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Thomas J. Sierocuk
Researcher at Ethicon Inc.
Publications - 17
Citations - 4262
Thomas J. Sierocuk is an academic researcher from Ethicon Inc.. The author has contributed to research in topics: STAPLE DRIVER & Lever. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 17 publications receiving 4262 citations. Previous affiliations of Thomas J. Sierocuk include C. R. Bard.
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Endoscopic surgical stapling instrument with pivotable and rotatable staple cartridge
Eugene David Allen,James J. Bedi,Bishop Gregory D,Mark A. Burdorff,Sean P. Conlon,John A. Hibner,J. David Hughett,Mark S. Ortiz,Joseph F. Paraschac,Narinderjit S. Sambi,Thomas J. Sierocuk,Jack E Smith +11 more
TL;DR: In this article, a surgical stapler is provided which is insertable through an endoscopic tube to enable a surgeon to staple a hernia patch to tissue inside a body cavity.
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Endoscopic surgical instrument with pivotable and rotatable staple cartridge
TL;DR: In this paper, a surgical instrument is provided which is insertable through an endoscopic tube to enable a surgeon to perform a surgical technique inside a body cavity, which includes a shaft with a pivotally mounted tip attached thereto, the shaft extending from a handle for gripping the instrument for insertion to the body cavity.
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Surgical stapling instrument with remotely articulated stapling head assembly on rotatable support shaft
Steven W. Hamblin,David A. Witt,Thomas J. Sierocuk,Kirk M. Nicola,Matthew Otten,Craig B. Berky +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, a surgical stapling instrument with a remotely articulated staple head assembly on a rotatable support shaft is presented, which includes a narrow contour for insertion between adjacent rib pairs without rib spreading.
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Surgical stapling instrument with improved jaw closure and staple firing actuator mechanism
Thomas W. Huitema,Thomas J. Sierocuk,Eric J. Butterfield,Joseph C. Hueil,Kirk M. Nicola,Robert L. Koch +5 more
TL;DR: An improved surgical stapling instrument for applying surgical staples to human tissue is presented in this paper, which includes a fixed jaw with a staple cartridge and a movable jaw with an anvil for clamping the tissue there.
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Reloadable surgical instrument
Steven W. Hamblin,David A. Witt,Thomas J. Sierocuk,Kirk M. Nicola,Matthew Otten,Craig B. Berky +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a surgical stapling instrument with a remotely articulated staple head assembly on a rotatable support shaft is presented, which includes a narrow contour for insertion between adjacent rib pairs without rib spreading.