Surgery – Instruments – Suture or ligature
Patent
1993-08-04
1995-04-11
Thurlow, Jeffery R.
Surgery
Instruments
Suture or ligature
26433119, A61L 1700
Patent
active
054053587
ABSTRACT:
A polyamide monofilament suture of reduced energy and/or increased knot security is prepared by extruding a monofilament from polyamide resin, stretching the monofilament and annealing the stretched monofilament.
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Brewer John C.
Liu Cheng-Kung
Thurlow Jeffery R.
United States Surgical Corporation
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