Device and method for repairing tissue
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Jul 7, 2009
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Feb 9, 2006
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Oct 12, 2005
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Jul 9, 2004
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A tissue-stapling device for repairing tissue is provided. The device has two guiding elements movable with respect to each other. Self-deployable wings are located on the outside of the inner guiding element, which are used for stabilizing tissue parts with respect to the device. A self-deployable clip with two or more edges can be advanced through the inner guiding element and is capable of penetrating the tissue parts. The self-deployable clip is sized so that it can be positioned against the tissue parts. The device further includes a clip penetrating mechanism that is capable of moving through the inner guiding element and is capable of penetrating the clip through the tissue parts and therewith securing the tissue parts clipped or stapled together.
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