Medical instrument for directed placement of a knot

Details Medical instrument for directed placement of a knot Medical instrument for directed placement of a knot

1995-03-30

1997-05-13

Schmidt, Jeffrey A.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606139, 606207, A61B 1700

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active

056287585

ABSTRACT:
A medical instrument for placement of a knot, in particular, for operating within closed spaces. With the use of such instrument, the thread can be held, guided and/or manipulated at least on one side of the knot and adjacent thereto by an instrument head in such a way that the knot can be pushed into the vicinity of a target point and placed exactly in the target point by spreading at least one free end of the thread.

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