ATE271348T1 - Vorrichtung zum verschliessen einer wunde - Google Patents

Vorrichtung zum verschliessen einer wunde

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ATE271348T1
ATE271348T1 AT97202851T AT97202851T ATE271348T1 AT E271348 T1 ATE271348 T1 AT E271348T1 AT 97202851 T AT97202851 T AT 97202851T AT 97202851 T AT97202851 T AT 97202851T AT E271348 T1 ATE271348 T1 AT E271348T1
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needles
suture
wound
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Terrence J Buelna
Wayne A Noda
Paul Lubock
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Medtronic Ave Inc
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    • A61B2017/00646Type of implements
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    • A61B2017/00982General structural features
    • A61B2017/00986Malecots, e.g. slotted tubes, of which the distal end is pulled to deflect side struts
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    • A61B2017/047Suturing instruments for use in minimally invasive surgery, e.g. endoscopic surgery having at least one proximally pointing needle located at the distal end of the instrument, e.g. for suturing trocar puncture wounds starting from inside the body
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AT97202851T 1996-09-19 1997-09-17 Vorrichtung zum verschliessen einer wunde ATE271348T1 (de)

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