Ophthalmic surgical apparatus for pulverizing and removing the l

Details Ophthalmic surgical apparatus for pulverizing and removing the l Ophthalmic surgical apparatus for pulverizing and removing the l

1995-11-02

1998-09-15

Brown, Michael A.

Surgery

Instruments

Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or...

606166, 606170, 604 22, A61F 900

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058074015

ABSTRACT:
An ophthalmic surgical device for pulverizing the lens nucleus in the eye and for removing particles of the macerated lens nucleus from the eye of a living being, includes a housing which supports a mounting that receives at its forward end a guide tube. Set within the guide tube is a tubular probe which has one end carrying a cutting element and another end operatively connected to a motor for rotating the tubular probe together with the cutting element and/or moving the tubular probe together with the cutting element in axial direction relative to the stationary guide tube.

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