METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUTURE PLACEMENT

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUTURE PLACEMENT

An apparatus and method for placing a suture by manipulating a cannula and attached needle. The cannula may be usable in a minimally invasive surgical procedure, and the needle may be selectively attached to and/or separated from the cannula. The cannula and needle may include complementary locking...

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1. Verfasser: CERUNDOLO, DANIEL
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:An apparatus and method for placing a suture by manipulating a cannula and attached needle. The cannula may be usable in a minimally invasive surgical procedure, and the needle may be selectively attached to and/or separated from the cannula. The cannula and needle may include complementary locking members that engage with each other and allow the needle to be used to place a suture by manipulation of the cannula.