Stapling pliers for use in rectal surgery, e.g. for cancer, have transverse plates mounted on their jaws, upper plate acting as staple feed and lower as staple closing plate

摘要

The stapling pliers for use in rectal surgery have transverse plates (21, 22) mounted on their jaws (18, 20). The upper plate acts as a staple feed and the lower as a staple closing plate.