Devices and Methods for Development of a Scar Tissue Tunnel Track
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1. A device for assisting in development of a scar tissue tunnel track, the device comprising:
- a base;
a strap secured to the base; and
a slide pivotally connected to the base;
wherein the base is configured to rest on a patient with the strap configured to extend around a portion of the patient to restrict movement of the base, the slide configured to accommodate a needle and repeatably pivot to a position whereby the needle can be introduced in the patient at a repeatable angle.
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Abstract
In accordance with one embodiment of the present disclosure, a device for assisting in development of a scar tissue tunnel track is described. The device comprises a base, a strap secured to the base, and a slide pivotally connected to the base. The base is configured to rest on a patient with the strap configured to extend around a portion of the patient to restrict movement of the base. The slide is configured to accommodate a needle and repeatably pivot to a position whereby the needle can be introduced in the patient at a repeatable angle.
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1. A device for assisting in development of a scar tissue tunnel track, the device comprising:
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a base; a strap secured to the base; and a slide pivotally connected to the base; wherein the base is configured to rest on a patient with the strap configured to extend around a portion of the patient to restrict movement of the base, the slide configured to accommodate a needle and repeatably pivot to a position whereby the needle can be introduced in the patient at a repeatable angle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A kit for assisting in development of a scar tissue tunnel track, the kit comprising:
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a device comprising a base, a strap secured to the base, and a slide pivotally connected to the base, wherein the base is configured to rest on a patient with the strap configured to extend around a portion of the patient to restrict movement of the base, the slide configured to accommodate a needle and repeatably pivot to a position whereby the needle can be introduced in the patient at a repeatable angle; and a needle, the needle configured to move forward and backward along the slide of the device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for development of a scar tissue tunnel track, the method comprising:
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positioning a device on a patient, the device comprising a base, a strap secured to the base, and a slide pivotally connected to the base, wherein the base rests on the patient with the strap extending around a portion of the patient to restrict movement of the base; pivoting the slide to a repeatable position that can accommodate a needle whereby a needle can be introduced in the patient at a repeatable angle. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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