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EP1768595A4 - Electrosurgical method and apparatus for removing tissue within a bone body - Google Patents

Electrosurgical method and apparatus for removing tissue within a bone body

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EP1768595A4
EP1768595A4 EP05760511A EP05760511A EP1768595A4 EP 1768595 A4 EP1768595 A4 EP 1768595A4 EP 05760511 A EP05760511 A EP 05760511A EP 05760511 A EP05760511 A EP 05760511A EP 1768595 A4 EP1768595 A4 EP 1768595A4
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Prior art keywords
removing tissue
bone body
electrosurgical method
electrosurgical
bone
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1768595A1 (en
Inventor
Darren Crawford
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Arthrocare Corp
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Arthrocare Corp
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
    • A61B18/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
    • A61B18/14—Probes or electrodes therefor
    • A61B18/1477—Needle-like probes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B2018/00315—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for treatment of particular body parts
    • A61B2018/00565—Bone

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  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
EP05760511A 2004-06-10 2005-06-10 Electrosurgical method and apparatus for removing tissue within a bone body Withdrawn EP1768595A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US57958104P 2004-06-10 2004-06-10
PCT/US2005/020774 WO2005122938A1 (en) 2004-06-10 2005-06-10 Electrosurgical method and apparatus for removing tissue within a bone body

Publications (2)

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EP1768595A1 EP1768595A1 (en) 2007-04-04
EP1768595A4 true EP1768595A4 (en) 2011-02-09

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WO (1) WO2005122938A1 (en)

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