Tissue surrounding a bodily conduit, such as a urethra, is thermally treated while preventing restrictions of the bodily conduit due to heat-induced shrinkage of collagen rich tissue surrounding the bodily conduit. A select volume of collagen-containing tissue surrounding the urethra is heated to destroy...http://www.google.fr/patents/US6123083?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US6123083 - Device and method for treatment of a prostate while preventing urethral constriction due to collagen rich tissue shrinkage
Device and method for treatment of a prostate while preventing urethral ...