DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SUTURING

DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SUTURING Devices and methods for minimally invasive suturing are disclosed. A suturing needle having an arcuate body with a leading tip and a trailing end, wherein the arcuate body defines a first notch along an inner radial region needle and a second notch...

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Main Authors Shakal, Wayne A, Aho, John, Carlson, John F, Bleck, James H, Brecher, Gerald I, Helander, Michael J, Towle, Jonathan, Baske, Roger, Murray, James W, Eagan, Thomas, Meade, John C, Perkins, Ashley
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 10.08.2017
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SUTURING Devices and methods for minimally invasive suturing are disclosed. A suturing needle having an arcuate body with a leading tip and a trailing end, wherein the arcuate body defines a first notch along an inner radial region needle and a second notch having a projection that lies within a plane that is defined by a central curved axis of the needle, and further wherein the first notch and second notch intersect.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20170206251