Advances in Staple Line Reinforcement Reprinted from June 2021 Supported by GENERAL SURGERY NEWS Tri-Staple? 2.0 Reinforced Reloads: Preloaded Buttressing for Bariatric Procedures Staple line buttressing is increasingly recognized as a stan.dard of care for an array of thoracic, abdominal, and gas.trointestinal resections.1-3 In fact, the majority of bariatric surgeons were using buttressing for sleeve gastrectomies by 2013,3 and multiple bariatric surgery studies associate staple line
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