Surgery – Instruments – Cutting – puncturing or piercing
Patent
1996-05-10
1999-06-01
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Cutting, puncturing or piercing
263119, A61B 1732
Patent
active
059084332
ABSTRACT:
A surgical knife for carpal tunnel surgeries having a housing with an adjacent light source and a light transmitting blade holder transmitting the light from the housing around the blade. The light illuminates the surgical site and assists the surgeon in precisely locating the cutting blade.
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Eager Kris D.
Nordt, III William E.
Tyler, Sr. Douglas L.
Buiz Michael
Stryker Corporation
Truong Kevin
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