Flexible ureteroscope
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- PEKING UNIV FIRST HOSPITAL
- Publication Date
- 2021-04-20
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Abstract
Description
technical field
[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of medical surgical instruments, in particular to a flexible ureteroscope. Background technique
[0002] Flexible ureteroscopy in the treatment of urinary calculi, due to the flexibility of the mirror body, can directly reach the renal pelvis and calyces through the urethra, with less trauma, less complications, and avoids the risks of kidney damage and bleeding. Compared with percutaneous nephrolithotripsy, it is more effective for Kidney stones with a diameter of less than 2 cm have obvious advantages. As a new lithotripsy device, flexible ureteroscope is more and more widely used in clinic.
[0003] However, the existing flexible ureteroscope cannot judge the bending degree of the front end of the flexible ureteroscope inserted into the body during the operation, so it can only be learned and operated by experience and hand feeling, which will cause great inconvenience to the operation and make the opera...