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JPH0560938B2
JPH0560938B2 JP2275014A JP27501490A JPH0560938B2 JP H0560938 B2 JPH0560938 B2 JP H0560938B2 JP 2275014 A JP2275014 A JP 2275014A JP 27501490 A JP27501490 A JP 27501490A JP H0560938 B2 JPH0560938 B2 JP H0560938B2
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Priority to KR1019910006856A priority patent/KR920007605A/ko
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
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    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
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    • A61B2017/0046—Surgical instruments, devices or methods with a releasable handle; with handle and operating part separable
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    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
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    • A61B17/32—Surgical cutting instruments
    • A61B2017/320004—Surgical cutting instruments abrasive
    • A61B2017/320008—Scrapers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
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    • A61M2202/092—Sweat glands
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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 （産業上の利用分野） この発明はわきが手術装置およびその手術用チ
ツプに関する。
（従来の技術） 人体のわきの下から発生する汗が原因となつて
異臭を放ついわゆる「わきが」（Osmidrosis／
hyper hidrosis）に対する有効な治療法として、
わきの下の汗腺組織部分の手術によつて除去する
ことが行われている。従来方法では、通常、わき
の下の皮膚を切開しその裏側の汗腺組織を切除し
ているのであるが、この手術法による場合には、
皮膚を大きく切開するので術後の皮膚のひきつれ
や傷跡が残り、また傷跡が治癒するまでに数カ月
の期間が必要となるなどの問題があつた。
（発明が解決しようとする課題） そこで、この発明は、わきの下の皮膚を切開す
ることなく、また汗腺組織をメス等で切除するこ
となく、極めて簡単でしかも確実に汗腺組織を除
去することができる、新規なわきが手術装置およ
びその手術用チツプを提案しようとするものであ
る。
また、この発明は、患者に対する心理的かつ肉
体的な負担を大きく低減することができるさきが
手術装置を提供しようとするものである。
（課題を解決しようとする手段） すなわち、この発明に係るわきが手術装置は、
内部に吸取流路を有する管状本体の先端部近傍の
上面側に吸取開口部が設けられ該開口部の前部開
口縁に掻取突部が突設されたチツプと、前記チツ
プが着脱自在に装着され、前記チツプに超音波振
動を伝達するための振動発生部を有するととも
に、前記チツプの吸取流路と連通しかつ吸引管と
の接続部を有する吸引路を備えたハンドピース
と、前記ハンドピースの変換部に超音波振動を付
与するための電気エネルギーを発生し伝達する超
音波発振器と、前記ハンドピースの吸引路と吸引
管を介して接続され、真空ポンプによつて強制吸
引する吸引部とからなることを特徴とするもので
ある。
また、この発明のわきが手術用チツプは、上記
手術装置において使用されるもので、超音波発振
器に接続された振動発生部を有するハンドピース
に着脱自在に装着され、前記振動発生部を介して
超音波振動が伝達されるように構成されたチツプ
であつて、内部に吸取流路を有する管状本体の先
端部近傍の上面側に吸取開口部が設けられ、該開
口部の前端部に掻取突部が突設されていることを
特徴とするチツプに係る。
（作用） この発明装置によれば、内部に吸取流路を有す
る管状の本体を有するチツプが使用される。この
チツプは、患者のわきの下の皮膚に該チツプの先
端が挿入できる５〜10mm程度の切込みを設けてわ
きの下の汗腺組織内に挿入される。
このチツプは、超音波発振器に接続された振動
発生部を有するハンドピースに着脱自在に装着さ
れて、前記振動発生部を介して超音波振動が伝達
されるように構成されている。そして、チツプは
超音波により超高速振動を起こし、その振幅運動
によつて前記汗腺組織を破砕する。
チツプの先端部近傍の上面側には吸取開口部が
設けられ、かつ該開口部の前部開口縁には掻取突
部が突設されていて、前記のように、チツプの超
高速振動によつて破砕された組織を皮膚下の部分
からていねいに掻き取りかつ吸い取る。
チツプの吸取流路はハンドピースの吸引路と連
通されていて、該吸引路に接続された吸引管を経
て、真空ポンプを備えた吸引部に強制吸引され
る。
（実施例） 以下添付の図面に従つてこの発明の実施例を説
明する。
第１図はこの発明のわきが手術装置の概略を示
す一部を切欠断面とした側面図、第２図はこの発
明の手術用チツプの要部を示す平面図、第３図は
その断面図、第４図は他の実施例を示す平面図、
第５図はその断面図、第６図はこの発明装置の使
用状態を表す概略断面図である。
第１図に図示したように、この発明のわきが手
術装置は、チツプ１０とハンドピース２０と超音
波発振器３０と吸引部４０とから構成されてい
る。
チツプ１０は金属製の管状本体１１からなり、
先端部は丸い先細部として形成されている。管状
本体１１の内部は破砕された汗腺組織を吸い取る
吸取流路１２として構成されている。そして管状
本体１１の先端部近傍の上面部には吸取開口部１
３が形成されているとともに、該開口部１３の前
部開口縁には前記組織を掻き取るための掻取突部
１５が突設されている。この掻取突部１５は、図
のように僅かな鋭角状の立ち上り部より形成され
ていて、その高さは１mm程度が好ましい。
なお、第２図以下に示す実施例のような複数の
吸取開口部を設けることもできる。
第２図および第３図に図示したチツプ５０は、
管状本体５１の上面部の前後に二つの吸取開口部
５３，５４を設けたものである。この例では掻取
突部５５は前側の吸取開口部５３の前端縁に突設
されている。
また、第４図および第５図に図示したチツプ６
０は、管状本体６１の先端部近傍の上面部に吸取
開口部６３を設けるとともに、管状本体６１の側
面部にも吸取開口部６４，６５を設けた例であ
る。符号６６は掻取突部である。
ハンドピース２０は手術を行う者が手で掴む部
分であつて、前記チツプ１０を着脱自在に装着す
るようになつている。このハンドピース２０には
振動発生部２１と吸引路２５を備えている。
振動発生部２１はハンドピース２０に装着され
たチツプ１０に超音波振動を与えるためのもので
あつて、後述する超音波発振器３０と接続されて
いて、該発振器３０からの電気エネルギーを振動
に変換して前記チツプ１０に伝達している。実施
例の振動発生部では最大300μｍの振幅で24000
回／秒の超高速振動をするよう構成されている。
吸引路２５はチツプ１０の前記吸取流路１２と
連通されているとともに、後述する吸引部４０の
吸引管４１を接続するための接続部２６が設けら
れている。
超音波発振器３０は前記ハンドピース２０の振
動発生部２１に超音波振動に変換可能な電気エネ
ルギーを送るものであり、実施例に用いられた発
振器は電歪型振動子PZTによる発振方式で、発
振周波数24KHz、超音波出力最大100W（負荷追
随回路内蔵）のものが用いられる。
吸引部４０は前記ハンドピース２０の吸引路２
５と前記吸引管４１を介して連通されているとと
もに、真空ポンプ４５によつて強制的に吸引され
ていて、前記吸取開口部１３から吸い込んだ破砕
された汗腺組織を取り込んでいる。
次に、第６図に従つてこの発明装置の用法を説
明する。
図示したようにわきの下の皮膚７０が約５〜10
mm切り込まれ、この切り口７１から皮下組織７２
内にチツプ１０が挿入される。
この皮下組織７２にはわきがの原因となる汗腺
組織７３が数mmの厚みをもつて存在する。
前述したように、前記チツプ１０は超音波発振
器に接続された振動発生部を有するハンドピース
に装着されていて、前記振動発生部を介して超音
波振動を伝達されるようになつている。
そして前記皮下組織７２内に挿入された前記チ
ツプ１０の超高速振動によつて汗腺組織７３が破
砕される。
破砕された前記汗腺組織７３は、前記チツプ１
０の吸取用開口部１３から吸い取られ、また皮膚
下面に付着した部分は開口部前端縁に設けられた
掻取突部１５によつて皮膚下で掻き取られて、管
状本体１１内の吸取流路１２へ取り込まれる。
前記吸取流路１２に吸い取られた組織は、ハン
ドピースの吸引路２５および吸引管４１を経て吸
引部４０へ送り込まれる。
なお、吸引部の真空ポンプの吸引圧力は実施例
では最大−650mmHgに達するので、吸引された汗
腺組織や血液は吸引路や吸引管内で滞留すること
なく吸引部へ送り込まれることができる。
（作用・効果） 以上図示し説明したように、この発明装置およ
び手術用チツプによれば、従来わきの下を切開し
て行われていたわきが手術が、５〜10mm程度の切
込を設けるだけで行えるようになつた。そのため
傷の治癒も早いだけでなく、術後にひきつれたり
することなく美容上大変効果的である。
また、この発明装置によれば従来の方法に比べ
て大きく切開する必要もなく、簡便に行えるもの
であるから手術時の患者の心理的かつ肉体的負担
を大きく低減することができ、この発明のもたら
す効果は大きい。
【図面の簡単な説明】
第１図はこの発明のわきが手術装置の概略を示
す一部を切欠断面とした側面図、第２図はこの発
明の手術用チツプの要部を示す平面図、第３図は
その断面図、第４図は他の実施例を示す平面図、
第５図はその断面図、第６図はこの発明装置の使
用状態を表す概略断面図である。 １０，５０，６０……チツプ、１１，５１，６
１……管状本体、１２……吸取流路、１３，５
３，５４，６３，６４，６５……吸取開口部、１
５，５５，６６……掻取突部、２０……ハンドピ
ース、２１……振動発生部、２５……吸引路、２
６……接続部、３０……超音波発生器、４０……
吸引部、４１……吸引管、４５……真空ポンプ。

Claims (1)

  1. 【特許請求の範囲】 １ 内部に吸取流路を有する管状本体の先端部近
    傍の上面側に吸取開口部が設けられ該開口部の前
    部開口縁に掻取突部が突設されたチツプと、 前記チツプが着脱自在に装着され、前記チツプ
    に超音波振動を伝達するための振動発生部を有す
    るとともに、前記チツプ部の吸取流路と連通しか
    つ吸引管との接続部を有する吸引路を備えたハン
    ドピースと、 前記ハンドピースの振動発生部に超音波振動を
    付与するための電気エネルギーを発生し伝達する
    超音波発振器と、 前記ハンドピースの吸引路と吸引管を介して接
    続され、真空ポンプによつて強制吸引する吸引部 とからなることを特徴とするわきが手術装置。 ２ 超音波発振器に接続された振動発生部を有す
    るハンドピースに着脱自在に装着され、前記振動
    発生部を介して超音波振動が伝達されるように構
    成されたチツプであつて、内部に吸取流路を有す
    る管状本体の先端部近傍の上面側に吸取開口部が
    設けられ、該開口部の前端縁に掻取突部が突設さ
    れていることを特徴とするわきが手術用チツプ。 ３ 請求項２において、チツプの管状本体の上面
    に複数の吸取開口部が設けられ、該開口部の先端
    側開口部の前端縁に掻取突部が突設されているこ
    とを特徴とするわきが手術用チツプ。 ４ 請求項第２項または第３項において、チツプ
    の管状本体の上面に吸取開口部が設けられ該開口
    部の前端縁に掻取突部が突設されているととも
    に、管状本体の側面にも吸取開口部が形成されて
    いることを特徴とするわきが手術用チツプ。
JP2275014A 1990-10-12 1990-10-12 わきが手術装置およびその手術用チップ Granted JPH04150847A (ja)

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JP2275014A JPH04150847A (ja) 1990-10-12 1990-10-12 わきが手術装置およびその手術用チップ
US07/681,267 US5190518A (en) 1990-10-12 1991-04-08 Surgical device for the treatment of hyper hidrosis
EP91105869A EP0480121A1 (en) 1990-10-12 1991-04-12 Surgical device for the treatment of hyper hidrosis
KR1019910006856A KR920007605A (ko) 1990-10-12 1991-04-29 액취수술장치 및 그 수술용 팁

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