ADAPTER ASSEMBLY AND LOADING UNITS FOR SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICES

A surgical apparatus is provided. The surgical apparatus includes a proximal body portion, a distal body portion selectively articulable relative to the proximal body portion at an articulation joint, and a first drive gear disposed within the distal body portion. The distal body portion has a diame...

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Hauptverfasser: NICHOLAS, David, PRIBANIC, Russell, BEARDSLEY, John W
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A surgical apparatus is provided. The surgical apparatus includes a proximal body portion, a distal body portion selectively articulable relative to the proximal body portion at an articulation joint, and a first drive gear disposed within the distal body portion. The distal body portion has a diameter and a length. The length of the distal body portion is substantially the same as the diameter of the distal body portion.