Suture anchor having a suture engaging structure and inserter arrangement

A suture anchor and inserter arrangement, including a suture anchor for implanting in hard tissue, such as bone, and an inserter device for installing the suture anchor in hard tissue. The suture anchor carries thereon a suture-engaging structure formed from suture, which structure cooperates with w...

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Hauptverfasser: LEWIS, CHAD W, JUSTIN, DANIEL F, SINNOTT, MARGARET M, MILLER, M. TODD, BAYOMY, AHMAD FOUAD
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A suture anchor and inserter arrangement, including a suture anchor for implanting in hard tissue, such as bone, and an inserter device for installing the suture anchor in hard tissue. The suture anchor carries thereon a suture-engaging structure formed from suture, which structure cooperates with working suture associated with the inserter device so as to attach the working suture to the suture anchor.