IP Library Patent Application 14878764
Patent Application
App. No. 14/878,764

SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SHOULDER JOINT

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14/878,764
Abstract

A surgical treatment of a shoulder joint, includes inserting an arthroscope and an ultrasonic device into the shoulder joint, and removing a bursa and removing a bone spur present under an acromion in a state seen with the arthroscope by use of the ultrasonic device which ultrasonically vibrates.

Claims (8)

1 . A surgical treatment of a shoulder joint, comprising:

inserting an arthroscope and an ultrasonic device into the shoulder joint; and

removing a bursa and removing a bone spur present under an acromion in a state seen with the arthroscope by use of the ultrasonic device which ultrasonically vibrates.

2 . The surgical treatment of the shoulder joint according to claim 1 ,

wherein the arthroscope and the ultrasonic device are inserted into the shoulder joint, and then a footprint region of a torn cuff is debrided in the state seen with the arthroscope by use of the ultrasonic device.

3 . A surgical treatment of a shoulder joint, comprising:

inserting an arthroscope and an ultrasonic device into the shoulder joint; and

peeling a labrum ligament complex from a glenoid and debriding a damaged region of the labrum ligament complex in a state seen with the arthroscope by use of the ultrasonic device which ultrasonically vibrates.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Jun 21, 2017
From: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
To: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 042933/0001 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 8, 2015
From: UEDA, SOHEI; ONUMA, CHIE; ISHIKAWA, MANABU
To: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 036760/0975 →