SUTURE PASSING INSTRUMENT AND METHOD
In one embodiment, a continuous suture passer device may include a first jaw, a second jaw, a tissue penetrator which may penetrate through tissue positioned between the first and second jaws, and a suture shuttle which may be releasably...
JD Saliman，E Shahoian，A Jasso，... - US
Flexor Tendon Suture Passer
A suture passer system and method are provided. The system includes a dual shaft suture passer. The suture passer is especially configured and contoured to aid in the retrieval of sutures during a flexor tendon repair procedures.
DL Steffen - US
Shape memory filament for suture management
A member of a rigid flexible elastic material, the member including a body portion and an aperture portion with the member adapted for delivery through an axial longitudinal channel of a percutaneous delivery subsystem, the aperture po...
THOMAS KNAPP，BERNHARD UIHLEIN，STANLEY THOMPSON，...
Shape memory filament for suture management
A member of a rigid flexible elastic material, the member including a body portion and an aperture portion with the member adapted for delivery through an axial longitudinal channel of a percutaneous delivery subsystem, the aperture port...
TP Knapp - US
SHAPE MEMORY FILAMENT FOR SUTURE MANAGEMENT
A member of a rigid flexible elastic material, the member including a body portion and an aperture portion with the member adapted for delivery through an axial longitudinal channel of a percutaneous delivery subsystem, the aperture port...
Knapp, Thomas P. - WO
Systems and methods for suture passage
A member of a rigid flexible elastic material, the member including a body portion and an aperture portion with the member adapted for delivery through an axial longitudinal channel of a percutaneous delivery subsystem, the aperture port...
METHODS OF MENISCUS REPAIR
Methods of repairing knee meniscus tears are described which use suture passer devices and suture shuttles. These methods may be used with continuous suture passing, so that the suture passer device may remain on or in the tissue while p...
JD Saliman - US
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SUTURE PASSAGE
A system for suture passage through a tissue according to embodiments of the present invention includes a suture snare, the suture snare comprising a resilient anchor element and a suture capture element, a substantially rigid passer tub...
Daniel E. MORGAN，Douglas B. SNELL - US
Suture passers and methods of passing suture
Suture passer devices, including suture passers configured with an axially slideable jaw that includes a tissue-penetrating distal end region. Also described are suture passers including jaws housing tissue penetrating needles to pass su...
MJ Hendricksen，JD Saliman，Y Ben-Haim，...
Methods and devices for preventing tissue bridging while suturing
Suture passers and methods of suturing tissue to prevent tissue bridging, without requiring a cannula. Tissue bridging involves the capture of non-target tissue within a loop of suture formed around and/or through a target tissue. The de...
JG Mccutcheon，DH Heagy，AB Miller，...
