Apparatus and method for placing sutures, e.g. at a tendon...

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A61B 17/04 (2006.01) A61B 17/11 (2006.01) A61F 2/08 (2006.01)

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CA 2334235

A suture repair system is provided for releasably holding the lacerated end of a tendon, ligament, and similar types of body tissues and precisely guiding placement of one or more sutures therein. The suture repair system preferably provides one or more suture guide paths for placing respective sutures having a selected configuration in the lacerated end. The system preferably includes a single use, disposable holder or clamp assembly. The clamp assembly may also be used as a guide to accurately trim, when necessary, the lacerated end. Once suture placement is completed the clamp assembly may be removed and may be discarded.

L'invention concerne un système de réparation de tissus par pose de sutures, ce système permettant de tenir de manière amovible l'extrémité lacérée d'un tendon, d'un ligament, ou d'autres types similaires de tissus corporels. Ce système permet par ailleurs de poser avec précision des sutures sur ces tissus. Ce système de réparation de tissus par pose de sutures fournit de préférence une ou plusieurs trajectoires pour poser sur l'extrémité lacérée chaque suture d'une configuration spécifique. Ce système comprend de préférence un ensemble support ou pince jetable après usage, cet ensemble pince pouvant également être utilisé comme dispositif de guidage pour procéder à un placement précis de ladite extrémité lacérée, au moment voulu. Une fois les sutures posées, ledit ensemble pince peut alors être retiré et jeté.

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