Anvil for circular stapler

Elongated-member-driving apparatus – Surgical stapler

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227 19, A61B 17068

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ABSTRACT:
An anvil assembly for a surgical fastening instrument is disclosed. The anvil is constructed to pivot relative to an anvil shaft to facilitate movement of the anvil and instrument during use. The anvil also has an improved surface for severing structures and a sloped surface for guiding a knife during use.

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