METHOD OF DIAGNOSING PERITONITIS Russian patent published in 2013 - IPC A61B1/313 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to medicine and can be applied for diagnostics of peritonitis. Through hole is formed in anterior abdominal wall by puncture, for which purpose after local anesthesia of abdominal wall section, trocar in assembly with stylet is passed through it. After that, stylet is removed and rigid rod, equipped with grip element, made in form of rod, fixed to end section of rigid rod by means of hinge, located with displacement of rod gravity centre, is passed through trocar cavity; in the process of passing grip rod is fully introduced into abdominal cavity. Trocar with located in it rigid rod is placed at angle to the vertical and in this position grip rod is pulled to abdominal cavity wall until contact takes place. Rigid rod is moved aside until contact with trocar cavity wall and through remaining clearance tube of optic device, provided with ocular and small-size autonomic source of illumination, is passed. Traction of anterior abdominal wall upward is performed by pulling it by rigid rod. Visual examination of abdominal cavity walls is performed, after its completion diagnosis "peritonitis" is either confirmed or rejected.

EFFECT: reduction of time for diagnostics.

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