The Instrument port is a sterile handling port for the other EM navigated instruments. The Instrument port connects to the Hybrid Navigation Unit EM on one side and to an EM navigated instrument on the other.The Instrument port is provided non-sterile and is intended to be sterilized by the user.The Instrument port is reusable.
An assembly of devices intended to provide a physician with an electromagnetic (EM) tool for image registration and/or tracking of manual surgical instruments typically with respect to pre-acquired images (e.g., CT/MRI scan) or real-time data [e.g., ultrasound (US)] during surgery. It consists of a workstation with controls/display, a line-powered EM field generator, a tracking unit, instruments and trackers with sensors/localizers, and adhesive skin markers. It is used for multiple surgical procedures (e.g., ethmoidectomy, tumour resection, fibroid ablation, biopsy, drilling, vascular access) in various fields [e.g., ENT, craniomaxillofacial (CMF), laparoscopic, or orthopaedic surgery].