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GB2461229A - Fiducials for placement of tissue closures - Google Patents

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GB2461229A
GB2461229A GB0919589A GB0919589A GB2461229A GB 2461229 A GB2461229 A GB 2461229A GB 0919589 A GB0919589 A GB 0919589A GB 0919589 A GB0919589 A GB 0919589A GB 2461229 A GB2461229 A GB 2461229A
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fiducials
placement
tissue closures
closures
tissue
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Inventor
Edward S Boyden
Roderick A Hyde
Muriel Y Ishikawa
Edward K Y Jung
Eric C Leuthardt
Dennis J Rivet
Michael A Smith
Clarence T Tegreene
Lowell L Wood Jr
Elizabeth A Sweeney
Gita Mahalaxmi Bangera
Victoria Y H Wood
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Searete LLC
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Priority claimed from US11/788,767 external-priority patent/US20080262540A1/en
Priority claimed from US11/811,885 external-priority patent/US20080262524A1/en
Priority claimed from US11/880,478 external-priority patent/US20080262390A1/en
Priority to GB1112647.1A priority Critical patent/GB2479307B/en
Application filed by Searete LLC filed Critical Searete LLC
Priority to GB1112649.7A priority patent/GB2479308B/en
Publication of GB0919589D0 publication Critical patent/GB0919589D0/en
Publication of GB2461229A publication Critical patent/GB2461229A/en
Publication of GB2461229A8 publication Critical patent/GB2461229A8/en
Publication of GB2461229B publication Critical patent/GB2461229B/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0401—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0466—Suture bridges
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0482—Needle or suture guides
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
    • A61B17/08—Wound clamps or clips, i.e. not or only partly penetrating the tissue ; Devices for bringing together the edges of a wound
    • A61B17/085—Wound clamps or clips, i.e. not or only partly penetrating the tissue ; Devices for bringing together the edges of a wound with adhesive layer
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
    • A61N5/06—Radiation therapy using light
    • A61N5/0613—Apparatus adapted for a specific treatment
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
    • A61B17/11—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for performing anastomosis; Buttons for anastomosis
    • A61B2017/1103—Approximator
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/36—Image-producing devices or illumination devices not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2090/363—Use of fiducial points
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/39—Markers, e.g. radio-opaque or breast lesions markers

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  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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Abstract

Fiducial markings are placed on a patient to identify surgical parameters such as locations for an incision or a surgical closure.
GB0919589A 2007-04-19 2008-04-21 Fiducials for placement of tissue closures Expired - Fee Related GB2461229B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB1112649.7A GB2479308B (en) 2007-04-19 2008-04-21 Fiducials for placement of tissue closures
GB1112647.1A GB2479307B (en) 2007-04-19 2008-04-21 Fiducials for placement of tissue closures

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/788,767 US20080262540A1 (en) 2007-04-19 2007-04-19 Systems and methods for approximating surfaces
US11/805,617 US20080262543A1 (en) 2007-04-19 2007-05-23 Systems and methods for approximating surfaces
US11/811,885 US20080262524A1 (en) 2007-04-19 2007-06-11 Systems and methods for closing of fascia
US11/880,478 US20080262390A1 (en) 2007-04-19 2007-07-20 Fiducials for placement of tissue closures
PCT/US2008/005173 WO2008130706A2 (en) 2007-04-19 2008-04-21 Fiducials for placement of tissue closures

Publications (4)

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GB0919589D0 GB0919589D0 (en) 2009-12-23
GB2461229A true GB2461229A (en) 2009-12-30
GB2461229A8 GB2461229A8 (en) 2010-02-03
GB2461229B GB2461229B (en) 2011-10-12

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GB1112649.7A Expired - Fee Related GB2479308B (en) 2007-04-19 2008-04-21 Fiducials for placement of tissue closures
GB0919589A Expired - Fee Related GB2461229B (en) 2007-04-19 2008-04-21 Fiducials for placement of tissue closures
GB1112647.1A Expired - Fee Related GB2479307B (en) 2007-04-19 2008-04-21 Fiducials for placement of tissue closures

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US4899762A (en) * 1982-11-26 1990-02-13 Detroit Neurosurgical Foundation Multi-purpose integrated surgical drape, dressing, and closure structure and method
US20040039259A1 (en) * 2000-04-07 2004-02-26 Norman Krause Computer-aided bone distraction
US20050258653A1 (en) * 2004-02-26 2005-11-24 Kenneth Jacobs Concealed fixing for track sections

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4899762A (en) * 1982-11-26 1990-02-13 Detroit Neurosurgical Foundation Multi-purpose integrated surgical drape, dressing, and closure structure and method
US20040039259A1 (en) * 2000-04-07 2004-02-26 Norman Krause Computer-aided bone distraction
US20050258653A1 (en) * 2004-02-26 2005-11-24 Kenneth Jacobs Concealed fixing for track sections

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GB2461229B (en) 2011-10-12
GB201112647D0 (en) 2011-09-07
GB201112649D0 (en) 2011-09-07
GB0919589D0 (en) 2009-12-23
DE112008000931T5 (en) 2010-05-20
GB2479307B (en) 2012-03-07
GB2479307A (en) 2011-10-05
GB2479308B (en) 2012-06-06
GB2461229A8 (en) 2010-02-03
GB2479308A (en) 2011-10-05

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Effective date: 20200421