Laparoscopic tube placement method

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PATENT NO 5151086
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07780773

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A method of placing a tube through a body wall into a hollow body organ is provided. The method includes performing a laparoscopy, inserting a plurality of retraction device introducers through the body wall, fixing a like plurality of retraction devices to the body wall by means of the retraction device introducers, fixing the body organ to the interior surface of the body wall and inserting a tube through the body wall into the organ; and fixing the tube to the organ. In two applications, the method may be used with gastrostomy or jejunostomy.

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REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA THE300 LAKESIDE DRIVE 22ND FLOOR OAKLAND CA 94612 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Duh, Quan-Yang San Francisco, CA 1 59
Way, Lawrence W San Francisco, CA 1 59

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