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- 人や動物の組織を接続するための逆刺付き縫合糸であって、(a)第1の端部及び第2の端部を有する細長い体部と、(b)前記体部から突き出ている複数の逆刺と、を備えており、各逆刺は一方向に向いていると共に、組織内においてその逆刺が向いている方向と反対の方向への縫合糸の動きに逆らうようにされており、前記逆刺は前記体部上で、千鳥配列、ツイスト切り込み多重スパイラル配列、重複配列、ランダム配列、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択された配列を有している逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記逆刺は、千鳥配列、ツイスト切り込み多重スパイラル配列、重複配列、又はこれらの組み合わせの配列を成しており、前記逆刺のすべてが前記第1の端部と前記第2の端部のうちの一方の方向に向いている、請求項1に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記逆刺は、千鳥配列、ツイスト切り込み多重スパイラル配列、重複配列、又はこれらの組み合わせの配列を成しており、該逆刺付き縫合糸は少なくとも第1の逆刺付き部分と第2の逆刺付き部分とを有しており、前記第1の部分の逆刺は前記第1の端部の方向に向いていると共に前記第2の部分の逆刺は前記第2の端部の方向に向いている、請求項1に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記千鳥配列は、前記逆刺のうちの第2の組から約180度半径方向に離隔した前記逆刺のうちの第1の組を含んでいる、請求項1に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記千鳥配列は、前記逆刺のうちの第2の組から約120度半径方向に離隔した前記逆刺のうちの第1の組と、前記逆刺のうちの第3の組から約120度半径方向に離隔した前記逆刺のうちの前記第2の組とを含んでいる、請求項1に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記逆刺はツイスト切り込み多重スパイラル配列を成しており、該逆刺付き縫合糸は、前記逆刺が縫合糸長繊維から切り起こされて逆刺付きの縫合糸を製作する際に1インチあたり約2回から約17回ねじられた部分を有する縫合糸長繊維から製作されている、請求項1に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記逆刺はツイスト切り込み多重スパイラル配列を成しており、該縫合糸は約5度から約25度の範囲にあるスパイラル角αを有している、請求項1に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 縫合糸が約7度から約22度の範囲にあるスパイラル角αを有している、請求項7に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 縫合糸が約12度から約18度の範囲にあるスパイラル角αを有している、請求項8に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記逆刺は、1つが上に重なり、1つが下に重なっている少なくとも2つの隣接する逆刺に関して、前記上に重なっている逆刺が1つの下面を有し、前記下に重なっている逆刺が1つの上面を有するような重複配列を成しており、前記上に重なっている逆刺の前記下面の一部は前記下に重なっている逆刺の前記上面の一部から導出されている、請求項1に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記逆刺は、1つが上に重なり、1つが下に重なっている少なくとも2つの隣接する逆刺に関して、前記上に重なっている逆刺及び前記下に重なっている逆刺のそれぞれは1つの逆刺切り込み長さを有しており、前記上に重なっている逆刺及び前記下に重なっている逆刺はこれらの間に前記下に重なっている逆刺の逆刺切り込み長さより短い逆刺切り込み距離を有する重複配列を成している、請求項10に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 縫合糸が、生体吸収性材料、非吸収性材料、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択された材料から製作されている、請求項1に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記生体吸収性材料は、ポリジオキサノン、ポリラクチド、ポリグリコリド、ポリカプロラクトン、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択されている、請求項12に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記非吸収性材料は、ポリマー、金属、金属合金、天然繊維、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択されている、請求項12に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記ポリマーは、ポリアミド、ポリエステル、ポリプロピレン、ポリウレタン、ポリテトラフルオロエチレン、ポリエーテルエステル、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択されている、請求項14に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 人や動物の組織を接続するための逆刺付き縫合糸であって、該縫合糸は(a)第1の端部及び第2の端部と1つの直径とを有する細長い体部と、(b)その各々が1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその逆刺が向いている方向と反対の方向への縫合糸の動きに逆らうようにされている前記体部から突き出ている複数の逆刺と、を備えており、
(I)前記逆刺は、前記体部上で、千鳥配列、ツイスト切り込み多重スパイラル配列、重複配列、ランダム配列、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択された配列を有しており、
(II)前記逆刺は、約140度から約175度の範囲にある逆刺切り込み角度θと、前記縫合糸直径に対するその深度の比が約0.05から約0.6の範囲にある逆刺切り込み深度と、前記縫合糸直径に対するその切り込み長さの比が約0.2から約2の範囲にある逆刺切り込み長さと、前記縫合糸直径に対するその切り込み距離の比が約0.1から約6の範囲にある逆刺切り込み距離と、波形の逆刺下面と、弓形の逆刺基部と、各逆刺組がそれ以外の組の逆刺サイズと異なる逆刺サイズを有するような少なくとも2つの逆刺組と、これらの組み合わせと、からなる群より選択された構成を有している、
逆刺付き縫合糸。 - 縫合糸が、生体吸収性材料、非吸収性材料、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択された材料から製作されている、請求項16に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記生体吸収性な材料は、ポリジオキサノン、ポリラクチド、ポリグリコリド、ポリカプロラクトン、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択されている、請求項17に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記非吸収性材料は、ポリマー、金属、金属合金、天然繊維、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択されている、請求項17に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 前記ポリマーは、ポリアミド、ポリエステル、ポリプロピレン、ポリウレタン、ポリテトラフルオロエチレン、ポリエーテルエステル、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択されている、請求項19に記載の逆刺付き縫合糸。
- 人や動物の組織を接続するための逆刺付き縫合糸であって、該縫合糸は(a)第1の端部、第2の端部、及び1つの直径を有する細長い体部と、(b)がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその逆刺が向いている方向と反対の方向への縫合糸の動きに逆らうようにされている前記体部から突き出ている複数の逆刺と、を備えており、
(I)前記逆刺は、前記体部上で千鳥配列を含む配列を有しており、
(II)前記逆刺は、(i)約140度から約175度の範囲にある逆刺切り込み角度θと、(ii)前記縫合糸直径に対するその深度の比が約0.05から約0.6の範囲にある逆刺切り込み深度と、(iii)前記縫合糸直径に対するその切り込み長さの比が約0.2から約2の範囲にある逆刺切り込み長さと、(iv)前記縫合糸直径に対するその切り込み距離の比が約0.1から約6の範囲にある逆刺切り込み距離と、を含む構成を有している、
逆刺付き縫合糸。 - 人や動物の組織を接続するための逆刺付き縫合糸であって、該縫合糸は(a)第1の端部、第2の端部、及び1つの直径を有する細長い体部と、(b)各々が1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその逆刺が向いている方向と反対の方向への縫合糸の動きに逆らうようにされている前記体部から突き出ている複数の逆刺と、を備えており、
(I)前記逆刺は、前記体部上で約5°から約25°の範囲にあるスパイラル角αを有するツイスト切り込み多重スパイラル配列を含む配列を有しており、
(II)前記逆刺は、(i)約140度から約175度の範囲にある逆刺切り込み角度θと、(ii)前記縫合糸直径に対するその深度の比が約0.05から約0.6の範囲にある逆刺切り込み深度と、(iii)前記縫合糸直径に対するその切り込み長さの比が約0.2から約2の範囲にある逆刺切り込み長さと、(iv)前記縫合糸直径に対するその切り込み距離の比が約0.1から約6の範囲にある逆刺切り込み距離と、を含む構成を有している、
逆刺付き縫合糸。 - 人や動物の組織を接続するための逆刺付き縫合糸であって、該縫合糸は(a)第1の端部、第2の端部、及び1つの直径を有する細長い体部と、(b)各々が1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその逆刺が向いている方向と反対の方向への縫合糸の動きに逆らうようにされている前記体部から突き出ている複数の逆刺と、を備えており、
(I)前記逆刺は、前記体部上で重複配列を含む配列を有しており、
(II)前記逆刺は、(i)約140度から約175度の範囲にある逆刺切り込み角度θと、(ii)前記縫合糸直径に対するその深度の比が約0.05から約0.6の範囲にある逆刺切り込み深度と、(iii)前記縫合糸直径に対するその切り込み長さの比が約0.2から約2の範囲にある逆刺切り込み長さと、(iv)前記縫合糸直径に対するその切り込み距離の比が約0.1から約6の範囲にある逆刺切り込み距離と、を含む構成を有している、
逆刺付き縫合糸。 - 人や動物の組織を接続するための逆刺付き縫合糸であって、該縫合糸は(a)第1の端部、第2の端部、及び1つの直径を有する細長い体部と、(b)各々が1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその逆刺が向いている方向と反対の方向への縫合糸の動きに逆らうようにされている前記体部から突き出ている複数の逆刺と、を備えており、
(I)前記逆刺は、前記体部上でランダム配列を含む配列を有しており、
(II)前記逆刺は、(i)約140度から約175度の範囲にある逆刺切り込み角度θと、(ii)前記縫合糸直径に対するその深度の比が約0.05から約0.6の範囲にある逆刺切り込み深度と、(iii)前記縫合糸直径に対するその切り込み長さの比が約0.2から約2の範囲にある逆刺切り込み長さと、(iv)前記縫合糸直径に対するその切り込み距離の比が約0.1から約6の範囲にある逆刺切り込み距離と、を含む構成を有している、
逆刺付き縫合糸。
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