摘要 |
<p>An instrument (30) and method for suturing anatomical tissue with a suture needle carrying suture material includes a barrel (32) having one or more needle holders (40 and 50) therein which can be manipulated from a proximal end of the barrel (32) to cause the needle and suture material to pass through tissue. A viewing device (33) is disposed in the barrel (32) to permit the entire suturing procedure to be viewed from a proximal end of the instrument.</p> |