Method and apparatus for suturing tissue

Details Method and apparatus for suturing tissue Method and apparatus for suturing tissue

1994-11-09

1996-06-04

Jackson, Gary

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606139, 606144, A61B 1704

Patent

active

055228208

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for use in suturing tissue using a suture material. The apparatus includes first and second clamping members which are able to draw the suture material through the tissue. The apparatus further includes a handle portion which is used to remotely actuate the first and second clamping members.

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