1979-06-26
1980-10-07
Michell, Robert W.
Surgery
Truss
Pad
A61B 1728
Patent
active
042262410
ABSTRACT:
Surgical forceps comprising cross members having a pair of gripping arms pivotally connected to a pair of clamping arms which terminate with a pair of slightly curved, serrated mating jaws having aligned notches disposed on their outer surfaces to accommodate a needle for sutures. The pair of mated jaws are disposed in a plane substantially perpendicular to the plane containing the gripping arms.
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Michell Robert W.
Thaler Michael H.
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