发明名称 Method and device for suture removal
摘要 A method for manipulating a suture is provided. The method includes providing support to tissue using a snare of a suture manipulation device and ensnaring, using the snare and without moving the snare, a portion of the suture when the portion of the suture passes through the tissue and is released by a needle. The method further includes securing, while removing the support to the tissue, the portion of the suture with the snare. The method further still includes removing the snare with the portion of the suture from the tissue.
申请公布号 US8870897(B2) 申请公布日期 2014.10.28
申请号 US201314052325 申请日期 2013.10.11
申请人 Smith & Nephew, Inc. 发明人 Torrie Paul Alexander
分类号 A61B17/04;A61B17/06 主分类号 A61B17/04
代理机构 Burns & Levinson LLP 代理人 Burns & Levinson LLP ;Maraia Joseph M.
主权项 1. A method for manipulating a suture, the method comprising: providing support to tissue using a snare of a suture manipulation device; ensnaring, using the snare and without moving the snare, a portion of the suture when the portion of the suture passes through the tissue and is released by a needle; wrapping the portion of the suture around the snare, while removing the support from the tissue, to secure the portion of the suture with the snare; and removing the snare with the portion of the suture from the tissue.
地址 Andover MA US