Suture retaining clip

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1992-10-09

1994-07-19

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture retaining means

606151, 606157, A61B 1706

Patent

active

053304420

ABSTRACT:
A suture holding clip including legs each having a suture contacting surface. The legs can be closed to define an interface for holding a suture in a serpentine configuration. In another embodiment the suture holding clip is initially in a spider leg configuration with a spine and legs projecting from the spine and alternately angled to one or the other of two directions so as to define therebetween a lengthwise extending passage for the reception therethrough of a suture.

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