Surgery – Instruments – Sutureless closure
Patent
1997-08-15
1998-12-01
Jackson, Gary
Surgery
Instruments
Sutureless closure
606139, 606144, 606148, 606218, A61B 1704
Patent
active
058431268
ABSTRACT:
A multiple surgical suturing apparatus (10) is provided having a fastener member (11) and a retainer member (12). The fastener member has a series of prongs (14) removably mounted to the tubular head by a locking pin (15). Each prong has a recess 29 upon which is mounted suturing tie L joined to each other by an elongated suture S. The prongs and ties are passed through tissue to be stitched and tied off to form a series of stitches.
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