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AssigneeCovidien LP
InventorsAndrew Miesse, Kurt Dierking, Ben Morris, Greg Furnish, John Miser, Alex Nadein, Simon M. Furnish, Mark Griffin, Cory Celestino
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A gastrectomy device includes an elongated member defining a centerline that extends through proximal and distal ends thereof. A shape modification member coupled to the elongated member is movable relative to the centerline of the elongated member. The shape modification member is movable between a first state, adjacent to the elongated member, and a second state, spaced from the elongated member. The shape modification member conforms to a portion of a patient's stomach in the second state.
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A method of performing a sleeve gastrectomy in the stomach, comprising:
A method of performing a sleeve gastrectomy in the stomach, comprising:
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