Device for supporting a patient for stereotactic on-target radia

Details Device for supporting a patient for stereotactic on-target radia Device for supporting a patient for stereotactic on-target radia

1997-04-11

1999-06-15

Grosz, Alex

Beds

Invalid bed or surgical support

With body member support or restrainer

5601, 378 68, 600429, 606130, A47C 2000, A61B 1900

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active

059116552

ABSTRACT:
A device for supporting a patient for stereotactic on-target radiation therapy in the head region of the patient includes a supporting table with a tabletop movable at least in the horizontal plane, and a holding means for arranging a stereotaxis unit fixed on the head of the patient. The holding means is arranged on the tabletop and is associated with the head region of the patient projecting beyond the tabletop. This device provides aiming accuracy also with not highly rigid connections between a stereotaxis unit and the skull of a patient. This device provides a connection means permitting free relative movability at least in the longitudinal direction of the table or the patient, and at least temporarily between the tabletop and the stereotaxis unit.

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patent: 5675851 (1997-10-01), Feathers

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