Percutaneous implant

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1982-03-15

1983-11-29

Rosenbaum, C. Fred

Surgery

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

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

128 1R, 604 29, A61M 500, A61F 100

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044178883

ABSTRACT:
An implantable device for providing communication between interior structures of the body and the exterior of the body, the device comprising a rigid tubular member of biologically compatible material including a transcutaneous stem portion defining a stem cavity therein and a plurality of subcutaneous arm portions in fluid communication with the stem portion. A septum closure in the stem cavity provides an interruptable seal between the stem cavity and each of the arms, permitting the arms to be separately accessed by a cannulae or needle.

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