Suture clip

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1992-10-09

1994-02-01

Aschenbrenner, Peter A.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture retaining means

606151, 24587, A61B 1700

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052828328

ABSTRACT:
A suture fastening device which includes a first member having a base and two resilient elongated legs extending from the base. The legs are provided with barbs for snap fit engagement with an aperture in a second member, i.e., a retainer. The suture is held in serpentine fashion by positioning the suture transversely across both the legs and then locking the first member and the retainer.

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