It is held in place by a few small stitches or surgical staples.

Surgical staples and a plastic band are used to create a small pouch at the top of the stomach.

A Christmas turkey should be stuffed and then closed using surgical staples, vets have found.

This means sewing the muscles and using surgical staples or stitches to close the skin up.

Meanwhile, Megan discovers that the surgical staple gun was tampered with.

They tested five different stitching methods used in surgery on humans and animals alongside surgical staples.

Surgical staples are commonly preshaped into a "M".

Gerde and I used surgical staples to close the Y incision at shortly past four.

Surgical staples are used for the closing of incisions and wounds, a function also performed by sutures.

Non-sterile medical assemblies, such as surgical staples, guidewires, and stylets were added in 1983.

Consider U.S. Surgical, which makes surgical staples and other medical equipment.

Although most surgical staples are made of titanium, stainless steel is more often used in some skin staples and clips.

The company is a custom manufacturer of non-sterile medical assemblies such as surgical staples, guidewires, and stylets.

During a "Roux-en-Y" gastric bypass procedure, surgical staples are used to create a small pouch to serve as your new stomach.

Because some surgical staples had detached, the fluid - with its traces of TB - had crossed over into his remaining lung.

A patient at the university hospital wore a scarf that only partly obscured surgical staples and Steri-strips covering most of her brow and temple.

Most modern surgical staples, artificial joints, cardiac stents, pacemakers and such are made of titanium, stainless steel or other nonferromagnetic metals.

Alice Temperley asked, peeling aside her sweater to show off the surgical staples holding in place her broken shoulder, the result of a fall out of bed.

He turned triumphantly to face the crowd, and David noticed makeup, putty, surgical staples, and stitches in the box where Nicolae's head had lain.

Surgical staples are specialized staples used in surgery in place of sutures to close skin wounds, connect or remove parts of the bowels or lungs.

The top of the shinbone is then lowered on the outside and attached with surgical staples or screws, depending on the size of the wedge that was removed.

Mr. Krieger was a major investor in the United States Surgical Corporation, a company formed in 1964 that introduced surgical staples.

In a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, the stomach is made smaller by creating a small pouch at the top of the stomach using surgical staples or a plastic band.

Although the right side of his face was swollen from the five-inch line of surgical staples that followed his hairline, he told his parents that he "felt better."