SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF COMPRESSED NERVES

Disclosed herein is a system for releasing a ligament. In one embodiment, the system includes a proximal handle, a tubular body, and a flexible body. The tubular body includes a proximal end and a distal end. The handle is coupled to the proximal end. The flexible body extends through the tubular bo...

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Main Authors MCCORMACK BRUCE M, SMITH JEFFREY D, CARVER JONATHAN, EYSTER EDWARD FLETCHER, DRUKER JOSHUA, LEUGERS MARTIN, LIOU EDWARD, HOW PETER, TANAKA SHIGERU, MCCORMACK JOSEPH G
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LanguageEnglish
Published 23.05.2013
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:Disclosed herein is a system for releasing a ligament. In one embodiment, the system includes a proximal handle, a tubular body, and a flexible body. The tubular body includes a proximal end and a distal end. The handle is coupled to the proximal end. The flexible body extends through the tubular body and includes a tissue cutting portion. The flexible body or tubular body is longitudinally displaceable to move the tissue cutting portion between a non-deployed state and a deployed state.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201213475745