Methods and devices for ablation

Surgery – Instruments – Heat application

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C606S034000, C600S459000

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06858026

ABSTRACT:
An ablating device has a cover which holds an interface material such as a gel. The cover contains the interface material during initial placement of the device. The ablating device may also have a removable tip or a membrane filled with fluid. In still another aspect, the ablating device may be submerged in liquid during operation.

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