A DEVICE AND METHOD FOR HOLLOW ORGAN RESECTION AND CLOSURE

摘要

A surgical device (1) for hollow organ resection and closure, including an instrument head (2) with a first stump closure plug (4) configured such that the wall of a lumen (6) can be tied up against it, a second stump closure plug (7) configured such that the wall of the lumen (6) to be resected can be tied up against it, defining two adjacent tie up planes (P5, P8), wherein at least one (4) of said first and second stump closure plugs (4, 7) comprises a staple forming surface (10) adapted to cooperate with a circular stapler (51) staple fastening device (11) for forming the ends of staples exiting from the staple fastening device (11) so that said stump closure plug (4) can act as an anvil of said circular stapler (51).