Surgery – Instruments – Sutureless closure
Patent
1998-12-15
2000-12-12
Jackson, Gary
Surgery
Instruments
Sutureless closure
606214, A61B 1712
Patent
active
061592323
ABSTRACT:
Wound closure methods and apparatus are provided which utilize blood fluid by activating the clotting cascade of the blood fluid outside the body within a substantially enclosed sterile container then introducing the blood fluid to the wound site to complete clotting. Methods and apparatus for providing ways of inhibiting anticoagulants and slowing fibrin clot degradation are also disclosed. Kits for practicing the invention singularly or in combination with and/or associated with preferred procedures are also disclosed.
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Closys Corporation
Jackson Gary
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