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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2017
Applicant:
Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL (US);
Inventors:
Adam Garlock, Naples, FL (US);
Zachary Day, Naples, FL (US);
Phinit Phisitkul, Coralville, IA (US);
Annuziato Amendola, Durham, NC (US);
Assignee:
ARTHREX, INC., Naples, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 17/3211 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/320016 (2013.01); A61B 17/3211 (2013.01); A61B 17/320036 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320044 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320052 (2013.01);
Abstract
Surgical systems and methods for performing endoscopic release procedures are disclosed herein. In an embodiment, a surgical system includes a plane finder probe adapted to establish a cutting plane for resecting an anatomical structure, and a slotted cannula insertable over the plane finder probe to position the slotted cannula along the cutting plane.