Sutures having a porous surface

Surgical sutures are provided that have a surface which has a porous structure. The porous structure can be formed from a plurality of fibers that are wound onto an elongated central core of the suture, or from a mixture including elutable particles that is cast into the configuration of a suture, e...

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Hauptverfasser:	MACGREGOR, DAVID C
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, ORSURGICAL ARTICLES DIAGNOSIS DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE IDENTIFICATION MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICALARTICLES MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS INGENERAL SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:	Surgical sutures are provided that have a surface which has a porous structure. The porous structure can be formed from a plurality of fibers that are wound onto an elongated central core of the suture, or from a mixture including elutable particles that is cast into the configuration of a suture, either as a generally unitary cylinder or over an elongated central core of the suture.