A - Human Necessities – 61 – B
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
B
A61B 17/00 (2006.01) A61F 2/00 (2006.01) A61F 2/02 (2006.01) A61B 19/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2079222
A method and system for the repair of hernias through laparoscopic techniques including plugging and patching, the sys- tem comprising a first assembly (110) having a tubular sheath (128), a tubular plunger (126) located within and moveable with re- spect to the sheath (128), the plunger (125) having a distal end spaced proximally of the distal end of the sheath (128) and proxi- mal end extending proximally of the proximal end of the sheath (128); a plug (12) within the sheath (128) at the distal end and moveable from interior thereof to exterior thereof upon manipulation of the proximal ends of the sheath (128) and plunger (126) by a surgeon. The system further comprising a second assembly (10) having another tubular sheath (48); another tubular plunger (42) located within and moveable with respect to the other sheath (48), the proximal end of the other plunger (42) extending proxi- mally outwardly of the other sheath (48) for manipulation by a surgeon; elongated means (36), extending through the other plung- er (42) and, at the distal end thereof forming a loop (32), the proximal end (52) of the elongated means (36) extending proximally outwardly of the other sheath (48) for manipulation by a surgeon; and a patch (14) supported on the loop (32) for movement therewith.
Cook Incorporated
Eberbach Mark Allen
Kirby Eades Gale Baker
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