Center cinch and release of buttress material

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A - Human Necessities

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B

A61B 17/068 (2006.01) A61F 2/10 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2696659

A buttressed anvil assembly is provided for use with a surgical stapling instrument. The buttressed anvil assembly generally includes an anvil member having a strip of buttress material attached thereto by a pair of sutures. A tensioning mechanism is provided to secure or tension the buttress material to the anvil member prior to use and allow for release of the buttress material after stapling of tissue. The tensioning mechanism includes a cinch track engageable with one of the pair of sutures.

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