Surgery – Truss – Pad
Patent
1982-07-15
1985-02-05
Kamm, William E.
Surgery
Truss
Pad
408115R, 83829, 604116, A61D 1000
Patent
active
044973250
ABSTRACT:
An attachment for use in connection with ultrasound transducers to assist in conducting various surgical procedures involving the withdrawal of fluid from or injection of fluid into selected body organs or biopsies of various organs. The attachment serves to accurately guide a needle or catheter into the selected site scanned by the ultrasound transducer. The device employs a removable and rotatable guide that provides for the use of instruments of different sizes for insertion in body parts within a wide range of angles.
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Kamm William E.
Nemmers James C.
Shein Mitchell J.
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