Patent ID: 11969303
Assignee: TECRES S.P.A.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  B | IPC A  B

Claim 13:
14. A support structure configured to be placed on a portion of the human body and usable for supporting a surgical device, said support structure comprising at least one frame delimiting at least one opening defining an area of surgery, wherein said at least one frame comprises:
an upper support portion, and a lower portion, said support structure comprising connecting means of said at least one frame to said predefined portion of the human body, wherein said connecting means comprise at least one support operably connectable, in use, in a removable manner, to said at least one frame and to said predefined portion of the human body, without requiring any percutaneous intervention,
said at least one support being configured to allow the removal of said at least one frame from said predefined portion of the human body and to provide a reference for the exact repositioning of said at least one frame along said predefined portion of the human body, and
further comprising lateral retention elements associated with opposite sides of said at least one frame, wherein said lateral retention elements comprise plates configured to be movable to adapt to the dimensions of the predefined portion of the body to be held between them.