HIGH FRICTION FASTENING FLAT BRAID

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15590575

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A suture having a contoured surface may include a plurality of first ends having a first diameter and a plurality of second ends having a second diameter. The first and second ends may be braided together, wherein the first diameter is different than the second diameter to form the contoured surface. The first ends and the second ends may braided into a flat braid. In some embodiments, the first ends may comprise a material having a greater coefficient of friction than the second end. A method of securing first and second suture segments is also provided.

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TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED3015 CARRINGTON MILL BOULEVARD MORRISVILLE NC 27560

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Christian, Michael J West Bridgewater, US 2 56
Dymond, Christopher V Franklin, US 1 56
MAYESKI, CARSTEN R Sharon, US 1 56

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