Self-contained powered surgical apparatus

Details Self-contained powered surgical apparatus Self-contained powered surgical apparatus

1996-05-06

1997-10-28

Smith, Scott A.

Elongated-member-driving apparatus

Surgical stapler

227 19, 2271761, A61B 17068

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056809816

ABSTRACT:
A self-contained powered surgical stapling apparatus is provided which includes an elongate body, a fastener applying assembly including an anvil for forming a surgical fastener driven thereagainst, a motor assembly and power source for energizing the motor assembly disposed within the elongate body, and a pusher driven by the motor assembly for driving a surgical fastener toward the anvil to be formed thereby and fastened to body tissue. The apparatus is configured for utilization during conventional invasive surgical procedures as well as endoscopic or laparoscopic surgical procedures by providing a detachable extension shaft.

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