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Frederick E. Shelton, IV0
Tamara S. Widenhouse0
Date of Patent
July 13, 2021
0Patent Application Number
156215650
Date Filed
June 13, 2017
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Methods and devices are provided for promoting wound healing. In general, surgical staplers and staple components are provided having an effective amount of at least matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) inhibitor being effective to prevent MMP-mediated extracellular matrix degeneration during wound healing in tissue.
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