Surgical stapling apparatus with reprocessible handle assembly
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Oct 26, 2010
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Aug 20, 2009
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Feb 14, 2008
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Feb 14, 2008
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A reusable surgical stapling apparatus that is configured for use with disposable loading units. Various embodiments include a first handle segment and a second handle segment that is detachably coupled to the first handle segment to form a handle housing. A firing assembly may be removably supported in the handle housing as a lift out removable unit for sterilization purposes. Various sterilization methods are disclosed.
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