SOFT TISSUE DEFECT DEVICE

The present invention provides instrumentation and associated methods for suture-based soft tissue repair. The disclosed instrument is configured to pass suture through tissue, relocate the instrument, and retrieve the suture, thereby creating a stitch. These steps can be repeated any number of time...

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Hauptverfasser: HENRICHSEN, KEVIN, VENNARD, DANIEL
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides instrumentation and associated methods for suture-based soft tissue repair. The disclosed instrument is configured to pass suture through tissue, relocate the instrument, and retrieve the suture, thereby creating a stitch. These steps can be repeated any number of times to create multiple stitches through the tissue.