Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for endoscopically treating rectal prolapse
- Patent Title (中): 内窥镜治疗直肠脱垂的方法和装置
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Application No.: US13641422Application Date: 2011-04-14
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Publication No.: US09320587B2Publication Date: 2016-04-26
- Inventor: Jeffrey Milsom , Howard Riina , J. Frederick Cornhill
- Applicant: Jeffrey Milsom , Howard Riina , J. Frederick Cornhill
- Applicant Address: US NY Ithaca
- Assignee: Cornell University
- Current Assignee: Cornell University
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Ithaca
- Agency: Pandiscio & Pandiscio
- International Application: PCT/US2011/032556 WO 20110414
- International Announcement: WO2011/130556 WO 20111020
- Main IPC: A61F2/00
- IPC: A61F2/00 ; A61F13/00 ; A61B1/31 ; A61B17/04 ; A61B1/00 ; A61B17/02 ; A61B17/00 ; A61B17/06 ; A61B17/22
Abstract:
A method for treating rectal prolapse, the method comprising: inserting a rectum-gripping and advancement apparatus into a prolapsed rectum via the anus; maneuvering the rectum-gripping and advancement apparatus so that the rectum-gripping and advancement apparatus securely engages the rectum; advancing the rectum-gripping and advancement apparatus distally so as to return the prolapsed rectum to its normal, non-prolapsed state; and securing the rectum to supporting tissue whereby to retain the rectum in its normal, non-prolapsed state.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130102841A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENDOSCOPICALLY TREATING RECTAL PROLAPSE Public/Granted day:2013-04-25
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