Devices and methods for treatment of gastrointestinal disorders

Details Devices and methods for treatment of gastrointestinal disorders Devices and methods for treatment of gastrointestinal disorders

2011-01-18

2011-01-18

Manuel, George (Department: 3762)

Surgery

Instruments

Electrode guide means

Reexamination Certificate

active

07871415

ABSTRACT:
An implantation device for releasably holding implantable microstimulators can be used to guide one or more microstimulators to any site within the gastrointestinal tract for implantation. The device can further releasably hold one or more ligation clips for securing the one or more microstimulators in place within the implantation site(s) and/or for closing an incision in which a microstimulator is implanted. The device can be employed using open, laparoscopic, and endoscopic techniques.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2002/0165589 (2002-11-01), Imran et al.
patent: 2007/0265582 (2007-11-01), Kaplan et al.

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