Surgery – Instruments – Suture – ligature – elastic band or clip applier
Patent
1990-09-26
1992-01-14
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Instruments
Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier
606139, 606188, A61B 1700
Patent
active
050806637
ABSTRACT:
A sewing device is described for use in surgical procedures inside a patient, which can be used without the need to make an external incision in the patient. The device comprises a slot to which suction is applied at a plurality of locations to suck in a double-layer of tissue, and a needle for passing a tag into and through the double layer. The tag may have an article attached thereto, for example a sensor/transmitter.
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Brown Geoffrey
Mills Timothy N.
Swain Christopher P.
Jackson Gary
Pellegrino Stephen C.
Univerity College London
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