Classic Steppers
For use with Best Sonalis TRT TriView, BK Medical 8848, 8558, 8658, E14CL4b, Esaote TRT33, GE Healthcare ERB, E7C8L, Hitachi C41L47RP, UST-672 5/7.5, EUP-U533, CL4416R1, and Siemens Endo-PII. The Classic Stepper is a lightweight precision stepping device. Its module design is adaptable to a variety of Brachytherapy/Cryotherapy Transrectal transducers. The Classic Stepper features a secure centerline detent with 45 degree angular rotation both counter and clockwise. Also, easy-to-read marking scales are aligned on either side.
Features & Benefits
- Accurate needle path control and verification using fine adjustment feature
- Transducer rotates easily out of the stepper for easy CIVCO Brachy Balloon installation
- Grid independently moves from a convenient back-side location
Procedures
- Brachytherapy
- Fiducial marker placement
- Template-guided biopsies
- Cryotherapy
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Manual Steppers and Stabilizers
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Enables systematic biopsy of the prostate through the perineum during targeted biopsy procedures1
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Enables positioning of cryoablation probes under transrectal ultrasound guidance to perform a hemi-prostate cryoablation2
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Sources:
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Wan Song, Minyong, Kang, Byong Change Jeong, Seong, II Seo, Seong, Soo Jeon, Hyun, moo Lee and Hwang, Gyan Jeon, "The clinical utility of transperineal template-guided saturation prostate biopsy for risk stratification after transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy." Investigative and Clinical Urology ICUROLOGY. 2019, 60:454-462.
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Zhou BS, Steve R, Simopoulos MD, Demetrios N, Jayadevan, MD, Rajiv, Felker MD, Ely R, Delfin, MSN, NP, Merdie K, Barsa, BS, Danielle E, Kwan, MPH, Lorna, Marks, MD, Leonard S. "Use of MRI-guided biopsy for selection and follow-up of men undergoing hemi-gland cryoablation of the Prostate Cancer.” Urology. April 2019; 126: 158-164.