Looped suture ligating device containing a heat-shrinkable element
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Apr 4, 1995
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Mar 12, 1993
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Mar 12, 1993
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A surgical device for use in a ligating procedure in which a looped suture is slidably secured by a securement member. In a preferred embodiment a loop is formed in a suture and the end of the suture is slidably secured relative to the suture body portion by a shrinkable tubing. One or more slip knots are contemplated within or adjacent the shrinkable tubing. The second suture end may be secured to a shaft member in a traditional manner.
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