Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
2004-11-09
2009-10-27
Ramana, Anu (Department: 3775)
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
active
07608098
ABSTRACT:
A fixation device for securing tissue to a bone. The fixation device includes an anchor having a hollow body defining a longitudinal passage, and a plug configured to be received in at least a portion of the passage.
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Kaiser Ryan A
Meridew Jason D
Stone Kevin T
Biomet Sports Medicine, LLC
Harness Dickey
Ramana Anu
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