Method for suturing punctures of the human body

Details Method for suturing punctures of the human body Method for suturing punctures of the human body

1992-10-09

1993-06-29

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Miscellaneous

Methods

606139, A61B 1900

Patent

active

052225089

ABSTRACT:
A method for suturing puncture wounds in the human body, such as those made by surgical trocars, comprising the steps of providing insertion means and retrieval means for suturing material, inserting the insertion means and suture through the internal tissue layers adjacent to the puncture, inserting the retrieval means through the internal tissue layers, retrieving the suture, withdrawing the insertion means, retrieval means and suture, and then tightening and tieing the suture to close the puncture wound internally.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4526173 (1985-07-01), Sheehan
patent: 5009663 (1991-04-01), Broome
patent: 5037433 (1991-08-01), Wilk et al.

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