Surgical staple for insertion into tissue

Details Surgical staple for insertion into tissue Surgical staple for insertion into tissue

1992-03-30

1996-11-05

Rimell, Sam

Surgery

Instruments

Sutureless closure

606 75, A61B 1700

Patent

active

055712851

ABSTRACT:
A new method is shown whereby staples are closed to smaller heights so that virtually total hemostasis is possible. Also, the staple legs in alternate rows in the surgical stapler are made to interlock so that during closure, hemostasis is effected by the interlocking of the staple legs.

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patent: 4848637 (1989-07-01), Pruitt
patent: 4930503 (1990-06-01), Pruitt
patent: 4941623 (1990-07-01), Pruitt

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