Surgery – Miscellaneous
Patent
1992-02-24
1994-08-02
Cohen, Lee S.
Surgery
Miscellaneous
600 37, 606151, A61B 1900
Patent
active
053336240
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus is disclosed for engaging surgical implants to facilitate the endoscopic application of the plant in laparoscopic surgery. The apparatus includes an attachment portion having an aperture therein and an anchor portion attached thereto. The invention also provides a method and apparatus for positioning surgical implants adjacent to body tissue.
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Surgical Laparoscopy & Endoscopy vol. 1, No. 3, pp.151-155, Raven Press, Ltd. (1991).
Cohen Lee S.
Lacyk John P.
United States Surgical Corporation
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