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Abstract

A kit for the anastomosing of a blood vessel which includes a pair of anastomic wheels. Each wheel has an axially extending hollow body for the passing of a blood vessel therethrough and a peripheral extending flange. The periphery of the flange has a plurality of forwardly extending pins for piercing and holding the wall of a blood vessel passing through the hollow body and stretched outwardly across the flange and impaled on the pins, the wheels with the blood vessel end impaled on the pins thereof being brought together with the flanges abutting and the projecting pins on the flanges being bent over the opposing flange with the stretched blood vessel wall therebetween to join the blood vessel walls. Also included are a hook and pressing needle for stretching and impaling the blood vessel ball on the pins; and clasping pliers for clasping the wheels and bending the pins.

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