Danielson, Kenneth S.,Hall, Edward R.,Rogers, Charles H.,Stokes, Peter L.
申请号:
AU2007269655
公开号:
AU2007269655B2
申请日:
2007.06.29
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
A tissue fastener includes a bridge section and two cannulated leg sections.The tissue fastener is a single piece of material, and the material can be a bioabsorbablematerial. Each of the two leg sections can include at least one barb for resistingdislodgement from tissue after the fastener is inserted into tissue. The bridgecan be flexible, and the leg sections can receive needles to allow insertion ofthe fastener into tissue from above a surface of the tissue. Various insertiondevices and mechanisms are possible to deploy the fastener into a wound in a patient'sskin from above the surface of and generally perpendicular to the skin.