Indications/Contraindications - Stryker 1488 Handbuch

Indications/Contraindications

The 1488 HD Camera is indicated for use in general laparoscopy,
nasopharyngoscopy, ear endoscopy, sinuscopy, and plastic surgery
wherever a laparoscope/endoscope/arthroscope is indicated for use.
A few examples of the more common endoscopic surgeries are laparoscopic
cholecystectomy, laparoscopic hernia repair, laparoscopic appendectomy,
laparoscopic pelvic lymph node dissection, laparoscopically assisted
hysterectomy, laparoscopic and thorascopic anterior spinal fusion, anterior
cruciate ligament reconstruction, knee arthroscopy, shoulder arthroscopy,
small joint arthroscopy, decompression fixation, wedge resection, lung
biopsy, pleural biopsy, dorsal sympathectomy, pleurodesis, internal mammary
artery dissection for coronary artery bypass, coronary artery bypass grafting
where endoscopic visualization is indicated and examination of the evacuated
cardiac chamber during performance of valve replacement.
The users of the camera are general surgeons, gynecologists, cardiac
surgeons, thoracic surgeons, plastic surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, ENT
surgeons and urologists.
There are no known contraindications.
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