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A - Human Necessities

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A61B 5/05 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2607507

A system and methods for providing an access to a cochlea of a living subject. In one embodiment of the present invention, a method comprises the steps of operating a surgical instrument towards a region of interest of the living subject for opening an access to the cochlea of the living subject from the lateral edge of the skull of the living subject to the cochlea of the living subject, and intra-operatively monitoring at least a part of the surgical instrument so that the surgical instrument is operated substantially along a predetermined path.

L'invention concerne un système et des méthodes destinés à permettre un accès à une cochlée d'un sujet vivant. Dans un mode de réalisation de la présente invention, une méthode comprend les étapes d'actionnement d'un instrument chirurgical vers une région à étudier du sujet vivant afin d'ouvrir un accès à la cochlée du sujet vivant depuis le bord latéral du crâne du sujet vivant jusqu'à la cochlée du sujet vivant, ainsi que de surveillance peropératoire d'au moins une partie de l'instrument chirurgical de sorte que l'instrument chirurgical est actionné sensiblement le long d'un chemin prédéterminé.

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