Surgical system

The system has a forceps and a laser forceps (19) for medical treatment in a body cavity. An endoscope observes tissue in the cavity, and two monitors display images taken by the endoscope. The laser forceps forms an indicating point at a desired portion of the tissue surface. A joy-stick device mou...

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Main Authors IRIE, MASAYUKI, KOGASAKA, TAKAHIRO
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 28.11.2012
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:The system has a forceps and a laser forceps (19) for medical treatment in a body cavity. An endoscope observes tissue in the cavity, and two monitors display images taken by the endoscope. The laser forceps forms an indicating point at a desired portion of the tissue surface. A joy-stick device mounted to the forceps controls the position of the indicating point superimposed on the images displayed on screens of the monitors.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20040014583