Braided suture of improved characteristics

Details Braided suture of improved characteristics Braided suture of improved characteristics

1991-02-26

1994-04-26

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture or ligature

606230, 606231, A61B 1700

Patent

active

053062892

ABSTRACT:
A braided suture exhibits one or more improved properties, e.g., reduced chatter, greater flexibility and/or better hand, than that of a braided suture of known, or standard, construction and of substantially equivalent size.

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