Surgical crimping device and method of use

Details Surgical crimping device and method of use Surgical crimping device and method of use

1995-05-12

1997-09-23

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606232, A61B 1710

Patent

active

056699174

ABSTRACT:
A surgical apparatus and method of use for maintaining tension upon a length of suture material extending from body tissue is provided. The surgical apparatus deforms and compresses a securing member about a length of suture material which is received therethrough so as to maintain a prescribed amount of tension on the suture material which extends from body tissue and is engaged in the compressed securing member.

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