Hemostatic patch
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1. A cutting template comprising:
- a top portion possessing at least one slit forming a desired pattern;
a bottom portion possessing openings corresponding to the pattern in the top portion, the bottom portion further comprising a recessed region capable of holding a surgical patch therein; and
a means for connecting the top portion to the bottom portion.
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a surgical patch and methods of using the same. The surgical patch includes a body having a substrate, a longitudinal slit bisecting at least a portion of the body, and at least one additional slit extending from the longitudinal slit defining a retractable section. The surgical patch of the disclosure may be used, for example, to provide hemostasis at a site of anastomosis. The present disclosure also provides kits including such surgical patches, as well as templates that permit one to cut the patch to a desired size and/or shape.
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1. A cutting template comprising:
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a top portion possessing at least one slit forming a desired pattern; a bottom portion possessing openings corresponding to the pattern in the top portion, the bottom portion further comprising a recessed region capable of holding a surgical patch therein; and a means for connecting the top portion to the bottom portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A cutting template comprising:
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a top portion possessing slits forming a star pattern; a bottom portion possessing openings corresponding to the star pattern present in the top portion, the bottom portion further comprising a recessed region capable of holding a surgical patch therein; and a means for connecting the top portion to the bottom portion. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method comprising:
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providing a cutting template comprising a top portion possessing at least one slit forming a desired pattern, a bottom portion possessing openings corresponding to the at least one slit present in the top portion, and a means for connecting the top portion to the bottom portion, the bottom portion further comprising a recessed region capable of holding a surgical patch therein; introducing a surgical patch into the recessed region in the bottom portion; passing a cutting device through the at least one slit in the top portion, the surgical patch, and the openings in the bottom portion, thereby cutting the surgical patch in the pattern of the at least one slit and openings; removing the top portion of the template from the bottom portion of the template; and removing the surgical patch possessing the pattern from the cutting template. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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