Surgical ligature

Details Surgical ligature Surgical ligature

1974-04-09

1976-04-13

Truluck, Dalton L.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

A61L 1700

Patent

active

039497550

ABSTRACT:
A surgical ligature in which a sterile thread has a surface on which is a succession of areas, for example, lines or dots, of contrasting shades, whereby at least one of the shades appears dark through a film of blood and at least one of the shades appears light through a film of blood. Such a ligature can readily be seen by the surgeon through the blood and against the background of the organ being stitched.

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patent: 3047352 (1962-07-01), Santoro et al.
patent: 3762418 (1973-10-01), Wasson
patent: 3840015 (1974-10-01), Gain

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