摘要 |
<p>A surgical ligation clip (10) is preformed from a continuous piece of metal wire to assume a shape having a reduced cross-sectional area. A clamping arm (30) of the clip is alternately moveable from a clamped to an unclamped position above a vessel support member (14). A tension coil (34) joins the vessel support member to the clamping arm and provides the hemostatic clamping force from the clip to the targeted blood vessel.</p> |