Surgical apparatus for suture insertion

Details Surgical apparatus for suture insertion Surgical apparatus for suture insertion

A - Human Necessities

61

B

A61B 17/04 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2054366

Abstract of the disclosure Surgical Apparatus for Suture Insertion The apparatus comprises suture thread; an optical fiber or fibers for transmission of laser radiation along the interior of the suture thread; and a laser source for supply of laser radiation via the optical fiber or fibers to the leading end of the suture thread such that the radiation can penetrate tissue of the patient; in which the leading end of the suture thread can be manipulated. The suture thread is inserted into tissue of a patient by directing laser radiation at the tissue surface so as to form a pilot hole in the tissue followed by the insertion of the suture thread into the pilot hole.

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