Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1984-07-19
1986-08-19
Metz, Andrew H.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
12830315, 128328, A61B 100
Patent
active
046063307
ABSTRACT:
A device for shattering stones in bodily cavities or ducts; incorporating an endoscope. A passage for auxiliary instruments and for flushing of a bodily cavity extends through the shaft of the endoscope. A casing section at one end of the endoscope comprising a light connector stub and an angled eyepiece element. The casing section may have coupled to it an insertion element comprising two closable passages, of which one is for passing a stone disintegrator instrument and the other is for passing a flexible probe locating the stone. Both said passages communicate with the adjacent end of a cross-sectionally substantially oval passage through the shaft.
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McFarlane Anthony
Metz Andrew H.
Richard Wolf GmbH
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