VACUUM ASSISTED TISSUE MANIPULATION DEVICES AND SURGICAL METHODS
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Apr 11, 2013
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Oct 6, 2011
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Oct 6, 2011
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Devices and methods for manipulating and restraining non-target tissue during a surgical procedure are disclosed. In various forms, the device includes a body member that is configurable from a collapsed position wherein the device may be inserted into the body through a small opening to an expanded position wherein the device may be used to retaining engage the non-target tissue upon the application of suction thereto. Some embodiments have at least one ferromagnetic insert therein to enable the device to be magnetically manipulated and restrained by a controlled unit located outside of the patient's body.
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