SUTURE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A TUBULAR LEADER HAVING A CLASP

SUTURE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A TUBULAR LEADER HAVING A CLASP

A suture assembly (502) including a tubular leader (504), a clasp (512) and a length of suture (506) connected to the tubular leader (504) by the clasp (512) which presses the suture against an annular wall (520) of the tubular leader. The tubular leader (504) defines a bore that is sized to be fric...

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Hauptverfasser: MCCLURG, Steven, GAYNOR, Allen
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:A suture assembly (502) including a tubular leader (504), a clasp (512) and a length of suture (506) connected to the tubular leader (504) by the clasp (512) which presses the suture against an annular wall (520) of the tubular leader. The tubular leader (504) defines a bore that is sized to be frictionally engaged by a needle that pulls the tubular leader (504) and a portion of the length of suture (506) through tissue for use in an intracorporeal suturing procedure.