SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE FOR PERFORMING CIRCULAR ANASTOMOSIS AND SURGICAL STAPLES FOR USE THEREWITH

SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE FOR PERFORMING CIRCULAR ANASTOMOSIS AND SURGICAL STAPLES FOR USE THEREWITH

An anvil assembly, an end effector, and/or a surgical stapler are suitable for performing curved or circular anastomosis and/or treatment to internal walls of hollow tissue organs. The anvil assembly includes an anvil center rod and an anvil head secured to a distal end of the anvil center rod. The...

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Hauptverfasser: Scirica, Paul, Racenet, David
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:An anvil assembly, an end effector, and/or a surgical stapler are suitable for performing curved or circular anastomosis and/or treatment to internal walls of hollow tissue organs. The anvil assembly includes an anvil center rod and an anvil head secured to a distal end of the anvil center rod. The anvil head includes an anvil plate defining a tissue contact surface and a plurality of staple forming pockets formed in the tissue contact surface of the anvil plate. Each of the staple forming pockets defines an arcuate longitudinal axis.