TRANS-ORAL SURGERY DEVICE COMPRISING A BLADE WITH A DISTAL SCAFFOLD AND A SUPPORT ADJUSTABLE THROUGH TENDONS

摘要

A trans-oral surgery device has a scaffold (30) insertable into the vicinity of the larynx or hypopharynx of a subject. A support (40) is arranged for holding a flexible optical fiber for delivering light to the subject. A plurality of tendons (42) is connected to the support and slidably anchors the support to the scaffold. The tendons are adjustable to move the support relative to the scaffold. The scaffold is provided at the front end of a blade and the blade is non-straight.