Wound closure with plug

摘要: An elastic, biodegradable plug has a proximal retainer and distal coupled by waist. The may be positioned to straddle wound in blood vessel wall of patient therefore close the stop bleeding through wound. To position wound, an operator insert into sleeve extending move with positioning tool. In sleeve, retainers are compressed. As exits end vessel, expands such that surface faces inner side wall. tool then removed waist allow expand outer