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Staples

Posted By: sm on 2006-01-28
In Reply to: spine fusion and staples - help needed

Subject: Staples

Yes, depending on what the staples were there for:

Surgical implant, known as a double-hole spinal staple for use in securing metal cables to vertebrae in operations for the correction of scoliosis.


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