Title:
SURGICAL VISUALIZATION SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/165365
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Surgical visualization systems and related methods are disclosed herein, e.g., for providing visualization during surgical procedures. Systems and methods herein can be used in a wide range of surgical procedures, including spinal surgeries such as minimally-invasive fusion or discectomy procedures. Systems and methods herein can include various features for enhancing end user experience, improving clinical outcomes, or reducing the invasiveness of a surgery. Exemplary features can include access port integration, hands-free operation, active and/or passive lens cleaning, adjustable camera depth, and many others.
Inventors:
KANE WILLIAM (US)
THOMMEN DANIEL (CH)
FLOCK JUDITH (CH)
ZOLLMANN VERONIQUE CHRISTINE (CH)
THOMMEN DANIEL (CH)
FLOCK JUDITH (CH)
ZOLLMANN VERONIQUE CHRISTINE (CH)
Application Number:
PCT/US2018/021449
Publication Date:
March 26, 2020
Filing Date:
March 08, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MEDOS INT SARL (CH)
International Classes:
A61B1/05
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SHIRTZ, Joseph F. et al. (US)
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