Soft tissue fastener device

Details Soft tissue fastener device Soft tissue fastener device

1996-01-22

1998-04-21

Schmidt, Jeffrey A.

Surgery

Instruments

Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band

606 68, 606 75, A61B 1700

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057412820

ABSTRACT:
An expandable fastener device for attaching tissue to bone and a surgical operating technique for using The fastener device includes a shaft which will pierce tissue and when rotated, will drill a hole in bone with a drill point to receive the fastener in bone. The device can be drilled in place and fixed in place by actuation of the device itself.

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patent: 5167665 (1992-12-01), McKinney
patent: 5372146 (1994-12-01), Branch
patent: 5501695 (1996-03-01), Anspach, Jr. et al.

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