Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Sampling nonliquid body material
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-03
2006-01-03
Hindenburg, Max F. (Department: 3736)
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Sampling nonliquid body material
Reexamination Certificate
active
06981949
ABSTRACT:
A biopsy device having an insert is disclosed. The insert permits a user to obtain a tissue sample surrounding a center core(s) of removed tissue. The additional tissue provides an effective evaluation of whether all the desired tissue has been excised and a determination of whether an acceptable margin of healthy tissue has been removed.
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Hibner John A.
Piller Michael
Sebern Elizabeth L.
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc.
Hindenburg Max F.
Szmal Brian
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