Endoscopic suturing device

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1992-11-16

1994-02-01

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

A61B 1704

Patent

active

052828093

ABSTRACT:
A suturing device for placing a continuous suture line between anchor knots is disclosed. The device has a cannula and first and second sutures. Each suture has a slide end, a distal loop, and a slip knot securing the distal loop to the slide end. The sutures are threaded through the cannula. One of the sutures has a stay end extending from the slip knot, and a needle attached to this stay end. The device is particularly adapted to place a continuous suture line during endoscopic surgical procedures.

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patent: 5129912 (1992-07-01), Noda et al.
patent: 5144961 (1992-09-01), Chen et al.
Endoknot, Suture Made with Chromic Gut, Ethicon, Inc., 1991.

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