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Patent Inventor Names
Charles J. Scheib0
Frederick E. Shelton, IV0
Jason L. Harris0
Michael J. Vendely0
Date of Patent
April 2, 2019
Patent Application Number
14841147
Date Filed
August 31, 2015
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Patent abstract
Tissue adhesions using surgical adjuncts and medicants are provided. In general, an implantable adjunct can have one or more medicants releasably retained therein that are configured to induce tissue adhesions. The adjunct can be configured to be applied to lung tissue in conjunction with surgical staples using a surgical stapler. Pleurodesis can be encouraged through delivery of the adjunct to the lung tissue.
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