Device for removing diverticula in the colon

Details Device for removing diverticula in the colon Device for removing diverticula in the colon

1990-11-13

1992-03-31

Thaler, Michael H.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

A61B 1712

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active

051004194

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is a medical device for inverting diverticulum and closing such diverticulum in the inverted position. The apparatus includes a reciprocating vacuum tube for inverting the diverticulum and a caliper for placing a fastening device such as an elastic band around the base of the diverticulum.

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