JP5329693B2 - 返しとげ付き縫合糸用返しとげ構成体 - Google Patents
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- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ付き縫合糸であって、該縫合糸は(a)第1の端部及び第2の端部とを有する細長い本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげ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適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,100,97,125,127,129,115)は140度から175度までの範囲にある返しとげ切削角度θを備えた構成を有し、前記返しとげは少なくとも2つの組の返しとげ(125,127)で構成されており、その各返しとげ組がそれ以外の組の返しとげ・サイズと異なる返しとげ・サイズを有していることを特徴とする返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記返しとげ切削角度θは150度から170度までの範囲にある請求項1に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52)の千鳥配列、返しとげ(67,77,78)のツイスト切削多重スパイラル配列、返しとげ(135)の重複配列、返しとげ(97)のランダム配列、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択される配列を有していることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ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本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげ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適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)は、前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対するその深度(D)の比が0.05から0.6までの範囲にある返しとげ切削深度(D)を備えた構成を有し、前記返しとげは少なくとも2つの組の返しとげ(125,127)で構成されており、その各返しとげ組がそれ以外の組の返しとげサイズと異なる返しとげサイズを有していることを特徴とする返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対する前記返しとげ切削深度(D)の前記比は0.1から0.55までの範囲にあることを特徴とする請求項4に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52)の千鳥配列、返しとげ(67,77,78)のツイスト切削多重スパイラル配列、返しとげ(135)の重複配列、返しとげ(97)のランダム配列、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択される配列を有していることを特徴とする請求項4に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ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本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげ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適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,125,127,129,115)は前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対する返しとげの切削長さ(L)の比が0.2から2までの範囲にある返しとげ切削長さ(L)を備えた構成を有し、前記返しとげは少なくとも2つの組の返しとげ(125,127)で構成されており、その各返しとげ組がそれ以外の組の返しとげ・サイズと異なる返しとげ・サイズを有していることを特徴とする返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対する前記返しとげ長さ(L)の前記比は0.4から1.7までの範囲にあることを特徴とする請求項7に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52)の千鳥配列、返しとげ(67,77,78)のツイスト切削多重スパイラル配列、返しとげ(135)の重複配列、返しとげ(97)のランダム配列、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択される配列を有していることを特徴とする請求項7に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ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本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげ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適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)は、前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対するその切削距離(P)の比が0.1から6までの範囲にある返しとげ切削距離(P)を含む構成を有し、前記返しとげは少なくとも2つの組の返しとげ(125,127)で構成されており、その各返しとげ組がそれ以外の組の返しとげ・サイズと異なる返しとげ・サイズを有していることを特徴とする返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対する前記返しとげ切削距離(P)の前記比は1から3.5までの範囲にあることを特徴とする請求項10に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52)の千鳥配列、返しとげ(67,77,78)のツイスト切削多重スパイラル配列、返しとげ(135)の重複配列、返しとげ(97)のランダム配列、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択される配列を有していることを特徴とする請求項10に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ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本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげ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適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,100,97,125,127,129,115)は波形の返しとげ下面(108)を備えた構成を有していることを特徴とする返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記返しとげは少なくとも2つの組の返しとげ(125,127)で構成されており、その各返しとげ組がそれ以外の組の返しとげ・サイズと異なる返しとげ・サイズを有していることを特徴とする請求項13に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52)の千鳥配列、返しとげ(67,77,78)のツイスト切削多重スパイラル配列、返しとげ(135)の重複配列、返しとげ(97)のランダム配列、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択されていることを特徴とする請求項13に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ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本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげ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適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)は弓形の返しとげ基部(119)を備えた構成を有していることを特徴とする返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記返しとげは少なくとも2つの組の返しとげ(125,127)で構成されており、その各返しとげ組がそれ以外の組の返しとげ・サイズと異なる返しとげ・サイズを有していることを特徴とする請求項16に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52)の千鳥配列、返しとげ(67,77,78)のツイスト切削多重スパイラル配列、返しとげ(135)の重複配列、返しとげ(97)のランダム配列、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択される配列を有している請求項16に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ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本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげ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適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)はさまざまな返しとげ・サイズ(125,127,129)を備えた構成を有していることを特徴とする返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記返しとげは少なくとも2つの組の返しとげ(125,127)で構成されており、その各返しとげ組がそれ以外の組の返しとげ・サイズと異なる返しとげ・サイズを有していることを特徴とする請求項19に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- 前記返しとげは前記本体上で、返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52)の千鳥配列、返しとげ(67,77,78)のツイスト切削多重スパイラル配列、返しとげ(135)の重複配列、返しとげ(97)のランダム配列、及びこれらの組み合わせからなる群より選択される配列を有することを特徴とする請求項19に記載の返しとげ付き縫合糸。
- ヒトや動物の組織を接続するための返しとげ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本体と、(b)その各々がある1つの方向に向いていると共に組織内においてその返しとげ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適合されている前記本体から突き出ている複数の返しとげと、を備えており、前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)は、(i)140°から175°までの範囲にある返しとげ切削角θと、(ii)前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対するその深度(D)の比が0.05から0.6までの範囲にある返しとげ切削深度(D)と、(iii)前記縫合糸直径に対するその切削長さ(L)の比が0.2から2までの範囲にある返しとげ切削長さ(L)と、(iv)前記縫合糸直径(SD)に対するその切削距離(P)の比が0.1から6までの範囲にある返しとげ切削距離(P)と、を有し、前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)が波形の返しとげの裏面(108)を含む構成を有することを特徴とする縫合糸。
- 前記返しとげ(7,9,35,37,39,17,19,47,49,51,18,20,48,50,52,67,77,78,135,97,107,125,127,129,115)がさらに可変返しとげ寸法(125,127,129)を含む構成を有することを特徴とする請求項22に記載の縫合糸。
- 前記細長い本体が円形切断面を有することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の縫合糸。
- 前記細長い本体が円形切断面を有することを特徴とする請求項4に記載の縫合糸。
- 前記細長い本体が円形切断面を有することを特徴とする請求項7に記載の縫合糸。
- 前記細長い本体が円形切断面を有することを特徴とする請求項10に記載の縫合糸。
- 前記細長い本体が円形切断面を有することを特徴とする請求項22に記載の縫合糸。
- 前記細長い本体が非円形切断面を有することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の縫合糸。
- 前記細長い本体が非円形切断面を有することを特徴とする請求項4に記載の縫合糸。
- 前記細長い本体が非円形切断面を有することを特徴とする請求項7に記載の縫合糸。
- 前記細長い本体が非円形切断面を有することを特徴とする請求項10に記載の縫合糸。
- 前記細長い本体が非円形切断面を有することを特徴とする請求項22に記載の縫合糸。
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