Surgery – Instruments – Suture retaining means
Patent
1997-10-01
1999-04-06
Jackson, Gary
Surgery
Instruments
Suture retaining means
606139, 606224, A61B 1704
Patent
active
058911685
ABSTRACT:
An enhanced knotless suture anchor assembly having a snag element or recess attached to, or formed in, an anchor assembly, for capturing a looped section of the suture element for enhanced knotless surgical soft tissue reattachment to bone, and an unique method for using a plurality of anchors and attachments to provide such attachment or reattachment.
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