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What is an anastomosis staple

Anastomosis is a device used in medicine as an alternative to manual suturing. The main working principle is to use titanium staples to dissect or anastomose tissues, similar to a stapler. According to the different scope of application, it can be mainly divided into skin anastomosis, digestive tract (esophagus, gastrointestinal, etc.) round anastomosis, rectal anastomosis, round hemorrhoidal anastomosis, circumcision anastomosis, vascular anastomosis, hernia anastomosis, lung cutting suture device and so on.

Compared with the traditional manual suture, the instrumental suture has the following advantages:

Common anastomosis series (7)

1. Simple and convenient operation, saving surgical time.

Disposable use, avoiding cross-infection.

Using titanium nail or stainless steel nail (skin stapler) to sew tightly and loosely.

With few side effects and effective reduction of surgical complications, etc.