A SUTURING ASSEMBLY

摘要

A suturing needle (10) is disclosed having a main longitudinal axis, a distal sharp portion and proximal portion along said axis. The distal portion is hollowed, and the hollow is approximately parallel to said axis. A further embodiment of the suturing needle (10) is disclosed such that the distal portion comprises a notched open bore located at the needle's extreme distal end. Other embodiments of a suturing assembly are described accomodating a suture (20) in the needle bore.