Surgical pledget

Details Surgical pledget Surgical pledget

1984-12-03

1989-04-25

Apley, Richard J.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

A61B 1700

Patent

active

048237949

ABSTRACT:
A surgical pledget including a suture entrance slit extending through the pledget from a side wall to a central suture location within the pledget and means for retaining the suture at the suture location so that the pledget may be positioned on a medial portion of a suture.

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American Cyanamid Company, Pearl River, NY, attached specimens of Polymer Pledgets.

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