Extracorporeal pneumoperitoneum enclosure and method of use

Details Extracorporeal pneumoperitoneum enclosure and method of use Extracorporeal pneumoperitoneum enclosure and method of use

1997-02-18

1998-12-29

Coggins, Wynn Wood

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

604338, A61M 532, A61F 544

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058533958

ABSTRACT:
Surgical apparatus for providing extracorporeal pneumoperitoneum. One embodiment provides a fluid and gas impremeable fingerless glove with a quick connect and disconnect assembly around the cuff of the glove which seals around an abdominal incision to allow hand-assisted minimally invasive surgery under conditions of pneumoperitoneum. Another embodiment provides a dome-shaped enclosure with the quick connect and disconnect assembly which seals around an abdominal incision to maintain pneumoperitoneum during interruptions in a surgical procedure.

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