Suture fabricated from syndiotactic polypropylene

Details Suture fabricated from syndiotactic polypropylene Suture fabricated from syndiotactic polypropylene

1992-08-27

1993-12-14

Green, Randall L.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture or ligature

606151, 606231, 526351, 525240, 525196, 525221, A61L 1700

Patent

active

052698076

ABSTRACT:
A suture is manufactured from a syndiotactic polypropylene, advantageously by a melt extrusion (spinning) procedure. The suture exhibits greater flexibility than a comparable suture manufactured from isotactic polypropylene.

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