Instrument for effecting anastomosis of respective tissues defining two body lumens
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Jun 30, 2009
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Nov 10, 2005
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Mar 30, 2005
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May 7, 2004
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The instrument disclosed may comprise a tube assembly supporting an end effector that may be adapted for insertion into and through the urethra, and adapted for use in effecting the anastomosis of a patient's bladder and urethra following a prostatectomy. In one embodiment the end effector may comprise a positioner having a positioner arm that is extendable and retractable by rotation of a tube, and an anchor driver. In another embodiment the end effector may comprise a positioner and an anchor driver having a driver arm that is extendable and retractable by rotation of a tube.
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