WO2001041625A3 - Apparatus and method for placing suture wires into tissue for the approximation and tensioning of tissue - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for placing suture wires into tissue for the approximation and tensioning of tissue Download PDF

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WO2001041625A3
WO2001041625A3 PCT/US2000/041900 US0041900W WO0141625A3 WO 2001041625 A3 WO2001041625 A3 WO 2001041625A3 US 0041900 W US0041900 W US 0041900W WO 0141625 A3 WO0141625 A3 WO 0141625A3
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tissue
approximation
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suture wires
placing suture
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Gregory E Sancoff
Frederic P Field
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Onux Medical Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0482—Needle or suture guides
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0469—Suturing instruments for use in minimally invasive surgery, e.g. endoscopic surgery
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0467—Instruments for cutting sutures
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06—Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B2017/06052—Needle-suture combinations in which a suture is extending inside a hollow tubular needle, e.g. over the entire length of the needle

Abstract

A suture placer (10) for placing a length of suture wire (40) through tissue (50) such that the suture wire is directed into the tissue and then back out again.
PCT/US2000/041900 1999-11-05 2000-11-03 Apparatus and method for placing suture wires into tissue for the approximation and tensioning of tissue WO2001041625A2 (en)

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US4235238A (en) * 1978-05-11 1980-11-25 Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. Apparatus for suturing coeliac tissues
US4669473A (en) * 1985-09-06 1987-06-02 Acufex Microsurgical, Inc. Surgical fastener
US5507754A (en) * 1993-08-20 1996-04-16 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus and method for applying and adjusting an anchoring device

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US4235238A (en) * 1978-05-11 1980-11-25 Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. Apparatus for suturing coeliac tissues
US4669473A (en) * 1985-09-06 1987-06-02 Acufex Microsurgical, Inc. Surgical fastener
US5507754A (en) * 1993-08-20 1996-04-16 United States Surgical Corporation Apparatus and method for applying and adjusting an anchoring device

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