{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "description": "A suture including a loop having a tapered end (17) is provided. The suture includes an elongate body including a proximal end and a distal end and a loop (12) integrally formed on the distal end of the elongate body. At least a portion of the loop includes a shape memory polymeric material.",
  "path": "/patents/1008528",
  "publishedAt": "2011-10-19T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
  "tags": [
    "A61B17/06166",
    "TYCO HEALTHCARE [US]"
  ],
  "textContent": "A suture including a loop having a tapered end (17) is provided. The suture includes an elongate body including a proximal end and a distal end and a loop (12) integrally formed on the distal end of the elongate body. At least a portion of the loop includes a shape memory polymeric material.",
  "title": "Tapered looped suture"
}