SUTURE ANCHOR AND THREADER

SUTURE ANCHOR AND THREADER

A suture anchor assembly includes a suture anchor having a body, the body having a path for threading a suture therethrough. It also includes a suture threader received within the body through the path. The suture threader is an elongated tube 5 having an expanded first end outside of the body adapt...

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Hauptverfasser: Ortrando, Brian Henri, Wolfson, Mark W, Sojka, Eric Sebastian, Stephen, Arthur G, Francisco-Guilherme, Andre, Piccirillo, Justin M, Gamache, Daniel Paul, Weinert, Christopher
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:A suture anchor assembly includes a suture anchor having a body, the body having a path for threading a suture therethrough. It also includes a suture threader received within the body through the path. The suture threader is an elongated tube 5 having an expanded first end outside of the body adapted to receive suture therein and a closure mechanism for closing the expanded end about the suture whereby to allow the suture to be held by the tube and pulled through the path the load the suture into the body. 02/03/16,dh-19431 speci.docx,2 ~-22 28 -20 -19