Woodard, James A.,Scheib, Charles J.,Bourdreaux, Chad B.,Bruewer, Dean B.,Schwemberger, Richard F.,Schall, Christopher J.,Swayze, Jeffrey S.,Morgan, Jerome R.,Simms, Robert J.,Ouwerkerk, John N.,Doll,
申请号:
AU2011308711
公开号:
AU2011308711A1
申请日:
2011.09.29
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要:
A surgical fastening system can comprise a plurality of fasteners, wherein each fastener can comprise, one, a base and, two, a leg extending from the base, wherein each leg can comprise a tip. The fastener system can further comprise a retention matrix comprising a first side facing toward the bases of the fasteners, a second side facing away from the bases of the fasteners, and a plurality of retention members configured to engage the legs. The fastener system can further comprise a cover configured to cover the staple tips, wherein the cover can comprise a sheet of material and/or a plurality of caps.