Surgery – Instruments – Suture – ligature – elastic band or clip applier
Patent
1992-10-08
1994-11-29
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Instruments
Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier
606144, 227175, 227176, 227180, 227181, A61B 1700
Patent
active
053685997
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for simultaneously applying to body tissue at least one surgical suture in conjunction with a plurality of surgical fasteners arranged end to end in rows. The apparatus preferably includes a knife for making an incision in the body tissue sealed in each side by at least one row of fasteners. The fasteners are two-part fasteners fabricated from bioabsorbable material. The incision is closed by pulling the ends of the suture(s).
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Alari Mark E.
Bolanos Henry
Green David T.
Heaton Lisa W.
Hirsch Leon C.
Pellegrino Stephen C.
Schmidt Jeffrey A.
United States Surgical Corporation
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