Surgery – Instruments – Sutureless closure
Patent
1992-08-24
1993-11-23
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Instruments
Sutureless closure
606215, 606219, 606220, A61B 1700
Patent
active
052639738
ABSTRACT:
An improved surgical stapling method and apparatus therefor is disclosed in which parallel rows of staples are inserted prior to forming an incision. When the incision is to be closed, the corresponding staples of the two rows are brought together by suitable locking pins or other techniques.
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Jackson Gary
Pellegrino Stephen C.
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