Coated sutures exhibiting improved knot security

Details Coated sutures exhibiting improved knot security Coated sutures exhibiting improved knot security

1989-03-01

1991-01-08

Green, Randall L.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture or ligature

606231, 606228, A61R 1700

Patent

active

049831801

ABSTRACT:
Braided multifilament sutures exhibiting excellent tie-down performance and knot security are provided. The sutures of the invention comprise synthetic, textured braided sutures coated with a coating composition for lubricating the sutures.

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