Surgical staple, a method of and forceps for its removal

Details Surgical staple, a method of and forceps for its removal Surgical staple, a method of and forceps for its removal

1982-02-19

1984-03-06

Yasko, John D.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

128 92B, A61B 1708

Patent

active

044347960

ABSTRACT:
The staple has two legs interconnected through a web. Each of the legs carries a rod having a pointed bottom end and a head. The head has a slot for the web to pass. A through hole or passage is made in the rod, which is open at the slot in the head and at the side rod surface. The rigidity of the leg decreases from the zone of interconnection with the web towards the leg end. A method of and forceps for removal of such a surgical staple are also disclosed.

REFERENCES:
patent: 324768 (1885-08-01), Hunt
patent: 2631584 (1953-03-01), Purificato
patent: 3825010 (1974-07-01), McDonald

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