Surgical stapling

Details Surgical stapling Surgical stapling

1983-12-23

1986-04-22

Bell, Paul A.

Elongated-member-driving apparatus

With means to assemble plural pieces of work

227 83, A61B 1700, A61B 1704, A61B 1710

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045836701

ABSTRACT:
A surgical stapler for forming and implanting surgical staples in the skin or fascia of a patient to close a wound or incision is provided and comprises a member having a rearward portion including a handle portion and a forward portion having a front surface facing the incision, and a guide disposed at the forward-most end of the forward portion which guide is inserted beneath the surface of the skin or fascia and plows through the incision to be stapled.

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