Surgical suture holder

Abstract

A surgical suture holder is adapted to be disposed on an opening of a tubular snaring object, is adapted for holding at least one surgical suture, extends along a holder axis, and includes an insertion section and a holding section. The insertion section is adapted to be inserted into the opening of the tubular snaring object and being tapered toward the tubular snaring object. The holding section has a holding board that has a periphery surrounding the holder axis, and at least one holding slot that is recessed from the periphery of the holding board, that extends through the holding board in an extending direction of the holder axis, and that is adapted for the at least one surgical suture to fit thereinto so that the holding slot holds the at least one surgical suture.

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