US3795034A - Surgical instrument for suturing tissues and organs with metal staples - Google Patents

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US3795034A
US3795034A US00251696A US3795034DA US3795034A US 3795034 A US3795034 A US 3795034A US 00251696 A US00251696 A US 00251696A US 3795034D A US3795034D A US 3795034DA US 3795034 A US3795034 A US 3795034A
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T Strekopytova
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M Androsova
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    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/068—Surgical staplers, e.g. containing multiple staples or clamps
    • A61B17/072—Surgical staplers, e.g. containing multiple staples or clamps for applying a row of staples in a single action, e.g. the staples being applied simultaneously
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