Lesion identification system for surgical operation

• Main Authors: KAJI, KUNIHIDE, HATTA, SHINJI, TAKARA, TOSHIYUKI, SAITO, TATSUYA, TAKIGAWA, TAKESHI, MORIZANE, YUICHI, SUZUKI, KEITA
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 22.12.2010
• Subjects: DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; SURGERY

A lesion identification system for surgical operations has a light marker adapted for placement in the vicinity of a lesion inside an organ of an organism, and a location-identifying device (14) detecting a light emitted from the light marker (12) at an outside of the organ for identifying a locatio...