Surgery – Instruments – Suture or ligature
Patent
1996-07-15
1999-09-21
Jackson, Gary
Surgery
Instruments
Suture or ligature
606228, 606230, 206339, 427 21, 427 229, A61B 1704
Patent
active
059547480
ABSTRACT:
A catgut suture includes a cross linked gelatin coating which is substantially insoluble in tubing or storage solution. The gelatin coating is formed by immersing the gut suture in aqueous gelatin solution, fixing the gelatin in a solution of cross linking agent such as glutaraldehyde, buffering the coating, then drying the suture at a temperature of at least about 50.degree. C.
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Jackson Gary
United States Surgical Corporation
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