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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 3949756 | Sutures with notch near needle-suture junction A needle-suture combination is provided in which the suture has a weakened segment adjacent its attachment to the needle. The weakened segment is provided by a notch which reduces the effective cross-sectional area of the suture by a controlled amount. Th... | 04/13/1976 |
