Surgical Fixation Devices

**Definition:** Devices used to hold tissue structures together for repair, reconstruction or to close wounds. They may consist of adsorbable or non-adsorbable, natural or synthetic materials. They include tissue adhesives, skin tape, sutures, buttons, staples, clips, screws, etc., each designed to conform to various tissue geometries.

**Tree numbers:** - E07.858.690

**Synonyms:** - Surgical Fasteners