Spiroid braided suture

Details Spiroid braided suture Spiroid braided suture

1990-08-17

1993-01-26

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture or ligature

606230, 606231, A61B 1700

Patent

active

051819236

ABSTRACT:
A suture is provided with a substantially 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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