Surgical instrument

Details Surgical instrument Surgical instrument

1995-02-15

1997-02-11

Buiz, Michael Powell

Surgery

Instruments

Cutting, puncturing or piercing

606171, 606180, 604 22, A61B 1700

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056015836

ABSTRACT:
A surgical instrument includes a support member that extends distally from a base, carrying at a distal region a window defining an opening. A surgical tool at least partially disposed in the distal region is movable with respect to the window to cut tissue extending through the opening. A shield also at least partially disposed in the distal region is movable with respect to the window to at least partially cover the opening.

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