Cook Biotech, Inc.
FDA clears Surgisis AFP Fistula Plug for fistula repair
Published in FDA Law Weekly, May 26th, 2005
Surgisis AFP, sold by Cook, Inc.'s surgical division, is a cone-shaped medical device that has been specifically designed to allow a surgeon to place it into a fistula channel. Once in place, Surgisis AFP serves as a bioscaffold to facilitate well-organized tissue regeneration to close the fistula.
At the recent annual meeting of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Eric Johnson, MD, Janette Gaw, MD, and David...
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