DEVICE FOR SEWING-UP OF TISSUES BY SURGEON'S NEEDLE Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: medical equipment, in particular, surgical instruments and devices for putting in surgical sutures with the aid of a surgeon's needle with thread. SUBSTANCE: the device has a curved needle and a surgical shuttle. The shuttle is made in the form of extensible pins with clamp inner faces. The faces make up a guide extensible groove for catching the thread end section. EFFECT: simplified device for catching the thread in the form of a surgical shuttle; The needle provides for access of thread and catching of the thread end section passed in the needle hole through tissues in the point of needle exit. 3 cl, 12 dwg _