Prosthetic ligament

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1988-08-01

1990-04-17

Cannon, Alan W.

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

Implantable prosthesis

Ligament or tendon

87 6, 87 7, A61F 208, D04C 100

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049177001

ABSTRACT:
A prosthetic ligament includes a braided jacket with an unbraided core which is formed with a portion of the fibers of the braided jacket. This portion is isolated from the remaining braided jacket over a predetermined length of the prosthetic ligament.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3613120 (1969-10-01), McFarland, Jr.
patent: 4719837 (1988-01-01), McConnell et al.
patent: 4755183 (1988-07-01), Kenna
5th International Symposiun--Advances in Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction of the Knee: Prosthetic vs. Autogenous, Mar. 4-6, 1988, Palm Springs, Calif.

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