Surgery – Truss – Pad
Patent
1988-06-14
1992-09-01
Cohen, Lee S.
Surgery
Truss
Pad
128 24AA, 128399, A61B 800, A61N 500
Patent
active
051430738
ABSTRACT:
The disclosure relates to a device for locating and disintegrating body anomalies and displaying real time images of a body anomaly during treatment. The images are formed between pulses of disintegrating treatment waves by an ultrasound scanner in line with a shock wave treatment beam.
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Cohen Lee S.
Drucker William A.
EDAP International, S.A.
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