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US 2026/0207845 A1Published application
Internal Laryngeal Muscle Injection Tool
OwnerFaisal H ZAGZOOGinventor
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Abstract
A silicone implant is fixed onto the thyroid cartilage and the implant has a guide channel extending therethrough. The placement allows fixation to the cartilage by blade portions on opposite sides of the implant, with the guide channel being positioned in front of the muscles to be treated. The implant enables safe, accurate, and repeatable injections into internal laryngeal muscles under local anesthesia, and simplifies surgical access, increases accuracy, and reduces risks associated with traditional techniques.
Claims11
A device for guiding injections into internal laryngeal muscles, comprising:
- a silicone body with external and internal surfaces;
- pairs of spaced apart fixation blades extending from opposite sides of the silicone body, wherein the pairs of spaced apart fixation blades are configured to affix the silicone body to thyroid cartilage of a subject with portions thyroid cartilage passing between the pairs of spaced apart fixation blades;
- at least one guide channel extending from the external face to the internal face of the silicone body.
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