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Suture passer and method of passing suture material

  • US 20080051833A1
  • Filed: 08/25/2006
  • Published: 02/28/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/25/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A needle and suture combination comprising:

  • a. a length of suture material, andb. a hollow needle with a weakened segment that surrounds and encloses a portion of said suture material which is affixed to said needle a distance from said weaken segment,whereby said weakened segment of said hollow needle provides a means to separate a portion of said needle with said suture attached.

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