HAIR RESTORATION SURGERY
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1. A surgical apparatus, comprising:
- an elongated member;
a dissection module removably attachable to a first end of the elongated member, the dissection module including a tissue separating device; and
an extraction module removably attachable to the first end of the elongated member, the extraction module includinga suction port, anda tissue removal implement disposed within the suction port.
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Abstract
A surgical apparatus includes an elongated member (1), a dissection module (10), and an extraction module (701). The dissection module is removably attachable to a first end of the elongated member and includes a tissue separating device (10). The extraction module is removably attachable to the first end of the elongated member and includes a suction port and a tissue removal implement (13,14) disposed within the suction port.
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35 Claims
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1. A surgical apparatus, comprising:
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an elongated member; a dissection module removably attachable to a first end of the elongated member, the dissection module including a tissue separating device; and an extraction module removably attachable to the first end of the elongated member, the extraction module including a suction port, and a tissue removal implement disposed within the suction port. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22)
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23. An endoscopic surgery kit comprising:
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a dissection device for dissecting a cavity below the skin of a patient, comprising a first elongated member, and a tissue separating device attached to a first end of the first elongated member; and an extraction device for insertion into the cavity, comprising a second elongated member, a suction port attached to a first end of the second elongated member, and a tissue removal implement disposed within the suction port. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25)
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33. A method comprising:
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using a tissue separating device attached to an end of an elongated member, creating a cavity below the skin of a patient; from the cavity, performing the steps of; applying suction to a selected portion of skin tissue superficial to the cavity via a suction port attached to the end of the elongated member; isolating the selected portion of skin tissue from surrounding tissue using a tissue removal implement disposed within the suction port; and applying a downward force to the selected portion of skin tissue using the tissue removal implement to extract the selected portion of skin tissue from the surrounding tissue without altering an outward appearance of the skin. - View Dependent Claims (34)
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