Surgery – Instruments – Suture retaining means
Patent
1999-01-19
2000-07-25
Jackson, Gary
Surgery
Instruments
Suture retaining means
606 69, A61B 1704, A61B 1756
Patent
active
060932015
ABSTRACT:
An absorbable biocompatible polymeric plate is described. The plate has channels on its top surface and through its thickness for receiving sutures to secure soft tissue proximally to the device. The plate also has notches on its bottom surface for added security of soft tissue when conditions require the surgeon to attach tissue beneath the plate.
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Cooper Kevin L.
Overaker David W.
Ethicon Inc.
Jackson Gary
Woodrow Hal
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