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"Doc Prop", an innovative surgical chest-supporting stand for surgeons

Technology Benefits

- A surgeon support device that is easily adjusted in multiple dimensions to provide multiple degrees of freedom and to accommodate surgeons of varying stature and operating technique.- Compact design that attaches to operating table and requires no floor space.- A simple apparatus which is easily draped and cleaned to maintain the appropriate aseptic technique of the operating room.- Economically efficient to manufacture.

Technology Application

- A 2nd-generation prototype has been developed. The prototype has been evaluated on operating room tables by surgeons in the Texas Medical Center and the design has received good feedback.- Photos of the "Doc Prop" prototype are available under a confidentiality agreement.

Detailed Technology Description

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Country/Region

USA

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