Looped suture ligating device containing a heat-shrinkable eleme

Details Looped suture ligating device containing a heat-shrinkable eleme Looped suture ligating device containing a heat-shrinkable eleme

1993-03-12

1995-04-04

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606139, 606151, 606158, A61B 1700

Patent

active

054033314

ABSTRACT:
A surgical device for use in a ligating procedure in which a looped suture is slidably secured by a securement member. In a preferred embodiment a loop is formed in a suture and the end of the suture is slidably secured relative to the suture body portion by a shrinkable tubing. One or more slip knots are contemplated within or adjacent the shrinkable tubing. The second suture end may be secured to a shaft member in a traditional manner.

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