Barrier layer for implantable tendons and ligaments

Details Barrier layer for implantable tendons and ligaments Barrier layer for implantable tendons and ligaments

1983-05-24

1990-01-16

Apley, Richard J.

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Implantable prosthesis

Ligament or tendon

613 18, 613 66, A61F 208

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048940631

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a method of interfacing a ligament substitute within a channel of resected bone with a sleeve of soft biological tissue. The sleeve of tissue has overall external dimension sufficient to extend through at least a portion of the resected bone channel and internal dimensions sufficient to receive a ligament substitute therein.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3988782 (1976-11-01), Dandile et al.
patent: 4400833 (1983-08-01), Dollode et al.
patent: 4402697 (1983-09-01), Kurland
patent: 4467478 (1984-08-01), Jurgutis

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