Suture coated with a polyvinyl ester

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PATENT NO 5089013
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07473505

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A surgical suture having a coating thereon of at least one polyvinyl ester, and a method for improving the knot tiedown performance of a suture by first coating a polyvinyl ester solution onto the surface of the suture and then removing the solvent from the coated suture.

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ETHICON INC A CORP OF OHOH

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Bezwada, Rao S Whitehouse Station, NJ 158 23725
Hunter, Alastair W Bridgewater, NJ 14 727

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