The self securing suture includes a suture having a stiff end segment at a terminal end and a toggle disposed on the terminal end such that the stiff end segment and toggle define an acute angle between 25 degrees and 65 degrees. The toggle may be a metal or a biocompatible plastic. In one embodiment,...http://www.google.es/patents/US20010044638?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatente US20010044638 - Suture with toggle and method of manufacture therefor
Suture with toggle and method of manufacture therefor
Número de solicitud: 09/804,764 Número de publicación: US 2001/0044638 A1 Fecha de presentación: 13 Mar 2001 Patente emitida: US6596014 ( Fecha de emisión 22 Jul 2003)