Reinforcement and supporting device for the rotator cuff of a sh

Details Reinforcement and supporting device for the rotator cuff of a sh Reinforcement and supporting device for the rotator cuff of a sh

1993-03-22

1995-08-15

Jackson, Gary

Surgery

Instruments

Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band

602 44, 623 19, A61B 1704

Patent

active

054415080

ABSTRACT:
A rotator cuff reinforcement device adapted for surgical implantation in a shoulder of a person, comprising a strip having a base portion for fixation to a trochiter of a rotator cuff, the strip being flexible, non-tubular and flat and having at least two divergent legs extending from the base portion for fixation to at least two tendons of such a rotator cuff, the at least two divergent legs defining at least two respective divergent ends.

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