WO2005025430A1 - Articulating suturing device and method - Google Patents
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AU2004272045A AU2004272045B2 (en) | 2003-09-11 | 2004-09-09 | Articulating suturing device and method |
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DE602004013351T DE602004013351T2 (en) | 2003-09-11 | 2004-09-09 | Sewing device with cutting blade |
JP2006526263A JP4704341B2 (en) | 2003-09-11 | 2004-09-09 | Articulating suture device and method |
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