Title:
WOUND CLOSURE MATERIAL
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2011078763
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a material to enhance sealing of wounds when used in conjunction with existing wound closing methods.
Articles are provided having no orientation or a multi-directional orientation. Such articles may be in the form of films, ribbons, sheets, and/or tapes and may be utilized as buttresses with a surgical stapling apparatus or as reinforcing means for suture lines. The articles may be produced with etchings on at least a part of a surface of the article.
Inventors:
EBERSOLE GARRETT
CHOUDHURY MARWA
OSTAPOFF ROLAND
STEVENSON RICHARD P
CHOUDHURY MARWA
OSTAPOFF ROLAND
STEVENSON RICHARD P
Application Number:
JP2010224283A
Publication Date:
April 21, 2011
Filing Date:
October 01, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TYCO HEALTHCARE
International Classes:
A61L31/00; A61B17/00; A61L17/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2009006137A | 2009-01-15 | |||
| JP2007505708A | 2007-03-15 | |||
| JP2001286477A | 2001-10-16 | |||
| JPH06277274A | 1994-10-04 |
Foreign References:
| US20050208100A1 | 2005-09-22 | |||
| WO2008109123A2 | 2008-09-12 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takeshi Oshio
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