Medicant eluting adjuncts and methods of using medicant eluting adjuncts

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11839733
APP PUB NO 20210196936A1
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17183696

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Various exemplary devices and methods are provided for performing surgical procedures. In general, one or more adjuncts can be used in conjunction with surgical instruments. The adjunct(s) can have medicant(s) thereon and/or therein. The medicant(s) can vary depending on the desired effect of the medicant(s) on surrounding tissue. As a non-limiting example, medicant(s) can be provided to influence hemostasis, inflammation, macrophages, and/or fibroblasts. When used in conjunction with a surgical stapler, the adjunct(s) can be disposed between and/or on jaws of the stapler, incorporated into a staple cartridge disposed in the jaws, or otherwise placed in proximity to the staples. When staples are deployed, the adjunct(s) can remain at the treatment site with the staples.

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CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONALGUBELSTRASSE 34 ZUG 6300

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Harris, Jason L Lebanon, US 1471 422879
Shelton,, IV Frederick E Hillsboro, US 3144 1553754
Vendely, Michael J Lebanon, US 336 91607
Widenhouse, Tamara S Clarksville, US 34 4358

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