Surgical procedure using a cutting and stapling instrument having releasable staple-forming pockets
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Jan 1, 2009
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Jun 29, 2007
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Jun 29, 2007
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A surgical procedure including the steps of performing a plurality of cutting strokes to cut a patient's stomach into a first part and a second part. For one cutting stroke an endocutter is used that is loaded with a staple cartridge. The staple cartridge includes a plurality of staples to staple the first and second parts of the stomach. One or more staples in the staple cartridge have an integrated crown and staple driver.
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