Surgical hook instrument for gastric band closing
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Oct 26, 2006
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Dec 22, 2005
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Feb 4, 2005
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An endoscopic surgical hook instrument is used in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery for closing a gastric band having a buckle end a free end. The hook instrument includes a flat hook end that is placed underneath or on top of a pull tab that extends from the buckle end and through a hole of the pull tab. The hook instrument holds the buckle end securely while a pusher instrument is used to push the free end of the gastric band through the buckle.
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