Endoscopic surgical procedure and instrument for implementation

Details Endoscopic surgical procedure and instrument for implementation Endoscopic surgical procedure and instrument for implementation

1994-09-28

1996-11-26

Yasko, John D.

Surgery

Instruments

Cutting, puncturing or piercing

600104, 606172, 128898, A61B 1732

Patent

active

055780512

ABSTRACT:
Method of implementing endoscopic surgical procedures on a patient, and more particularly, a novel and unique technique of performing uniportal surgical entries. Moreover, also disclosed is a unique endoscopic surgical instrument including a unique cutting device adapted to be employed in the implementation of the foregoing methods of endoscopically effecting the uniportal carpal tunnel release. This surgical procedure only requires the formation of a single and relatively small entry portal or incision in the patient, resulting in minimum discomfort.

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