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Anastomosis device and method

US8277466B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2007
Grant dateOct 2, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/22055
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus and method for using an anastomosis device to repair severed tissues resulting from a surgical medical procedure such as a radical prostatectomy, ilio-orthotopic neobladder construction, cystoprostatectomy, cystectomy, urethral anastomosis, or ureteral anastomosis.

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