Patents
Patents for A61B 17 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets (239,917)
01/2005
01/04/2005US6837904 Method of surgically treating scoliosis
01/04/2005US6837896 Medical bladed device
01/04/2005US6837895 Instrument for placing surgical clips
01/04/2005US6837894 Method and apparatus for endoscopic repair of the lower esophageal sphincter
01/04/2005US6837893 Multi-fastener surgical apparatus and method
01/04/2005US6837892 Miniature bone-mounted surgical robot
01/04/2005US6837891 Cannula for receiving surgical instruments
01/04/2005US6837889 Apparatus for connecting a longitudinal member to a bone portion
01/04/2005US6837888 Electrosurgical probe with movable return electrode and methods related thereto
01/04/2005US6837887 Articulated electrosurgical probe and methods
01/04/2005US6837885 Surgical probe for supporting inflatable therapeutic devices in contact with tissue in or around body orifices and within tumors
01/04/2005US6837884 Electrosurgical apparatus having compound return electrode
01/04/2005US6837881 Devices and methods for preventing distal embolization using flow reversal by partial occlusion of the brachiocephalic artery
01/04/2005US6837874 Safety trocar assembly
01/04/2005US6837865 Implant syringe
01/04/2005US6837859 Shock wave source with a coil carrier having a non-circular contour
01/04/2005US6837852 Control valve for suction device for surgical applications
01/04/2005US6837851 Adjustable surgical retractor
01/04/2005US6837850 Percutaneous tissue dissection
01/04/2005US6837846 Endoscope having a guide tube
01/04/2005US6837027 Method of sterilizing a medical procedure kit containing a medical adhesive
01/04/2005CA2340251C Insertable stent and methods of making and using same
01/04/2005CA2329400C Medical retrieval device with loop basket
01/04/2005CA2269264C Tip for a liquefaction handpiece
01/04/2005CA2241976C Fixture and prosthesis including the same
01/04/2005CA2218092C Selective aortic perfusion system
01/04/2005CA2184367C Optical sources having a strongly scattering gain medium providing laser-like action
01/04/2005CA2137211C Method and apparatus for preventing posterior capsular opacification
01/04/2005CA2132970C Stitchbonded absorbent articles
01/04/2005CA2095763C Clip for surgical purposes
12/2004
12/30/2004US20040267406 Manipulator
12/30/2004US20040267377 Device for generating an artificial constriction in the gastrointestinal tract
12/30/2004US20040267372 Modular trial neck segment
12/30/2004US20040267371 Bimetal tibial component construct for knee joint prosthesis
12/30/2004US20040267368 Annulus-reinforcing band
12/30/2004US20040267361 Flexible tibial sheath
12/30/2004US20040267357 Cardiac valve modification method and device
12/30/2004US20040267340 Modular thermal treatment systems with single-use disposable catheter assemblies and related methods
12/30/2004US20040267338 Targeted tissue cooling within a body
12/30/2004US20040267337 Method and apparatus for diverting blood flow during ablation procedures
12/30/2004US20040267335 Switched photodynamic therapy apparatus and method
12/30/2004US20040267329 Method and apparatus for external heart stabilization
12/30/2004US20040267318 Apparatus and method for tibial fixation of soft tissue
12/30/2004US20040267317 Methods for attaching tissue to bone
12/30/2004US20040267316 Liquid crystal polymer/polyester composite high strength suture
12/30/2004US20040267314 Gold suture and method of use in wound closure
12/30/2004US20040267313 High strength multi-component surgical cord
12/30/2004US20040267312 Advanced wound site management systems and methods
12/30/2004US20040267311 Surgical stapling apparatus and method
12/30/2004US20040267310 Directionally biased staple and anvil assembly for forming the staple
12/30/2004US20040267309 Device for sutureless wound closure
12/30/2004US20040267308 Auto-retraction apparatus and methods for sealing a vascular puncture
12/30/2004US20040267307 Occlusion member and tensioner apparatus and methods of their use for sealing a vascular puncture
12/30/2004US20040267306 Closure devices, related delivery methods, and related methods of use
12/30/2004US20040267305 Flexible tube contents remover
12/30/2004US20040267304 Instrument for delivery of implant
12/30/2004US20040267303 Methods and tools for accessing an anatomic space
12/30/2004US20040267302 Embolic protection device
12/30/2004US20040267298 Ultrasonic cutting and coagulation knife using transverse vibrations
12/30/2004US20040267297 System and method for assembling and identifying a surgical tool assembly assembled from multiple components
12/30/2004US20040267294 Eye fixation apparatus
12/30/2004US20040267293 Implantable band with attachment mechanism
12/30/2004US20040267292 Implantable band with transverse attachment mechanism
12/30/2004US20040267291 Implantable band with non-mechanical attachment mechanism
12/30/2004US20040267290 Methods and apparatus for making anastomotic connections larger than the graft conduit
12/30/2004US20040267289 Method and mixture for nerve root repair
12/30/2004US20040267288 Implantable band having improved attachment mechanism
12/30/2004US20040267287 Surgical device for pushing together a thread loop
12/30/2004US20040267286 Instrument for applying a tie to two items and method of making same
12/30/2004US20040267285 Microdermabrasion canister rack system
12/30/2004US20040267282 Device for mounting medical instruments
12/30/2004US20040267279 Distance measuring instrument for pedicle screws
12/30/2004US20040267278 Surgical anchor inserter
12/30/2004US20040267277 Implant delivery instrument
12/30/2004US20040267275 Spinal implant holder and rod reduction systems and methods
12/30/2004US20040267274 Tissue retractor and drill guide
12/30/2004US20040267273 Adjustable drill guide assembly and method of use
12/30/2004US20040267271 Expandable preformed structures for deployment in interior body regions
12/30/2004US20040267270 Implant stabilizing instrument, kit and method
12/30/2004US20040267269 Tissue cavitation device and method
12/30/2004US20040267268 Bone graft harvester and related methods
12/30/2004US20040267267 Non-linear reamer for bone preparation and associated method
12/30/2004US20040267266 Modular tapered reamer for bone preparation and associated method
12/30/2004US20040267265 Bone screw with fluid delivery structure
12/30/2004US20040267264 Polyaxial bone screw
12/30/2004US20040267263 Porous resorbable graft fixation pin
12/30/2004US20040267262 Pedicular screw arrangement
12/30/2004US20040267261 Orthopedic implant consisting of a support structure provided with at least an orifice for passing through a fixing screw associated with a nut
12/30/2004US20040267260 Implant for correction and stabilization of the spinal column
12/30/2004US20040267259 Vertebral fixing device
12/30/2004US20040267258 Expandable vein ligator catheter having multiple leads, and method
12/30/2004US20040267256 Compound lesion alignment device
12/30/2004US20040267254 Electro-surgical instrument with replaceable end-effectors and inhibited surface conduction
12/30/2004US20040267251 Helical probe
12/30/2004US20040267250 Method and device for performing cooling- or cryo-therapies for, e.g., angioplasty with reduced restenosis or pulmonary vein cell necrosis to inhibit atrial fibrillation employing tissue protection
12/30/2004US20040267249 Leak detection system
12/30/2004US20040267248 Detachable cryosurgical probe
12/30/2004US20040267245 Cautery holder
12/30/2004US20040267244 Medical instrument handle
12/30/2004US20040267243 Surgical scalpel and system particularly for use in a transverse carpal ligament surgical procedure