Surgery – Instruments – Suture or ligature
Patent
1990-03-26
1991-10-22
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Instruments
Suture or ligature
A61B 1700
Patent
active
050592130
ABSTRACT:
A suture is provided with a solid spiroid braid construction. The suture exhibits greater flexibility, better hand and less chatter and drag than tubular braided sutures of known construction.
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Chesterfield Michael P.
Hain Matthew R.
Koyfman Ilya
Barrese Rocco S.
Bremer Thomas R.
Dilworth Peter G.
Jackson Gary
Pellegrino Stephen C.
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