Surgery – Instruments – Suture or ligature
Patent
1990-03-09
1991-05-28
Green, Randall L.
Surgery
Instruments
Suture or ligature
606230, A61B 1706
Patent
active
050190938
ABSTRACT:
A braided suture is provided which exhibits perceptibly enhanced flexibility and hand as well as reduced chatter and drag compared to these same characteristics in a suture possessing substantially the same overall denier but possessing significantly fewer sheath yarns and denier of individual filaments than the braided suture herein.
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Hermes Matthew E.
Kaplan Donald S.
Barrese Rocco S.
Bremer Thomas R.
Dilworth Peter G.
Green Randall L.
Jackson Gary
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