Method and apparatus for uterus stabilization

Details Method and apparatus for uterus stabilization Method and apparatus for uterus stabilization

2011-04-26

2011-04-26

Lacyk, John P (Department: 3735)

Surgery

Miscellaneous

Methods

C604S113000, C424S422000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07931029

ABSTRACT:
A system and method for surgery on a hollow organ comprises a source of a biocompatible gellable fluid in a flowable state and an insertion device for introducing the gellable fluid into a hollow organ of a patient, the gellable fluid transitioning from the flowable state to a gel-like state to form a gel mass within the hollow organ to support a wall of the hollow organ in combination with a state control apparatus for transitioning the gel mass from the gel-like state to the flowable state and a removal device for removing from the hollow organ the gellable fluid in the flowable state.

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