Surgery – Instruments – Suture or ligature
Patent
1993-01-15
1997-09-02
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Suture or ligature
606230, A61B 1706
Patent
active
056626827
ABSTRACT:
A suture is provided with a solid spiroid braid construction. The suture exhibits greater flexibility, better hand and less chatter and drag than tubular braided sutures of known construction.
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Chesterfield Michael P.
Hain Matthew E.
Koyfman Ilya
Buiz Michael
Jackson Gary
United States Surgical Corporation
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