Selflock anchor screw

Details Selflock anchor screw Selflock anchor screw

1999-12-21

2000-12-12

Hirsch, Paul J.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture retaining means

A61B 1704

Patent

active

061592358

ABSTRACT:
A self-locking tissue anchoring screw comprises an elongated shank having a proximal end and a distal end, a threaded portion of the shank tapering to a point at the distal end, a cylindrical journal formed on the shank between opposing shoulders adjacent the proximal end a clamping ring having an inner diameter greater than the cylindrical journal mounted on the journal for receiving and clamping a suture upon insertion of the screw, and a head at the proximal end adapted to receive a driver.

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