Surgery – Instruments – Sutureless closure
Patent
1997-01-21
1998-05-12
Schmidt, Jeffrey A.
Surgery
Instruments
Sutureless closure
606151, A61B 1700
Patent
active
057498962
ABSTRACT:
An improved stapling arrangement comprises a unique anvil which forces the ends of the staple legs to overlap when the staple is fully deformed.
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