Rotate to advance catheterization system

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1997-02-10

1999-11-23

McDermott, Corrine

Surgery

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

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

604508, 604510, 604280, 600109, 600129, 600139, A61M 500

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ABSTRACT:
A system of rotate-to-advance medical devices including catheters, dilators, occluders, stents, suprapubic catheters and camera introducers configured with external screw threads and depending substantially on rotation for means of advancement and emplacement in mammalian genitourinary and gastrointestinal passages and organs.

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