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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
George D. Hermann0
Gail S. Lebovic0
Date of Patent
May 14, 2019
Patent Application Number
13802041
Date Filed
March 13, 2013
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Patent abstract
Described here are temporary devices for placement into tissue cavities at the time of a surgical procedure. In addition to marking the tissue cavity for radiation therapy, the devices are capable of draining fluid from the cavity. The devices generally include a resilient, volumetrically shaped distal portion. The shape of the distal portion may be released when removal of the device from the tissue cavity is desired.
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