Staple line reinforcement for anvil and cartridge

STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT FOR ANVIL AND CARTRIDGE Abstract A surgical buttress (600) for use in a surgical stapling apparatus is provided and includes an elongate rectangular body portion (620) defining a width (Wlb); a neck portion (630) integrally formed with and extending from a distal end of the...

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Main Authors GOLEBIESKI, KEVIN, SHAH, SACHIN, CASASANTA JR., THOMAS, INGMANSON, MICHAEL D, MCNELLIS, JOSEPH
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 20.03.2014
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT FOR ANVIL AND CARTRIDGE Abstract A surgical buttress (600) for use in a surgical stapling apparatus is provided and includes an elongate rectangular body portion (620) defining a width (Wlb); a neck portion (630) integrally formed with and extending from a distal end of the body portion (620), the neck portion (630) defining a width (W3b); a head portion (610) integrally formed with and connected to a distal end of the neck portion (630), the head portion (610) defining a width (W4b); and a tail portion (632) integrally formed with and extending from a proximal end of the body portion (620), the tail portion (632) defining a width (W2b). The width (W2b) of the tail portion (632) is less than the width (Wlb) of the body portion (620). C%14 /r
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20130213767