Surgery – Instruments – Suture – ligature – elastic band or clip applier
Patent
1997-01-17
1998-05-05
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier
606139, 606144, 606205, A61B 1704
Patent
active
057467579
ABSTRACT:
A suturing jig for attaching strands of tissue for use as a ligament replacement in cruciate ligament reconstruction. The suturing jig is provided with two pivotally attached arms having at their respective distal ends a clamping member. Each clamping member includes a plurality of openings. Each opening on one clamping member is aligned with a corresponding opening on the other clamping member for providing a path through which a needle may pass.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5188636 (1993-02-01), Fedotov
patent: 5411481 (1995-05-01), Allen et al.
Buiz Michael
Pham Tina T. D.
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