Echogenically enhanced surgical instrument and method for produc

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1988-05-17

1989-09-26

Jaworski, Francis

Surgery

Truss

Pad

12866705, 604272, A61B 800

Patent

active

048692590

ABSTRACT:
A surgical instrument such as a needle is particle-blasted with particles approximately 50 microns in diameter to produce a uniformly roughened surface portion for use with an ultrasound imaging system to provide real-time monitoring of the location of a specific portion of the needle during insertion and guidance inside the patient's body.

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