted into its respect treatment zone.

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